How Do You Care For Makeup Brushes?
The backbone of any good makeup routine, quality makeup brushes are an investment. In order for your makeup brushes to deliver consistent and accurate application, they need to be in tip-top shape. Follow these simple steps to care for your makeup brushes. Dust or wipe off excess makeup left on your brushes after each use. Use a soft cloth or tissue and take care not to pull on the bristles too roughly. Build-up causes brushes to lose effectiveness and the bristles to break down. Store your brushes in a case or bag to keep them dry and prevent dust build-up. Most brush kits come with a special case designed specifically for the brushes. If you don’t have a kit, consider using an eyeglass case for storage. Keep your brushes in a flat or upright position when storing to maintain their shape. Clean makeup brushes regularly using a commercial cleaner or a combination of warm water and mild shampoo. Reshape the bristles after washing and lay flat to dry. Cleaning regularly inhibits bacteria
