Eye makeup always makes your overall makeup look stand out. However, using the right tools make all the difference. Just like the artist requires the right tool to create a mesmerising masterpiece, makeup enthusiasts must also choose the right eye makeup brushes to create stunning eye looks that complement the overall makeup look. If you are new to the makeup world or looking forward to knowing deeply about the brushes, you are at the right place. Here, you can explore the right brushes for your eye makeup and the basics to use them correctly to achieve your desired eye look.   

1. Eyeshadow brush  

The eye shadow brush is a permanent member of the makeup lover's brush collection. It is flat and has a round shape with dense bristles. It allows applying the eyeshadow precisely on the eyelids. With this brush, you can create a solid base for your eye makeup. It helps to spread the eyeshadow evenly on the eyelid. All you must do is dip the brush in your favourite eyeshadow and, with a light hand, pat or sweep it on your eyelid to form an even coverage.   

1. Eyeshadow blending brush  

An eye blending brush is an essential makeup tool that helps to blend different shades of eyeshadow seamlessly. This brush has fluffy and tapered bristles that are ideal for diffusing and blending more than two shades. To create a mesmerising gradient with eyeshadow, apply a transition shade to your crease in a windshield wiper motion. Then use a blending brush to blend the colours. See if no harsh lines are left, creating a soft gradient effect.   

1. Pencil brush  

A pencil brush is your go-to tool if you need more precision and detail in your eye makeup. It has a small, tapered tip that allows precise application and helps blend effectively in the smaller areas, such as the lower lash line, crease, and outer corner of the eye. Using this brush, you can create a smoky eye effect and add definition to the outer V of your eyelid.   

1. Angled brush  

An angled brush has slanted bristles, a versatile tool for both eyeshadow and eyeliner application. Using an angled brush, you can define the brows by creating a sharp, precise line along your upper lash line. While using gel or powder eyeliner, the angled brush provides hold and precision for achieving a flawless winged and tight lines.   

1. Smudging brush  

Using a smudging brush is a must to create a mesmerising smoky eye look. It has short, dense bristles that are perfect for smudging and diffusing eyeliner or eyeshadow along the lash line. To create a smoky effect, apply eyeliner and eyeshadow close to your eyelashes and gently smudge it using a smudging brush in a back-and-forth brush. This creates a soft, smoky effect that adds depth and intensity to your eye makeup.   

1. Brow brush and spoolie  

Brow brush and spoolie work together and are versatile tool for making your eyebrows perfect. To fill the sparse area between your brows, brow powder is applied using a brush side. This helps in defining the shape and brows. Whereas the spoolie side combes the brows and blends the product by ensuring a natural-looking brow.    

Now you know the basic use of each brush and its purpose, you will get perfect eye makeup. You should also remember to take proper care of eye make up brushes to ensure their longevity and cleanliness and prevent bacteria buildup. Using a brush cleanser or mild shampoo, regularly wash your brushes and let them dry properly. If you want to incorporate these brushes into your routine, you can opt for the set from Viseart. The brushes are made using high-quality material and are tested by a dermatologist. Now you can ace your eye makeup look perfectly and flaunt it by experimenting with different eye looks.