

BRUSH 04
an ultra soft cheek brush that's angled to enable extreme versatility. originally designed for contouring, the 04 has also been calibrated for precision application of blush, highlight and bronzer.
handmade in Kumano, Japan by master artisans using uncut natural hair.
bristle length: 30mm
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Usage+−
- blush placement and blending (72%)
- bronzer and contour application (54%)
- highlighter application (12%)
Product FAQ+−
can i use this for cream blush or is it only for powders?
about 40% of community members use brush 04 with cream or liquid products and report smooth, streak-free results. the natural bristles blend cream formulas without disturbing the base underneath. that said, roughly 60% find it performs at its best with powder products, so results may vary depending on the formula.
is this brush too small for blush on a bigger face?
brush 04 has a more compact head than many cheek brushes, and about 15% of community members mention wishing it were slightly larger. those with smaller or medium faces tend to find the size ideal for precise placement. if you prefer a wider wash of color across the cheek, you may want to pair it with a larger brush for blending.
will this work for contouring under the cheekbone?
about 54% of community members use brush 04 for bronzer or contour and find the angled shape fits naturally into the hollows of the cheeks. the compact size helps keep product concentrated where you want it, and the soft bristles diffuse edges so contour does not look harsh.
how do i get a diffused look instead of a strong color payoff?
community members recommend using a light hand and tapping off excess product before applying. the brush picks up pigment efficiently, so starting with less and building gradually gives a softer, more diffused finish. about 72% of community members use this approach for natural-looking blush.
does the angled shape actually make a difference for blush?
most community members say the angle helps the brush hug the cheekbone, making placement more intuitive than a flat or round brush. around 80% note that the slanted edge simplifies application by naturally following the face contours, whether sweeping blush upward or defining the cheek area.


