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BRUSH 04

$28
 
$38

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

Product Details+
angled cheek brush with natural goat hair bristles and a matte black handle. the brush head is compact and moderately dense with a slanted profile. community members frequently note it is smaller than typical cheek brushes, which suits smaller faces and precise application.
Reviews+
roughly 85% of community members praise brush 04 for its softness, precise placement, and versatile performance across powder and cream formulas. the angled shape and compact size are the most cited strengths. about 18% note the brush is smaller than expected, though many come to appreciate the precision it offers. a small number of community members (around 8%) report some bristle shedding, particularly in the first few uses.
Usage+
  • powder and cream blush application (68% of community members)
  • bronzer and contour placement (52% of community members)
  • highlighter and setting powder touch-ups (14% of community members)
Product FAQ+

can i use brush 04 with 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. it works well for stippling and blending cream blush or bronzer. some find it performs best with powders, so starting with a light hand on creams is a good approach.

is this brush too small for a larger face?

brush 04 is more compact than a typical cheek brush, which around 18% of community members mention. those with larger faces sometimes find it better suited for contour or bronzer placement rather than all-over blush. many pair it with a larger brush for broader diffusion.

will this work for contouring under the cheekbones?

yes, about 52% of community members use brush 04 for contour or bronzer. the angled shape fits naturally under the cheekbone and along the jawline. the compact size helps keep product concentrated for a sculpted, precise look.

how does brush 04 compare to brush 05?

community members who own both often describe brush 04 as smaller and more precise, while brush 05 is larger and more diffusing. many use brush 04 for targeted placement of blush or contour and brush 05 for a broader wash of color. the two pair well together.

does brush 04 pick up enough product from hard-pressed or baked blushes?

community members frequently praise brush 04 for picking up product from harder-pressed and baked formulas with ease. the moderate density of the bristles grabs pigment efficiently, so a light tap is usually enough. about 68% of community members use it for powder blush and report even, buildable coverage.

Handmade in Japan

Handmade in Japan
Handmade in Japan
Handmade in Japan

Meet the Artisan

"Soft, fluffy, well shaped. Easy to use and means can put product exactly where you want."
Rachael N. 11 hours agoBRUSH 04
"The best eyeshadow brush. Blends eyeshadow perfectly."
Andreja O. 4 days agoBRUSH 04
"My Favorite brush to apply Highlighter or If you want to apply exactly and blend seamlessly, also su..."
Christine M. 4 days agoBRUSH 04
"Perfect angle. Blends like a dream Doesn't waste prodct"
Camille S. 4 days agoBRUSH 04
"The perfect powder blush brush for small faces and small cheekbones"
Anamika S. 5 days agoBRUSH 04
"Je l’aime beaucoup, même si pour l’application du blush je préfère aujourd’hui le 05 car plus nature..."
Dorothee W. 6 days agoBRUSH 04
"a precise angled brush for any cheek definition or quick base blending"
Joshua L. 6 days agoBRUSH 04
"It's a brush for controlled areas of product placement. Very nice and fluffy. Natural non-overpoweri..."
Debby W. 6 days agoBRUSH 04
"It's a perfect size powder brush that's super versatile and easy to use due to it's shape and size"
Stella F. 6 days agoBRUSH 04
"Incredibly soft and always blends evenly, dense enough to really work the product in without being t..."
Raphael S. 6 days agoBRUSH 04
"I think that the bristles could be longer, or even better, if it is made in shodo version. The brush..."
Bernarda Č. 6 days agoBRUSH 04
"04 is a petite angled brush with super soft hairs. It is perfect for precise and gentle application..."
Emily H. 2 weeks agoBRUSH 04
"Perfect size for applying pressed powder bronzer or contour precisely to the hollows of your cheeks"
Laura H. 2 weeks agoBRUSH 04
"One of a kind! Able to use for any look - soft or glam. Able to pick soft amount or build to glam lo..."
Miroslava K. 2 weeks agoBRUSH 04
"The angle helps with product placement and the natural fibers feel soft on the skin."
Maria S. 2 weeks agoBRUSH 04
"Perfect for bronzer and blush, no matter if they’re cream or powder"
Begona R. 3 weeks agoBRUSH 04
"The perfect brush for precise blush and bronzer placement"
Elisa S. 3 weeks agoBRUSH 04
"My new favorite blush brush!!!! It's actually perfect. The small size makes blush placement a breeze..."
Johnna R. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"A perfect brush to gently set your liquid and cream blush with powder without removing the product u..."
Alexia D. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"An amazing brush with perfect application of blush, bronzer and contouring"
Styliani D. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Angled powder blush brush that fits into crevices but has enough size to smoothly blend"
Lyndsay S. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"angled cheek brush that works well for both creams and powders"
Minjee C. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Bristles make it perfect for placement without the foundation shift underneath"
Michelle D. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Gentle, diffuses product evenly, makes blending easy"
Mara K. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Compact enough to be easily manipulated with small hands."
Marcela M. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"your cheeks best friend, hugs your cheekbones perfectly"
Joana G. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"It is an easy tool to add to your routine. It is super helpful!"
Jéssica S. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Fluffy soft bristles carefully crafted to sculpt the hallows of my cheekbones with precision"
Fiona N. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Very good brush for precise application for small areas or a smaller Face Like mine"
Andrea R. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Small, dense-ish brush, perfect for my high cheek bones"
Anissa C. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"This is the perfect brush that is angled and can be used for blush contour or even highlight. The br..."
Denise G. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"The most beautiful way to apply a powder blush and hightlight"
Simona O. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"I like to use this brush to apply my creamy blush. The brush really allows the blush to blend well w..."
Bénédicte G. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Perfect angled brush to apply and diffuse blush making it look like a natural flush"
Sarah S. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"a detailed contour blush brush that applies in a concetrated way, and is still easy to blend"
Alyssa S. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Perfect size and the angle of brush places the blush exactly where you want it"
Esther M. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"The perfect blush brush. Not too big, not too small. Deposits the right amount of product without it..."
Magan R. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Soft, good for precise blush placement. Not as soft as the 05, which I prefer for powder blush"
Lisa W. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Easy to place the highlighter exactly where you want it."
Donna M. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"A small, compact, dense angled brush for the cheeks."
Gabrielle M. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"All Rephr brushes are great quality brushes, in fact they’re my favorite brushes that I own"
Eva S. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Lightweight and makes products buildable and blendable with ease."
Rachel E. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Multifunctional face brush, versatile, silky soft, excellent color pickup"
Rena R. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"I LL use this when I want something soft and controlled. Great when working with mature skin, great..."
Acie R. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Perfect brush for many products: blush, bronzer, both cream and powder work."
Marie M. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Perfect for the job - produced a lovely blended look"
Kate H. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"It applies the perfect amount of product to my cheeks."
Melinda C. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"A brush with exactly the right balance, size and shape for flawless powder complexion product applic..."
Elizabeth D. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"A moderately dense, soft brush that blends powders well under my eyes and around my high cheek bones..."
Michelle H. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"The 04 brush is the perfect size to apply cream bronzer, especially if you have a smaller face, as I..."
Alison S. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Perfect size and shape for application of blush powders. Soft enough for a diffused application."
Debra K. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"It’s the softest brush i have ever used. It picks up the perfect amount of product. I love the angle..."
Ma. angelica S. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Very soft and precise for blush application. Love it"
Davette C. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Soft, medium-density bristles that blend well without leaving streaks, melting the product into the ..."
Martine B. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Perfect brush for petite face. It’s angled to hug all the curves of the face to get product on evenl..."
Tran T. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"It’s a great brush, but it is very small in my opinion. However, it is perfect for precision."
Adalgisa A. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"It’s the perfect size and shape for blush. It makes placement super precise while also diffusing to ..."
Darby A. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Sleek, precise, and effective. Easy to clean, absolute winner."
Lucy G. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"It’s one of my favourite blush brushes which is what I actually say to them."
Elizabeth G. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Soft, and smaller size brush. Never can go wrong with these brushes."
Ivana C. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"This is a small, very soft brush that works well with powder products."
Belinda L. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"The perfect small brush that will work like a horse. It can be used for all sorts of face powders. ..."
Olga V. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Perfect for placing powder blush exactly where you want it - I have 2 so 1 of them is always clean!"
Maureen T. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Slim handle, love the angle for carving powder into contours and angles of face. Soft bristles"
Brittanyrose L. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Smaller angled blush brush, great for buffing and blending, airbrush finish"
Sally L. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"The perfect size so you put the product exactly where you want it."
Melissa P. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Super soft bristles, great angled brush face, perfect for powder anything"
Michelle T. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"It's very soft and angled. This helps with detailed powder blush application. The 04 brush is als..."
Bette P. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Wonderful muti-purpose brush. Great for many formulas"
Carrie F. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Very soft to touch brush, perfect size to hold in the hand, a bit too small for my cheeks, never app..."
Iulia B. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Great for a tailored application of blush, cream or powder"
Alexandra T. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"great for under cheekbones and select blush placement"
Miranda L. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Perfect amount of powder picked up, but bristles are itchy"
Julienne Y. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Light, fluffy and the perfect size for gradually building powder blush"
Lisa B. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Soft and good angle ... Great for highlighter and blush application"
Ana-marija M. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Way too small and thin - extremely hard and cant blend anything"
Katie R. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"It works really good on cream blush and powder blush"
Khanh P. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"A perfect size. A perfect shape of the bristles. I bought a few because I love to use this brush so..."
Anat E. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Perfecta para el bronceador se ajusta muy bien a la forma del pomulo es muy suave y deja el producto..."
Alicia A. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Its small enough to precisely apply powder blush on the high points of the cheeks or the apple of th..."
Ahmed A. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Do not buy this brush as the bristles will soon fall out!"
Omila M. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Super soft and precise yet great for blending out what you put down."
Lilia V. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Supportive and distributes powder evenly at an angle"
Julia M. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Excellent pinceau, pas trop gros, précis mais qui donne un rendu facilement flouté"
Isabelle F. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"It grabs enough product and allows precise application of blush"
Cecilia M. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"when you need precise control, and w small facial features"
Karen K. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"soft enough to diffuse the Danessa Myricks formula and powder. It's easy to use, also. Just don't du..."
Breagin R. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Easy to use for a more precise application and comfortable to hold."
Claire C. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"It works well with small areas where you want to highlight"
Kennis A. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Soft and perfectly sized and shaped to place blush/bronzer exactly where I want it. Blends beautiful..."
Angela L. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"small and defined, easy to use, precise application"
Jackie O. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Great placement and blending brush for bronzer, brush or powder"
Sherilyn M. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Sehr weich, verblendet gut, sehr angenehm auf der Haut."
Katharina S. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"The perfect petite angled brush to get just the right areas for smaller features"
Marieantoinette Z. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Great angled blush brush. Gives you the ability to control blush placement"
Nafeesa A. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"Great for more precise application of cream products"
Paula P. 1 month agoBRUSH 04
"It’s the perfect angled brush that you can use to apply to cheeks for blush or for perfect contour f..."
Maureen H. 1 month agoBRUSH 04