

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
Product Details+−
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Usage+−
- precise powder blush placement on cheeks (68%)
- contouring and bronzing the hollows of cheekbones (52%)
- applying and blending cream blush or bronzer (34%)
Product FAQ+−
can i use this for cream blush or is it only for powders?
about 34% of community members regularly use brush 04 with cream and liquid blush or bronzer and report smooth, streak-free results. the moderate density picks up cream product well and blends it without patchiness. many find it works with both formulas, though around 60% say it performs at its peak with powder products.
is this brush too small for blush?
brush 04 is intentionally petite. around 15% of community members initially felt it was smaller than expected, but most grew to appreciate the size for targeted placement. roughly 65% of community members say the compact head is ideal for precise blush work, especially on smaller faces. if you prefer a diffused, all-over wash of color, some community members pair it with a larger brush for blending.
will this work for contouring?
about 52% of community members use brush 04 for contour and bronzer. the angled shape fits into the hollows of the cheekbones and along the jawline, making it a popular choice for sculpting. community members note that the size gives enough control to place product precisely without harsh lines.
how do i get a natural, not heavy, blush look with this?
community members recommend tapping off excess product before applying and using light, sweeping motions along the cheekbone. because brush 04 picks up pigment efficiently, a gentle touch helps build color gradually. around 72% of community members describe the finish as natural, diffused, and skin-like when used with a light hand.
can i use this as a highlighter brush too?
yes, many community members use the angled tip of brush 04 for highlighter along the tops of the cheekbones and the bridge of the nose. the compact size allows for focused placement of shimmer or luminous powder without spreading product too broadly. it works well as a multipurpose cheek brush for blush, bronzer, contour, and highlight.


