BRUSH 05
flagship powder brush
an ultra soft cheek brush that will instantly elevate your face makeup in a luxurious way.
this flagship cheek brush has been a community favourite since its debut and is designed for blush, powder, highlight and bronzer applications.
handmade in Kumano, Japan by master artisans using uncut natural hair.
bristle length: 38mm
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- powder blush application and blending (68%)
- bronzer placement and diffusing (42%)
- setting or finishing powder dusting (18%)
Product FAQ+−
can i use this for cream blush or just powder?
about 72% of community members use brush 05 with powder products and find it works well there. some community members do use it with cream blush and report good results when using a tapping or stippling motion. however, roughly 10% noted that cream formulas can be trickier to blend with this brush compared to powders, so a light hand helps.
will this work on a small face?
many community members with smaller faces specifically praise brush 05 for its size, calling it a good fit that prevents product from spreading too far. the slightly tapered shape helps with precise placement on the cheeks. around 5% of community members with larger faces wished it were bigger, but the majority find the size versatile across different face shapes.
how do i use both sides of the brush?
community members frequently mention using the flatter, wider side of brush 05 for sweeping bronzer or powder across larger areas, then flipping to the narrower tapered edge for more targeted blush or contour placement. this dual approach lets you cover and blend with one brush. some also use the clean side to diffuse edges after applying color.
does this pick up really pigmented blushes without overdoing it?
this is one of the most praised qualities of brush 05. community members consistently report that even with highly pigmented powder blushes, the brush deposits color gradually, making it easy to build intensity without going overboard. the density strikes a balance that grabs enough product without dumping it all at once. tapping off excess before applying is a common tip.
can i use this as my only face brush when traveling?
roughly 15% of community members mention using brush 05 as a multitasker for travel. it handles blush, bronzer, setting powder, and even light contour in one tool. the shape lets you adjust coverage by changing the angle. many community members say if they could bring just one face brush, this would be it.
Handmade in Japan
