BRUSH 38
designed by Alexandra Anele, refined based on feedback from her community.
a do-it-all precision cheek brush. this brush features an innovative single-press ferrule that allows for a shape that's fluffy and blend-able, yet unexpectedly precise.
handcrafted in Japan using a hybrid of natural and synthetic materials to work for both powders and creams.
this brush was sold out in record time during its initial release. we're excited to announce that it will now return as brush 38 in our permanent collection.
Product Details+−
Reviews+−
Usage+−
- blush placement and blending (68% of community members)
- contour and bronzer sculpting (34% of community members)
- highlighter and undereye powder application (22% of community members)
Product FAQ+−
can i use this for both cream and powder products?
yes. about 78% of community members confirm Brush 38 works well with both cream and powder formulas. the dual-fiber bristle blend picks up creams without dragging and diffuses powders evenly. some community members keep two on hand, one dedicated to creams and one to powders, to avoid cross-contamination during a single look.
is this brush good for precise blush placement?
this is one of the most frequently praised qualities. roughly 68% of community members use Brush 38 specifically for blush, noting the tapered tip lets you deposit color exactly where you want it. it works especially well for community members who tend to be heavy-handed, since the airy bristles naturally limit product pickup and build color gradually.
will this work on a small face?
many community members with smaller faces call Brush 38 their go-to cheek brush. the compact head size fits neatly along the cheekbone without overshooting into unwanted areas. around 12% of community members actually wished for a larger version, which suggests the sizing is well-suited for petite to average facial proportions.
what else can i use it for besides blush?
community members report using Brush 38 for contour, bronzer, highlighter, undereye setting powder, and even light foundation application. about 34% use it regularly for contouring, and 22% reach for it to apply highlighter or set the undereye area. the asymmetric shape lets you switch techniques by simply rotating the brush.
how does it compare to a standard round blush brush?
community members consistently note that Brush 38 is more tapered and compact than a traditional round blush brush, which gives it greater precision. the slanted profile lets you use different sides for different effects, from targeted placement with the tip to broader sweeps with the flat side. several community members say it replaced multiple cheek brushes in their routine.
Handmade in Japan
