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181 reviews from r/Sephora, r/wicked_edge, r/AustralianMakeup and 57 more subreddits
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#1
Hourglass
5.0
(19)
"Definitely have to echo Hourglass."
"Hourglass, Patrick Ta or Makeup by Mario I’d say."
"Hourglass brushes are amazing! Especially the Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Brush."
"The Hourglass seamless foundation brush and concealer brush re fantastic."
"Highly recommend the hourglass brushes(main ones I use) or haus labs."
"The hourglass concealer brush is a holy grail for me! 100% worth it"
"Hourglass concealer brush & Saie foundation brush are the best."
"I have the hourglass concealer brush and I do absolutely love it."
"I absolutely LOVE my hourglass concealer brush."
"I love the Hourglass and the Fenty concealer brushes."
#2
Chris Christensen
4.8
(13)
"The Chris Christensen coral brush is the tried-and-true in the dog grooming world."
"My groomer recommended the chris Christensen brush and it’s the best."
"Definitely the chris christensen slicker brush."
"I bought one based on a suggestion here and it works great for our big hairball."
"65 bucks. But they are without it worth it."
"Great brush."
"YES! I know it’s pricey but it is worth EVERY penny."
"Ohhh my god it is the best brush money can buy."
"It’s gentle but effective."
"They are expensive but very high quality."
#3
Furminator
4.5
(12)
"Furminator for de-shedding"
"I use a Furminator (amazing for shedding)."
"We use the Furminator; it's like a shedding blade."
"Fulminator, hands down. He loves it."
"Furminator is the best hands down."
"It's awesome."
"Furminator worked best for her."
"I recommend!"
"And a shedding rake."
"Get a tick brush and tweezers if that’s an environmental concern for you."
#4
Tangle Teezer
5.0
(8)
"Tangle Teezer or the Wet Brush Flex Dry."
"Tangle teasers is the best detangling brush."
"Tangle teezer for wet hair."
"Tangle teezer is the only brush I use, been using it for years."
"The best I've used for rough coat border collies."
"The Tangle Teezer Ultimate Detangler is my absolute fave."
"I like the tangle teezer for type 3-4 hair."
"Many have recommended the Tangle Teezer brush (for people). My ragdoll loves it."
#5
Real Techniques
4.6
(8)
"Works great with that bronzer."
"With synthetics, the RT are great and will work for what you want and won't break the bank."
"My absolute favorite powder bronzer and blush brush is the real techniques ultra plush blush brush."
"Real Techniques also has great brushes too."
"You can’t go wrong with Real Technique Brushes."
"I also love ecotools or real techniques."
"I normally use real techniques which have lasted me like 6 years now."
"The real techniques brushes are pretty good for the price."
#6
Rare Beauty
4.3
(7)
"100% the rare beauty brush."
"I use the rare blush brush (the angled one) for cream and liquid blush."
"I recently got the rare beauty blush brush and it’s my favorite for cream blushes."
"I have the Rare Beauty one and it’s amazing."
"I loooove the rare beauty one."
"I have the Rare beauty and the sephora pro one and while I like both, I use the rare beauty one way more."
"I have rare beauty’s and barely use it. It doesn’t feel soft and nurturing idk"
#7
Kong
5.0
(5)
"Works great for my shiba."
"The Kong Zoom groom is the best one I've found."
"Another vote for the kong zoom groom."
"I actually use the Kong zoom groom but the one for CATS is slightly softer and works better."
"Zoom groom for cats. It’s a rubber brush shaped like a cat."
#8
Slicker Brush
4.8
(4)
"We use a slicker brush on Roxie."
"For our pap now, I use a slicker brush, a pin brush, and a greyhound comb."
"Slicker brush I found works best for my sister's doggo."
"I use a combination of an undercoat rake and a slicker brush for my dogs hair."
#9
Wet Brush
4.5
(4)
"Seconding Wet Brush- use in shower on wet hair with conditioner in it."
"We actually use a 'wet brush' which is a people hair brush."
"Wet Brush."
"I started out with a Wet Brush and it’s okay, but it’s not as versatile as the TT."
#10
Olivia Garden
4.5
(4)
"Olivia garden or cricket, both amazing."
"Olivia garden speed XL round brushes. They are longer and allow you to grab more hair."
"Olivia garden (the thinner barrel) it holds the perfect amount of heat for styling."
"It holds the perfect amount of heat for styling."
#11
Haus Labs
5.0
(3)
"I've been using the haus labs one for a bit - it was worth it!"
"Haus Labs brush is great."
"I loooove it. I’ve tried many concealer brushes."
#12
Equigroomer
5.0
(3)
"Equigroomer works well and doesn’t damage their guard hair like furminator style brushes."
"My short-coated girl absolutely loves the way it feels."
"It works best for pug fur!"
#13
Saie
5.0
(3)
"The saie brush is so soft!"
"If you get any brush, get the Saie foundation brush. It's the best brush I've ever used."
"Highly recommend the Saie foundation brush and their powder brush as well."
#14
Rembrandt
5.0
(3)
"Best brush you'll ever hold."
"The straightest line you'll ever cut."
"It’s a firm brush. Razor sharp line."
#15
Makeup by Mario
5.0
(3)
"If you havent purchased Marios F4 brush, that one I highly recommend."
"Makeup by mario or Hourglass foundation brushes."
"The dual ended ones are such a great value."
#16
Simpson
5.0
(3)
"If you are going to buy one brush to rule them all it has to be a simpson’s chubby."
"It's an exceptional brush."
"My favorite of my synthetic brushes is my Simpson Trafalgar."
#17
Raphael
4.7
(3)
"The only brush you need is a raphael 8404 size 1."
"NOTHING holds a candle to Rafael 8404s"
"Have heard good things about the Raphael Kaerell brushes for smaller sizes as well."
#18
Zoom Groom
5.0
(2)
"I'd recommend the Zoom Groom too, its much better than any brushes."
"You need a rubber curry brush, or a “zoom groom”."
#19
Harder & Steenbeck
5.0
(2)
"Harder & Steenbeck Ultra 2024 is a good beginner-friendly reliable brush."
"I agree with everyone that are saying the Harder & Steenbeck Ultra 2024 is a much better choice."
#20
Princeton
5.0
(2)
"Princeton AquaElites are my go to."
"I love my 4 and 6 aqua elite princeton."
#21
Kong Zoom Groom
5.0
(2)
"Kong Zoom Groom"
"Kong Zoom Groom"
#22
Bounce Curl
5.0
(2)
"I have both, and get way more consistent results with the Bounce Curl brush."
"The bounce curl brush is amazing."
#23
Rosemary and Co
5.0
(2)
"I have absolutely loved my rosemary and co brushes."
"If you’re UK/EU based then Rosemary and Co are the best for quality and price imho."
#24
Semogue
5.0
(2)
"I would recommend Semogue brush they make great boar badger brushes."
"Semogue boar brushes like the 1305 (short handle, but decent loft)"
#25
Rephr
4.5
(2)
"Rephr brushes are at a discount right now and theyre made in japan and very soft."
"I really like Rephr and Sigma brushes."
#26
Alan Truman
4.5
(2)
"The Alan Truman one is really good."
"Alan truman is good, i bought it recently and works well with semi dry hair."
#27
BK Beauty
4.5
(2)
"My favorite concealer brush is the BK beauty 110"
"My favorite concealer brush is the BK beauty 110 and the BK beauty x Nikki la rose collab N14."
#28
Sigma
4.5
(2)
"The only brushes that I found long lasting, do not lose bristles after regular cleaning year after year is Sigma brushes."
"Sigma brushes. They have some great sets."
#29
Silver Brush Limited
4.5
(2)
"Silver Black Velvet and Princeton Neptune in any size/shape."
"Black Velvet, size 2, 4, 6."
#30
IT Cosmetics
4.5
(2)
"I love my It Cosmetics brushes and they sometimes go on sale as well."
"I like IT cosmetics brush for Bronzer and blush."
#31
Revlon
3.5
(2)
"Personally i love my revlon and i have a LOT of very thick curly/wavy hair."
"I know it gets a lot of crap but it's the OG for a reason."
#32
Amazon
5.0
(1)
"I bought these glove type of brushes on Amazon you can also get them on TeMU you put them on my gloves I brush her everyday it helps a lot but for best results 5 minutes a day everyday"
#33
TEK
5.0
(1)
"I loooove TEK brushes! Totally recommend."
#34
WetBrush
5.0
(1)
"WetBrush and Conair both have brushes that are a mix of rigid to get through to the scalp and boar to pull the oils down."
#35
SM Arnold 82-005 Ultra Soft Brush
5.0
(1)
"I like SM Arnold's 82-005 Ultra Soft brush."
#36
Hakuhodo
5.0
(1)
"If you want to really splurge and get her the best of the best, Hakuhodo Japanese brushes."
#37
Mason Pearson
5.0
(1)
"Hands down the best brush for straight hair and sensitive scalp."
#38
The Stuff
5.0
(1)
"A leave in conditioner called 'the stuff'."
#39
Stray-Lust
5.0
(1)
"My favorite by far is Stray-Lust."
#40
Bobo Chikuhodo
5.0
(1)
"The Bobo chikuhodo cheek brush is awesome."
#41
Bio Ionic
5.0
(1)
"Bio ionic all the way."
#42
Ergo
5.0
(1)
"Ergo by far the absolute best."
#43
Hake
5.0
(1)
"Look up Hake brushes you can get a set of four various widths for under 12 bucks."
#44
Patyourpet
5.0
(1)
"The best brush I have ever had for my Eskie."
#45
Jerry's Artarama
5.0
(1)
"They have tons of cheap brushes especially if you go for their in-house lines."
#46
Corona
5.0
(1)
"There is not a better brush around."
#47
Zenith
5.0
(1)
"Or the Zenith boars like the 507BC."
#48
Razorock
5.0
(1)
"Or the Razorock Bruce"
#49
Tatara
5.0
(1)
"Tatara - their knots are from Semogue."
#50
Wet n Wild
5.0
(1)
"I use this wet n wild flat top brush and the application is seamless"
#51
Vikings Blade
5.0
(1)
"Love my Vikings Blade White Night a synthetic silvertip brush."
#52
men-u
5.0
(1)
"Ive been using a men-u synthetic bristle brush for the last 10 years and its still like new."
#53
Rosemary & Co
5.0
(1)
"The best for detail work."
#54
Pearl
5.0
(1)
"Pearl synthetic brushes"
#55
It Cosmetics
5.0
(1)
"The best foundation brush is the it cosmetics love is the foundation brush."
#56
Natural Boar Bristle Brush
5.0
(1)
"Natural boar bristle brush for the rest of the fluff.. brush in the direction of growth not back brushing to help keep schnauzer bumps at bay.. detangling spray"
#57
Artist Opus Brushes Series M
5.0
(1)
"I really like Artist Opus brushes. I prefer the series M."
#58
Hakuhodo Squirrel and Goat Cheek Blend Slanted Blush Brush
5.0
(1)
"The Hakuhodo squirrel and goat cheek blend slanted blush brush."
#59
FURminator De-Shedders
5.0
(1)
"We love the FURminator de-shedders!"
#60
Unbrush Plus
5.0
(1)
"I HIGHLY recommend the unbrush plus."
#61
Felicia Spreadable Brush
5.0
(1)
"I love the spreadable brush (Felicia). It untangles so well!"
#62
Felicia Leatherwood
5.0
(1)
"I like the Felicia leatherwood one."
#63
Real Techniques Face Brush
5.0
(1)
"My forever go to is the real techniques face brush."
#64
Michael's
4.0
(1)
"I have enjoyed the packs I've gotten from Michael's with mod podge branding"
#65
Winsor & Newton
4.0
(1)
"The book recommends the Winsor & Newton 995 at 1/2 inch."
#66
Denman
4.0
(1)
"D81 brush by “Denman” is probably the best dupe for “Mason Pearson”."
#67
Ross/TJ Maxx
4.0
(1)
"Ross and TJ Maxx occasionally have nice sets of cheap synthetics"
#68
Michaels Art Supply
4.0
(1)
"They sell bulk packs of brushes for a decent price, especially with a coupon."
#69
Purdy
4.0
(1)
"Overall I like using the 2 inch Purdy XL Monarch stiff."
#70
Stirling
4.0
(1)
"Stirling finest brushes (like the soap company) are some real nice brushes."
#71
Biosilk
4.0
(1)
"A natural boar bristle brush (amazon- biosilk makes a nice one)."
#72
Holme
4.0
(1)
"Holme beauty brushes are really nice Australian made brushes."
#73
Curry
4.0
(1)
"I like curry brushes for my short haired female"
#74
Fenty
4.0
(1)
"I also like fenty face brushes a lot."
#75
Kent
4.0
(1)
"Not as nice and plush as today’s synthetics."
#76
Wavytalk
4.0
(1)
"I like it so far! It works well on natural 'straight' hair and gives you nice bounce and volume."
#77
Ecotools
4.0
(1)
"I found Kabuki brushes are good."
#78
Safari
4.0
(1)
"I like it for de-floofing better than the furminator."
#79
Razor Emporium
4.0
(1)
"I’m using the razor emporium best badger with the blue and gold handle."
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