Makeup brushes should be cleaned regularly How often should you clean makeup brushes?ĭepending on what they are used for, makeup brushes need to be cleaned more regularly than you might think. READ: Best skincare products for sensitive skin to try in 2021 Whether you've invested in natural hair bristles (which are more high maintenance and become difficult to use if not washed), or synthetic fibre brushes (which are easy to clean), they both hold onto dead skin cells, residue and oil – which builds up and can lead to blemishes and a 'muddy' look to your makeup.īut it's not just brushes as your trusty beauty blender can harbour just as much, if not more, bacteria, which is why it's so important to clean your makeup brushes and tools regularly.
Keeping your makeup brushes clean is vitalīut just like you would cleanse your face, your makeup brushes need a good scrubbing too.
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