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Brushes For Contouring

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for Brushes For Contouring.

If you're looking for a new contour brush, you've come to the right place. Contour brushes are designed to apply foundation or bronzer to the hollows of your cheeks, along your temples, and under your nose. They can also be used to add depth to your eye makeup or even to blend out harsh lines in your face.

SEPHORA COLLECTIONThe Face Brush Set

ITEM: 2760106

150 Reviews

$53.00

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The bristles are soft and the contour brush works excellently! I want to get the eye set of these next....I loved this set of brushes so much. I feel like they are perfect for all types of makeup because they come for contouring, blush, highlighter, and most importantly, foundation.

What it is: A set of five must-have brushes from The Essential Brush collection to complete your face makeup routine and create a flawless full-face look.

Bristle Type:
Synthetic

What Else You Need to Know: Leaving no room for mistakes, The SEPHORA COLLECTION Face Brush Set is your go-to set for seamless application of your face makeup products in just one swipe. It contains everything you need for complexion perfection, from foundation to contour and everything in between. The assortment is curated with the best of their Essential Brushes, to achieve mistake-proof makeup results, in half the time. Take them with you on the go thanks to its sleek black makeup pouch.

The Essential Brush Collection has been developed with a more respo

$67.00

I love combination of the brushes and brushes is good quality made. The brushes are incredibly soft yet dense, allowing for precise and even application of foundation, blush, bronzer, contour, eyeshadow and powder. ...These brushes are the ultimate toolkit for makeup newbies and pros alike. 🖌️ Each brush feels super luxurious and soft against the skin, perfect for blending, contouring, and defining to get that flawless look!

What it is: A starter set that includes six must-have eye and face brushes for beginners to the makeup crazed.


What Else You Need to Know: The SEPHORA COLLECTION Starter Brush Set is your go-to set for seamless application of your everyday face and eye makeup products in just one swipe. It contains everything you need for complexion and eye-look perfection, including two ultimate multitasking brushes designed to be used with any texture to create a quick and flawless makeup look in half the time, and without needing to switch between brushes. Take them with you on the go thanks to its sleek black makeup pouch.


The Essential Brush Collection has been developed with a more responsible approach.

$81.00

I like all the brushes in this set except the foundation brush. The foundation brush is rough and everytime I clean it, it gets worse. ...Perfect for traveling. It has brushes to complete my eye look, my foundation and powder. ...Quality brushes...Decent Brushes

What it is: A set of eight must-have brushes to complete your full face and eye makeup routine and create a flawless full makeup look.

What Else You Need to Know: The SEPHORA COLLECTION Total Brush Set is your go-to set for seamless application of all your makeup products in just one swipe. It contains every brush you will ever need for a full every day or fancy makeup routine from a flawless base to all your go-to eye looks. The assortment is curated with the best of Sephora’s Essential Brushes, to achieve mistake proof makeup results, in half the time. Plus, the sleek black makeup pouch is perfect to take your brushes with you on the go.

The Essential Brush Collection has been developed with a more responsible approach. The bristle

$46.00

Great brush!...Extremely soft, great size for applying contour to warm up around the face. New staple!...Love Fenty Brushes...I just picked up 5 Fenty brushes, this Powder brush, cheek hugging bronzer & highlight brushes, sculpting bronzer brush, concealer brush.

What it is: A mega-plush loose powder brush designed to seamlessly blend and set for an instantly filtered finish that lasts.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This brush is made with soft, synthetic bristles that are carefully tapered to pick up and diffuse Pro Filt’r Instant Retouch Setting Powder (sold separately) with the ultimate ease. Like a powder puff in brush form, it’s designed for fast, even blending and the most flawless, filtered finish you’ve ever seen.

$42.00

Soft, contour friendly brush...This is a great brush! The bristles are very soft. Though it's sold as a powder brush, I actually found it great for applying blush and contour as well. ...I have been impressed with the brushes quality, both my fluffy brush and compact brushes from Saie have super soft bristles with no fall out.

What it is: A multiuse powder brush that is designed with a sleek, palm-size handle and tapered tip for both pinpointed and all-over application.

Brush Formulation:
Loose Powder

Brush Coverage: Sheer

Bristle Type:
Synthetic

Ingredient Callouts: It is cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: The Fluffy Brush is thoughtfully designed to offer pinpointed application. Its tapered tip allows you to tap powder onto targeted areas while the fluffy bristles help to achieve a seamless, finish. The palm-sized shape is ideal for first-time powder users and helps to blend product in with ease.

$46.00

I like it for contouring my cheeks with bronzer, but that's it. ...I absolutely love it. Works great for contouring.

What it is: A tapered bronzer brush with a custom, spade shape designed to contour the face with effortless precision.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This is the perfect brush to get the ultimate sculpted definition with Sun Stalk’r Bronzer (sold separately). The silky-soft, synthetic bristles are tapered to a point for controlled placement, fitting into the hollows of cheeks, and along the jawline and temples.

$50.00

Yes but for Contouring...Amazing brush but oddly enough I love this for contouring! ...It's a soft and top quality brush. It's perfect for contouring and highlighting but not to apply blusher.

What it is:
An exclusive flat, rounded brush for light powder blush application.

What it does:
This classic blush brush quickly and easily adds a healthy glow to the complexion. Its versatile size and shape is adapted for all types of blush application and application of contour and highlighter.I features wavy fibers for use with loose and compact powders. It is exclusive to Sephora.

What else you need to know:
After five years in development with makeup artists and fiber experts, MAKE UP FOR EVER Artisan Brushes are a revolution in brush craftsmanship. The 100-percent fiber brushes are available in a range of 76 handcrafted styles, each with the perfect balance of straight and wavy fibers that replicate natural hairs.

HourglassCrease Brush

ITEM: 1033992

Type: #4

48 Reviews

$54.00

Lovely brush...Just the right size for contouring the crease. Love this brand. First time I have purchased a brush feom them. ...Really wanted to like this brush......I am in process of updating may brush collection with all new brushes. I am a new fan of Hourglass brushes.

What it is:
A medium sized contouring eyeshadow brush.

What it does:
Crease Brush is perfect for applying eyeshadow to the crease or contour of the eye.

What else you need to know:
Hourglass designed the makeup brush collection to be luxuriously soft, PETA-friendly Takelon brushes for a truly luxurious makeup experience. Takelon bristles are formulated from high-grade synthetic fibers to maximize product application and avoid potential allergic reactions to animal fur and promote the use of non-animal products. Gently clean brushes with mild soap and water.

Hourglass products are 100 percent cruelty-free.

$49.00

It’s a great quality & has the tightly packed bristles that I love for contouring & bronzing. It can also be used for body glows....Best brush on the market! I like the size of this brush and use it to apply foundation, even though it’s a body brush.

What it is: A dense, yet soft, rounded artistry kabuki brush designed to seamlessly apply product to the body for a flawless finish.


Brush Formulation:
Cream and Powder


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also cruelty-free and comes in recyclable packaging.


What Else You Need to Know: Densely packed synthetic artistry kabuki brush designed for the perfect application of oils and balms.

St. TropezUltimate Tan Face Brush

Size: 1/1·ITEM: 2863769

27 Reviews

$30.00

Soft Bristles and Great for Contouring!...I also found it amazing for contouring — it gives a natural, sculpted look without overdoing it. ...Good quality brush for contouring!...This brush is super soft. The shape is perfect of contouring your face with powder or cremes.

What it is: An ultimate self-tan tool for full-face coverage or more precise contouring.

Highlighted Features:
- Flawless streak-free application
- Curved profile
- Soft vegan bristles

What Else You Need to Know: The curved bristle profile guides tan across the natural contours of the face for a defined sunkissed glow. Pairs perfectly with your favorite St. Tropez facial tanner or mousse.

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“The perfect dual ended blush brush to apply Patrick’s blushes. The bristles are so soft & not poky just like all his other brushes”
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“I absolutely love this brush - the texture and shape is perfect for buffing out NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer that I've applied to spots I want to conceal on my face and undereyes”
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“Such a perfect brush!!!! Really happy with how it works with the complexion stick”
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“At first I thought this brush was way too narrow to be used with powder, as I'm used to BIG WIDE type of powder brushes”
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“I love this brush, it’s similar to other makeup forever brushes in that it’s super soft and blends product very easily, the only downside is that it is very small”
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“Very soft brush and easy to handle. I love using this to line my eyes, and also have a second one for filling in my brows”
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