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I have found that this is particularly true when it comes to contouring.
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I prefer a flat, stiff foundation brush, explains makeup artistAshleigh Ciucci.
I cant create a full makeup look without the assistance of a contour brush.
It is undoubtedly my favorite out of all the brushes in my collection because its so versatile.
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Personally, Im a huge fan ofSigma Beautys Large Angled Contour Brush, $23 (above).
Pro makeup artist Mia Yang tells me she turns toMACbrushes to get that Kim K. contour look.
MAC makes a range of great contouring brushes, she explains.
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Whats the perfect companion to a deep contour?
Its thin, flat row of gentle bristles adds just a light dusting of product.
TheNars yachiyo brushis my favorite face brush of all time, she says.
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The shape and fibers are perfect for setting powder, bronzer, contour, blush, and highlighter.
I have four of them and I cant do a face without it."
This might seem like a optional step but trust me, its an important one.
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A large powder brush will set your foundation with the lightest touch.
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