The Top 10 Makeup Brushes and Brush Sets to Get Camera Ready

Whether you’re a makeup artist or just the casual makeup wearer, it’s a well known fact that the makeup brushes and tools you use can make a big difference when you’re applying your favorite foundations, cream products, and eye shadows! That’s why we’ve created our top 10 list of the best makeup brushes and brush sets.

With these top professional-grade makeup tools, you can blend foundation or craft a detailed smokey eye like a pro, no matter your skill level. Experience flawless makeup application using the highest quality makeup brushes and brush sets, carefully curated to help you and your clients get camera ready.

Our top 10 makeup brushes and brush set best sellers are:

Sigma Brushes for Face
Sigma Chrome Brushes for Eyes
MYKITCO My Essential Brush Set
MYKITCO PRO My Tiny Angle Brush 1.17
Smith Cosmetics 115 Foundation Brush
Cozzette Brushes for Eyes
Bdellium Golden Triangle Phase III 15 pc Brush Set
Bdellium Studio Line Brushes for Eyes Set
Bdellium Studio Line Brushes for Face
SUVA Neon Brush Set

Best selling brushes for complexion perfection: Sigma Brushes for Face

For all of your complexion needs, Sigma Face Brushes deliver an exceptional finish every time. Sigma’s exclusive Sigmax synthetic filament allows each brush to apply cream, powder, and liquid products onto the face for a smooth finish without absorbing product into the bristles. With 20 options ranging from kabuki brushes to strobing fan brushes, Sigma’s brushes for face have everything you need to perfect your base.

The best brushes for blending eyeshadow: Sigma Chrome Brushes for Eyes

Whether you want a soft smokey eye or a sharp cut crease, Sigma Chrome Eye Brushes offer the precision and power you need to create a flawless eye look. These 21 brushes give high-definition results for blending, shading, contouring, and defining all features of the eyes. No matter your eye shape or blending style, there’s a Sigma Chrome eye brush for you.

Best selling brush set for those that want a variety of tools: MYKITCO My Essential Brush Set

MYKITCO My Essential Brush Set has everything you need to start your makeup journey on the right foot. This set is made from a selection of premium MYKITCO brushes that cover all your makeup essentials. The foundation, powder, and eyeshadow brushes — all made of soft, synthetic fibers — have been carefully selected to help you create flawless skin and perfect eyes.

Best makeup brush for precise eyeliner and details: MYKITCO Pro My Tiny Angle Brush 1.17

It’s all about the details, and nothing gives you more precision for detail work than MYKITCO Pro My Tiny Angle Brush 1.17. The ultra-fine angle brush head is made from synthetic fiber, and the shape of the brush allows for micro-fine HD detailing work when lining the eyes or adding definition. Use with a liquid or cream liner to finish your feline flicks to perfection!

Best makeup brush flawless foundation: Smith Cosmetics 115 Foundation Brush

If you want to achieve a gorgeous airbrushed finish, then you want the Smith Cosmetics 115 Foundation Brush. The short, densely packed hairs of this brush allow you to apply and blend all types of foundation, from runny liquids to thick creams and even powders. Made with a 50/50 mix of high-quality goat hair and synthetic fibers, this foundation brush is the ultimate in versatility and performance.

Best vegans brushes for blending perfection: Cozzette Brushes for Eyes

Cozzette Eye Brushes are 100% vegan makeup brushes of the highest quality. Made of the finest synthetic fibers, the silky bristles provide you with peace of mind and blending perfection. Choose from 16 distinct shapes and styles including the magic blender brush, extreme eyeliner brush, depositor brush, bullet brush, and more.

Best makeup brush set: Bdellium Golden Triangle Phase III 15 pc Brush Set

If you’ve ever experienced the frustration of makeup brushes rolling off your counter, Bdellium Tools Golden Triangle Phase III 15pc Brush Set offers a superior solution. The all-vegan brush set includes 15 distinct brush shapes with soft, synthetic bristles and an ergonomically designed triangular handle shape. The triangular base is designed to provide better control and will not roll off from the surface you’re working on when laid down.

Best budget friendly brushes: Bdellium Studio Line Brushes for Eyes Set

The Bdellium Tools Studio Line Brushes for Eyes 12pc Set contains 12 hand-crafted, eco-friendly tools tailored to your eyes. In addition to 12 distinct eye brushes, the set includes a studio roll-up pouch with 20 pockets of varying widths, so you can accommodate a wide range of contents. Perfect for a makeup artist or makeup lover on the go, the Bdellium Studio Line eye brush set is a travel-friendly favorite.

Best brushes for face makeup: Bdellium Studio Line Brushes for Face

Guarantee a perfect application time and time again with Bdellium Tools Studio Line Face Brushes. Designed with top-quality materials and assembled for flawless application, each individual brush features precisely shaped brush heads made of natural and/or synthetic hair bristles with classic, seven-layered lacquered yellow handles. With 38 brushes in the line, Bdellium has a high-quality face brush for every step of the makeup process, from foundation and powder to a bold lip.

Best budget friendly makeup brush set for everyday: SUVA Beauty Neon Brush Set

Inject some fun into your kit with the bright and bold SUVA Beauty Neon Brush Set. This 10-piece eye brush set is designed for effortless application, so you can blend eyeshadow with ease and conquer every eyeliner with a sharp wing. Cruelty-free and vegan-friendly, SUVA’s brush set will bring your colorful makeup to life!

With this list of the best makeup brushes and brush sets, you can easily craft a perfected makeup look like a professional. If you’re interested in exploring all of our Top 10 Brushes and Brush Sets in one place, click here. Want to see more Top 10 lists? Visit our blog!

Camera Ready Cosmetics was founded in 2003 by Makeup Artist Mary Erickson. She dreamed of having a pro makeup showroom where artists could play with professional products without the typical makeup store attitude.

Today, our team of beauty industry veterans work together to curate the best quality products on the market. We partner with brands who respect the industry and formulate products for true working artists. You won’t find CRC in high-end malls, and we don't wear matching brush belts.

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