Throughout my 13 years working as a beauty editor, I’ve tried countless variations on the best makeup brushes and beauty tools, but there’s a small handful of just five that I ...

For several months, I used the brushes in my daily life, doing a range of makeup looks—the simple face I apply for talking on Zoom and running errands, as well as more extensive looks for going ...

but the brushes we use to apply them come as an afterthought. However, the quality of your final make-up look weighs just as heavily on your tools as it does your formulas: invest wisely ...