Best Makeup Brushes of 2017, According to Professional Makeup Artists

By Devon Abelman. Photos: Courtesy of Brand.

Sure, unicorn-horn and toothbrush-like brush sets are fun and total vanity candy. But if you ask a professional makeup artist about their favorite brushes, their answers are decidedly ho-hum (albeit far more classic, refined, and time-tested). The following are the fluffiest, sharpest, softest, and most precise brushes that makeup artists swear by today.

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