We independently evaluate all of our recommendations. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Dab, blend, and blur with this makeup kit essential Madison Yauger is a PEOPLE ...

Washing a makeup sponge with warm water and a mild soap can help keep it clean and free of germs that might harm your skin. If you wear makeup, you will likely have a few brushes or sponges on hand ...

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Makeup sponges provide a quick, easy way to apply many kinds of base makeup. We tested makeup sponges by Beautyblender, NYX, Real Techniques, Milk Makeup, Fenty, e.l.f. Cosmetics, L’Oréal Paris and ...

Makeup sponges are beloved for their blendability—but they’re also one of the most bacteria-prone tools in your beauty routine. Their porous material absorbs liquid foundation, oils, dead skin cells, ...

We’ve all heard it, this celebrity prefers a makeup brush, while another makeup artist prefers to use her fingers. Some people even apply a moisturizer with makeup brushes. Although the advice is ...