Is there a dupe for the beauty blender?

Influensters say Morphe’s Beauty Sponge is as great as the real thing, plus it’s a fraction of the price! This sponge is an amazing dupe for the beauty blender. It’s a good price and it’s great quality. I love how big it gets when it’s dampened.

What can I use instead of a beauty sponge?

7 BeautyBlender Alternatives To The Sponge

• The Artis Oval Brush.
• A Professional Quality Kabuki Brush.
• A BlendSmart Brush.
• Bare Minerals Perfecting Face Brush.
• Tarte Airbuki Powder Foundation Brush.
• Color Me’s Automatic Foundation Applicator Pro Edition.
• Urban Decay Good Karma Optical Blurring Brush.

What beauty sponge does NikkieTutorials use?

Microfiber Velvet Sponge
YouTube stars Nikkie de Jager, better known as NikkieTutorials, and Kathleen Fuentes, aka KathleenLights, helped put Juno & Co.’s Microfiber Velvet Sponge on the map. Maintaining momentum: While the Velvet Microfiber Sponge remains Juno’s top performer, sales have slowed since the brand’s banner month.

Are all makeup sponges the same?

Makeup sponges, also known as beauty sponges, come in all shapes and sizes. Popular egg-shaped beauty sponges have taken the world by storm but there are actually over 20 different types of beauty sponges to choose from.

Which shape beauty blender is better?

The classic teardrop or oval-shaped makeup sponge is still the most reliable tool used by makeup artists, bloggers and makeup enthusiasts in general. And for all the right reasons, it applies a seamless coat of liquid, gel, and cream formulas leaving skin perfectly flawless.

Do professional makeup artists use Beautyblenders?

“It’s like laying your makeup all over your skin without any lines of demarcation. It melts into your skin as you bounce it.” Indeed, many makeup artists rely on the Beautyblender for its special texture.

How do you blend makeup without a sponge?

“Fingers and hands are great for cream and liquid products. The heat from your fingers can warm a product up, making it easier to blend seamlessly your the skin,” she explains. “Cream blush, cream eyeshadow, highlighter, cream bronzer, etc., these are all great products to use your fingers for blending,” she adds.

Is it better to apply foundation with brush or sponge?

Sprinkle recommends working with a synthetic brush if you’re applying liquid foundation, as they’re easier to sanitize, and create a smooth, even finish. “A sponge is great for sheering out creams and liquids,” he adds.

Are NikkieTutorials hooded eyes?

‘I have hooded eyes and if I could pay for an inch more lid space I would really go there! The only thing I do is go beyond the lines, go beyond what I see, and I create what I want to see. For me, if I’m going ‘into my crease’ I would go way above the actual crease.

Is beauty blender better than other sponges?

Compared to traditional makeup sponges, Beautyblenders work more effectively at transferring the highest amount of product, so you can use less foundation but achieve a greater level of coverage. This reduces product wastage and saves money, in addition to reducing the likelihood of ending up with cakey skin.

What sponge does Nikki use?

YouTube stars Nikkie de Jager, better known as NikkieTutorials, and Kathleen Fuentes, aka KathleenLights, helped put Juno & Co.’s Microfiber Velvet Sponge on the map.

Are expensive makeup sponges worth it?

“The reason the beautyblender is worth the price tag is that it’s completely unique,” says Murdick. “The texture makes it so that as you apply your makeup, it’s simultaneously blending so you get a super seamless look to your makeup that you just can’t get with other sponges or foundation brushes.”

What’s the difference between Beautyblender and sponge?

Beautyblenders are designed to be soaked in water first before usage. This helps the sponge absorb less foundation, giving an airbrushed, poreless look. Another difference is you have to throw away latex sponges after using them, but Beautyblenders are reusable and can be used for three months before being disposed.