foto: freepik.com; YouTube/Sangsstyle
Brilio.net - Perfect make-up is not only determined by the right make-up technique, but also the tools and make-up products used. As the name suggests, the function of a makeup tool is to apply makeup products so that the results are more optimal, non-blocking and even.
Some of the makeup tools that most people often use are makeup puffs, beauty blenders, and makeup brushes. Makeup brushes themselves have various types of shapes with their respective functions. There are large sized brushes for spreading powder, medium sized brushes for applying foundation, and small sized brushes for making up the eye area.
Among the many makeup brushes for the eyes, there is one brush that is always used in almost every makeup process. The brush in question is an eyeshadow brush. As the name suggests, the eyeshadow brush is made to apply and even out eyeshadow.
Usually eyeshadow brushes have a small shape, with ends resembling cotton buds. The slightly rounded tip of this brush usually has a soft texture, so it can spread eyeshadow perfectly. So what if the eyeshadow brush you have suddenly gets lost, broken or damaged?
No need to worry, because you can make your own eyeshadow brush just using household tools. Even the ingredients have economical prices. You only need ice cream sticks, thin sponge sheets, cotton wool, glue and black plaster, as shared by the Sangsstyle YouTube channel.
photo: YouTube/Sangsstyle
Reported by briliobeauty.net on Sunday (2/5), the account owner cut an ice cream stick and smoothed the end to make it slightly pointed. Next, he started applying glue to the tip of the stick and attached enough cotton to cover the ice cream stick. After that, the account owner started cutting the sponge sheet in a rectangular shape.
The size of the sponge sheet is adjusted to the width of the cotton that has been attached to the end of the ice cream stick. After that, glue one side of the sponge sheet. The sponge sheet is then wrapped around the tip of an ice cream stick that has cotton attached.
YouTube/Sangsstyle
The account owner then tidied it up using scissors. The tip of the ice cream stick which will later become a brush is shaped oval to make it easier to apply eyeshadow. To cover the ice cream stick in the middle, the account owner bandaged it using black tape. This economical home tool eyeshadow brush is ready to use.
YouTube/Sangsstyle
In the video, the account owner also tries out the effectiveness of the makeup brush he made. Even though you use household tools and it looks odd, your ability to even out eyeshadow is not limited, you know. It can really be used as an alternative if you're stuck.
(brl/mal)