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Fan Powder Brush

by Laura Mercier

Laura Mercier’s fan brush of tapered synthetic bristles, sold for a light, even distribution of colour and of pressed or loose powder.

  • Tapered synthetic bristles
  • Pressed or loose powder

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A thin, spread fan brush.
An illustration of a fan brush — not a photograph of this product.

What a fan brush is

A thin arc of bristles — the lightest touch in the kit — for highlighter and for dusting away fallout.

How it is used. Sweep the edge along the top of the cheekbone.

Read our fan brush guide

The techniques

Sweep
Long, light strokes that deposit a veil of product.
Strobe
Highlight the high points alone, with no shading to set them against.

What it is used with

Also works with a baked blush, a baked highlighter and a loose highlighter.

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