To view the entire series to date, be sure to visit the beauty basics, or you can view posts within the series about mac eye brushes focus on. The large shader brush is the perfect size for applying eyeshadow and the powderblush brush is perfect for quick blush application without requiring much control. Its the best eye makeup brush for blending eyeshadows although a little expensive. See new offer for sigma beauty small tapered blending brush darker colors corner of eye sigma beauty sigma small tapered blending brush available at must have eyeshadow brush.
Sometimes makeup tutorials will refer to specific brushes by numbers, which can get confusing if you do not own that specific brand. I thought it was a great idea for a post about these three brushes that i have that do basically the same job but have different price points and quality. Its soft, smooth fibers are gathered into a pencilshaped tip. The ss19 is a fluffy, domeshaped crease brush, whereas the mac 219 is more pencishaped, more pointed and less domed, and it is much tightercompact and not nearly as fluffy. Jan 08, 2014 the cheapest dupe you can ever find is this cheap and cheerful ebay brush i ordered from hong kong. For precision shading on the lid, in the eye crease or along the lash line. This guide should be able to clear things up a little if you want to go from mac to sigma or sigma to mac. Beauty basics is a series covering basic products and tools that help to make applying your makeup easier. Hey beauties mac has released a new line of brushes and they are all synthetic. Take a trip around the world with juvias place and our brand new i am magic velvety matte foundation formulas. Mac 239 brush versus elf professional eyeshadow brush posted on september 4, 20 by melissac i have seen so many videos and blog posts citing the elf eyeshadow brush as a dupe for the mac 239 brush. I just got some morphe elite brushes, and they are awesome. An eyeshadow blending brush with very densely packed brush fibres.
Since mac switched to synthetic, i have not tried that version, nor do i intend to. From sudan to marisol, our 42 expertly formulated shades are globallyinspired for longlasting, allday wearability. For precision shading on lid, in eye crease or along lash line. Buy mac s professionalquality eye brushes to shade, blend, sculpt, define or line any part of the eye. I may have lucked out but i dont find this brush the least bit harsh or scratchy. The truth is i dont think there is an absolute dupe for the mac 217 brush especially after using it consistently for a few weeks.
Dec 06, 2011 boobooninja, one of my readers was asking about how the mac 219 compares with the sigma e30 brush. I know coastal scents has a lot of great pencil brushes but i was just wondering which one delivers results closest to a mac 219. The small angled brush is great for eyebrows and for lining the eyes. The brush head is oval at the top, and slightly flattened at the base. Morphe m433 vs mac 217 if there is one brush every makeup artist from here to edge of the earth has owned at one time or another, its the mac 217. It is a very soft brush, and the long handle gives you total control over how you want to manoeuvre the brush for blending. Ive heard good things about the coastal scents italian badger round crease brush. Jan 16, 2018 hey beauties mac has released a new line of brushes and they are all synthetic. I heard about these mac dupe brushes selling on ebay and i had to check them out. Paint brushes are very similar to makeup brushes and the majority of them are sold at affordable prices.
We will select a new brush set for you every month and youll be blending and buffing up a storm before you know it. Feb 10, 2010 im looking for a good dupe of a mac 219 pencil brush, particularly for creating a really dramatic outer v, line eyeshadow on my lower lash line, and even blend it in im buying a good dupe of a mac 217 for that in case the pencil brush doesnt blend well. As much as i love mac, i just couldnt bring myself to shell out the money for a brush i could find somewhere else that was also a good quality and friendlier on my wallet. Sigma beauty professional e30 pencil synthetic eye makeup brush with sigmatech fibers for highlighting, lining and blending eyes. The 219 pencil brush is ideal for precision shading on the lid, in the eye crease or along the lashline. Apr 15, 2015 overall in terms of the closest dupe to the mac 217 i would have to go with the sigma e25 it is almost an exact match it performs almost the same, has the same brush head and shape, blends nicely the only major difference in my eyes is the longer handle.
I actually prefer this brush to the mac 219 pencil brush, which ive owned for quite a long time. Sigma brushes dupe guide new numbering system is a beautiful topic brushes dupes featured mac mac sigma brushes compared debate for apr 2020. More than a humble blending brush, the 217 has the perfect tapered edges for crease work, while still being flat enough to lay down colour, and its soft enough to blend. As you can see, it is actually called 217, but they seller isnt trying to sell a mac replica, just using the same number to get more sales. There are many good alternatives and this post is mainly to show what other brushes are available to achieve similar results read. Being an eye makeup lover i have been really wanting to buy this brush but somehow the price factor always bothered me rs 1900 for just one brush omg. Mac professional brushes are handsculpted and assembled using the finest quality materials. I love their blending brushes, esp the e22, e23 and e27. Chic sigma beauty e45 small tapered blending brush beauty makeup perfume. To view the entire series to date, be sure to visit the beauty basics, or you can view posts within the series about mac eye brushes. It was one of the first few fullsized eye brushes i.
My top 15 most used brushes affordable dupes for mac. A pencilshaped brush for precise shading on the lid, in eye crease or along lash line. C406 large duo fibre face brush, our best selling brush. You can also use it with your blush and an all over face powder. Mac 219 eye shadow pencil brush mac cosmetics official site. You can use this brush to carve out your cheeks and forehead. I read sigma eye shadow base, eye shadows and holiday releases. The r4 brush is a tapered powder brush with long fluffy synthetic bristles, just like the mac 5. Mac 219 brush vs sigma e30 brush indian makeup and beauty blog. Mine have lasted for years and i prefer these brushes over the brush sets that mac generally offers.
Mac eye brushes eye shadow and blending brushes mac cosmetics. The soft, smooth fibers of this brush are gathered into a pencilshaped tip. It is ideal for blending eyeliner into eye shadow to create a smoky looking eye. This brush has a pinched ferrule which gives it an flattened shape that is perfect for a soft contour. Jul, 2011 sigma mac brush dupe guide updated for 2019. C cosmetics makeup brush dupes from crownbrush uk zoe. Above are pictures of the mac 188 and crownbrush c404. The other cheaper alternative to the mac brushes are the brushes by. In fact, the only mac brush i own is the 217, and that was after an intense and failed search for a suitable alternative. Not all brushes have exact dupes and some mac brushes are limited edition.
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