Entry #1593, September 13, 2012
Are you having problems with cleaning your makeup brushes? Although this is often overlooked but then cleaning your makeup brushes can avoid irritation and skin rashes. Cleaning your makeup brushes appropriately helps extend its life. Keeping them clean will also keep your skin cleaner and healthier
Your makeup brushes are one of your precious investments. Of course, like any other investments, you have to make sure of the return. This makes it very important to know how to properly maintain your makeup brushes.
To help you out with this problem, here’s how to properly wash your makeup brushes:
Cleaning your brush using professional cleaner
- Soak your brush bristles with spray.
- In a rough or uneven surface, rub gently back and forth until the brush is clear of dirt.
- Do steps 1 and 2 repeatedly as it is deemed necessary.
You may use a clean piece of cloth to absorb the spray and dirt. Move your brush in different areas of the cloth to ensure a desirable output.
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Brush cleaning using your baby shampoo
- Pour a cup of warm water in a bowl.
- Sprinkle a decent amount of baby shampoo and stir.
- Soak all your makeup brushes for 5 – 10 seconds.
- Prepare a cup of cold water in a separate cup.
- Rinse your brushes and reshape its bristles.
- Create a see-saw with a table napkin and a round object underneath.
- Using your see-saw, balance all your brushes with heeds positioned downwards.
You can use any baby shampoo you have at home. This is because it is mild and no chemicals can damage the bristles of your brushes.
Proper maintenance of your makeup brushes is like taking care of your face or skin. You have to ensure that everything that touches your skin is clean and safe.
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