The Easiest Way to Clean Your Makeup Brushes

Chances are that you have a makeup brush or two in your collection. But, how often do you really clean them?? Chances are, you don’t clean them enough! And we get it. Taking the time to clean them can be hard. It’s easy to forget and it’s not very fun to do! But we have the easiest way to clean your makeup brushes so you’ll have no excuse to clean them more often!

Why You Should Clean Your Makeup Brushes

First off, why do you even need to clean your makeup brushes?? What’s the point?? Oh boy…you definitely need to! Here’s why:

• You’ll save money: When you apply your makeup with a brush, the product sticks in the bristles. And the more you use the product, the more product gets stuck. So you’ll start going through your makeup faster and you’ll waste money! And nobody likes to throw money away!
• You’ll extend the life of your brushes: When you clean your brushes often, you’ll help them last longer. You want to take good care of those bristles and nourish them. You made the investment in nice brushes, so take good care of them so they will last longer!
• You’ll have better skin: Using dirty brushes will spread bacteria from your makeup to your face. Your skin will have breakouts and that’s no fun! Using a clean brush will help your skin be at its best.

What You Need

There are lots of ways you can clean your makeup brushes. But we want easy and fast, right?! So what you’ll need to quickly clean your brushes is this cleaner HERE and a paper towel. That’s it! This cleaning solution is quick drying, conditioning on the bristles, and sanitizes them. Yes! Our favorite makeup brushes are HERE!

How to Clean Them

Once you have your dirty brushes, your cleaning solution, and your paper towel, the fun begins! Simply squirt the paper towel once or twice with the cleaning solution and take the bristles of your brush and swirl it onto the wet part. Swirl until all the makeup product is gone. Continue to do the same thing on all of your brushes until they’re all clean. It’s so easy!

So, the next time you’re dreading cleaning those makeup brushes, just remember how fast and easy it is! Take a few extra minutes each week to keep them nice and clean so they’ll last long!