by Sonia G

Best of year

Beauty Best of year Brushes Reviews
Fav blush brushes of 2014

by Sonia G. 12 March, 2015

I am very lucky to own 1’876’765 blush brushes today -just kidding (maybe not)… – anyway, just like the powder brushes, in order to select my favs I constantly go…
Best of year Brushes Favorite Products Favorites Reviews
Fav powder brushes of 2014

by Sonia G. 8 March, 2015

It took me some time to select the most loved face brushes in my collection because I love a brush beyond its functionality, I see those who made it and…
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Fav foundation brushes of 2014

by Sonia G. 4 February, 2015

My subconscious mind gathered so many brushes in the past year(s) that my brain crashes every time I have to select my favs, whatever the strategy, I freeze. I am…
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Highlights of 2014

by Sonia G. 3 January, 2015

Yet another year is gone, enriched with so many new encounters and friendships, with still the same passion about Japan and, of course, their magnificent brushes. It feels like I…
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Brush Awards of 2012

by Sonia G. 2 January, 2013

I thought it could be a fun idea to start the year with some pictures of the most exceptional brushes I have come across during 2012. I have tried to…

WAYNE GOSS The Anniversary Set VoL 2 LE (8)
- lima { hi if i could only afford like 500usd on a a few seperately sold chikuhodo/hikuh odo brushes VS a set of wayne goss brushes, wht would ... } – Jun 03, 2:11 PM
WAYNE GOSS THE NEW FACE SET (28)
- Nita { Hi Sonia, i love your review. which one of the WG brush that similar to TF brush no 2? I’m looking for a sculpting brush ... } – May 31, 8:47 AM
7 Tom Ford brushes (75)
- Leah { My TF Bronzer Brush says “JAPAN A17S” does that mean it’s synthetic vs natural goat hair? Thanks! } – May 29, 5:45 AM
FAV EYESHADOWS OF 2017 - NATASHA DENONA (14)
- April L { In a recent post on Instagram you posted a picture of what is in your makeup bag. In the picture was a 5 pan customized ... } – May 01, 9:36 PM
Cleaning, caring, storing (6)
- Janel Lowman { Sonia, OMG - I have been cleaning my brush wrong all this time! Who knew?! I am a new beauty enthusiast and I have developed ... } – Apr 07, 4:50 PM
- Sarah { Hola Sonia! I have some brushes, esp the goat hair ones where the bristles have splayed out a bit. Is this normal or due to ... } – Apr 06, 3:40 AM
- Alicia Padilla { Thank you for this guide! I just acquired some squirrel blush brushes for my heavy hand with my MAC and NARS blushes(jejejej eje I am Afro-Caribbean ... } – Apr 02, 11:34 PM
Wayne Goss The Synthetics (5)
- Nathalia Novais { Sonia, have you heard about Koyudo fu-pa01 CB Foundation Brush? I saw it in CDJAPAN and want to know if it truly is "extra-soft synthetic ... } – Mar 06, 8:27 PM
WAYNE GOSS New Eye Set (9)
- Sonia G. { Hi Sammy, I don't know actually, I have heard of them but never tried them. They are made in Japan so I guess the quality ... } – Mar 02, 9:45 PM
- Sammy { Hi Sonia! This post was so incredibly helpful, thank you so much for taking the time to do these sorts of reviews. I'm wondering how ... } – Mar 02, 3:45 AM
Introduction to make up brushes (104)
- Sonia G. { It is I believe a synthetic fiber, I think this is what I understood when I asked but it was so many years ago and ... } – Mar 02, 9:44 PM
- gaby { Do you know if the Inglot 4ss brush is synthetic fiber? Because it says on the information that is made of "squirrel substitute" } – Feb 23, 4:50 AM
- Azi { Amazing explanation! Thank you!!! Have you tried Kevyn Aucoin brushes? What do you think of them? Any suggestions? } – Feb 04, 9:23 PM
SURRATT BRUSHES (42)
- Bella Agrawal { which surratt for liquid foundation ?? } – Feb 09, 8:20 AM
SURRATT Exclusive Holiday Brush (10)
- Cecil { Hi Sonia, I read in your post above that for many years the Chikuhodo Z-9 is a holy grail brush for you. Do you know ... } – Feb 07, 6:11 PM
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