

BRUSH 04
an ultra soft cheek brush that's angled to enable extreme versatility. originally designed for contouring, the 04 has also been calibrated for precision application of blush, highlight and bronzer.
handmade in Kumano, Japan by master artisans using uncut natural hair.
bristle length: 30mm
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Usage+−
- powder blush placement and blending (68%)
- bronzer and contour along cheekbones (52%)
- cream blush and cream bronzer application (34%)
Product FAQ+−
can i use brush 04 for cream blush or is it only for powders?
about 65% of community members report using brush 04 with both cream and powder products. many find the moderate density works well for stippling and blending cream blush or cream bronzer into the skin. a smaller group prefers it primarily for powders and reaches for a denser brush for heavier cream formulas.
is this brush too small for my face?
brush 04 is intentionally petite compared to most cheek brushes. around 70% of community members consider the compact size a strength, especially for precise blush placement and contouring. community members with smaller faces frequently call it a perfect fit. if you prefer broad, diffused sweeps of color in a single pass, you may want to pair it with a larger brush for blending.
will this work for contouring or just blush?
about 52% of community members use brush 04 for bronzer or contour along the cheekbones and jawline. the angled shape fits naturally into the hollows of the cheeks, making powder and cream contour application straightforward. many community members keep multiple brush 04s on hand, one dedicated to blush and another to contour.
does the brush pick up too much product?
community feedback is mixed on pickup. the moderate density means it grabs a solid amount of pigment, which roughly 60% of community members appreciate for buildable coverage. around 10% note that with highly pigmented blushes, a light hand is needed to avoid over-application. tapping off excess product before applying helps with control.
how does brush 04 handle highlighter?
a notable portion of community members use brush 04 for highlighter, finding the angled tip useful for sweeping product along the tops of the cheekbones with precision. the compact size keeps highlighter placement targeted rather than spread too broadly. it works well with both powder and cream highlight formulas.


