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BRUSH 05

Name: brush 05
Brand: rephr
Price: 42.0 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.78 (11161 reviews)

flagship powder brush

$42

~~$48~~

an ultra soft cheek brush that will instantly elevate your face makeup in a luxurious way.

this flagship cheek brush has been a community favourite since its debut and is designed for blush, powder, highlight and bronzer applications.

handmade in Kumano, Japan by master artisans using uncut natural hair.

bristle length: 38mm

Product Details+

brush 05 features natural goat hair bristles in a slightly flattened, tapered shape with a pinched ferrule. the bristle length is approximately 38mm. the handle is a matte black finish with a moderate thickness and shorter length compared to many face brushes. white bristles allow visibility of product pickup.

Reviews+

roughly 85% of community members praise brush 05 for its softness and versatility across powder products. about 65% use it primarily for blush, while approximately 30% favor it for bronzer. around 12% of community members note some bristle shedding, particularly in the first few uses or after washing. a small number of community members noted the brush felt too dense or too large for their face. overall, it is regarded as a reliable multitasker that picks up and deposits product evenly.

Usage+

powder blush application (65%)
bronzer placement and blending (30%)
setting or finishing powder (18%)

Product FAQ+

can i use brush 05 for cream blush or just powder?

about 75% of community members use brush 05 with powder formulas, which is where it performs most consistently. some community members report success with cream and liquid blushes as well, though around 10% find it works less precisely with cream textures due to the softness of the bristles. if you primarily use creams, a lighter hand and tapping motion tend to give the most even results.

will this work on a small face?

many community members with smaller faces say brush 05 is well suited to their proportions, noting it offers more control than larger face brushes. roughly 8% feel it is a bit big for precise blush placement on a petite face. turning the brush to use the narrower edge can help with targeted application.

how do i keep brush 05 from picking up too much product?

community members recommend a light tap into the pan and then tapping off excess before applying. around 60% note that brush 05 picks up product efficiently, so a gentle hand prevents over-application. building in thin layers is the most frequently mentioned technique for a natural, controlled finish.

what is the difference between using this flat versus using the tip?

the slightly flattened shape gives brush 05 two working angles. community members use the broader flat side for sweeping bronzer or diffusing powder across a wider area, and the tapered tip for more concentrated placement of blush or contour. this versatility is one of the most frequently praised features.

does brush 05 work well with hard-pressed or baked blush formulas?

yes, many community members specifically highlight how well brush 05 picks up tightly pressed and baked powder formulas that other brushes struggle with. the natural bristles grip the product surface effectively, delivering consistent color payoff even from firmer pans.

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Handmade in Japan

Meet the Artisan

"The shape is to round, I like ist more oval. The picking off of the amount of Pigments could bei a b..."

Anita B. 2 weeks agoBRUSH 05

"Pennello versatile, morbido, dalle dimensioni proporzionate per farne diversi usi. Ottimo per applic..."

Emanuela O. 1 month agoBRUSH 05

"Great for multitasking. Gives a soft and diffused look"

Carmen P. 2 months agoBRUSH 05

"more like a powder or blending brush for face products"

Esther K. 2 months agoBRUSH 05

"This brush might look a bit too dense at first, but trust me, it is absolute perfection for bronzer...."

Tutku M. 2 months agoBRUSH 05

"it is very soft and picks up the right amount of product, never too much and applies and diffuses th..."

Fionnie P. 2 months agoBRUSH 05

"Bellissimo prodotto da usare per le polveri, si sfumano veramente bene"

Donatella F. 3 months agoBRUSH 05

"If you use powder foundation and like your skin to look realistic, this brush is accomplishes that."

Sergio C. 3 months agoBRUSH 05

"Un piveau très doux et facile à utiliser pour tout le visage"

Sana Z. 3 months agoBRUSH 05

"An incredibly soft, paw-like brush that leaves a delicate veil of product on the skin and makes ever..."

Sofiya L. 4 months agoBRUSH 05

"Unlike anything I have ever used before. Picks up product easily and blends on the face to make it i..."

Evelina T. 4 months agoBRUSH 05

"The ultra-soft bristles pick up and diffuse product beautifully, creating a seamless, natural-lookin..."

Andrada D. 4 months agoBRUSH 05

"perfect for powder products, easy to control deposition"

Tanya K. 4 months agoBRUSH 05

"It help with a smooth and flawless powder makeup application"

Alycia T. 4 months agoBRUSH 05

"I am absolutely in love with the Brush 05. It is versatile, tapered shape—it is the perfect size f..."

Minh D. 4 months agoBRUSH 05

"very gentle, super good at diffusing, and most of all keeps the pigment on the skin instead of absor..."

Esila A. 4 months agoBRUSH 05

"A setting powder brush that is the perfect size, not too big or too small"

Loren L. 4 months agoBRUSH 05

"A must have multi-tasked that diffusing the look and helps to build up less pigmented products. The ..."

J e B. 5 months agoBRUSH 05

"Amazing blush and bronzer brush, gives a very soft diffused look"

Kavita L. 5 months agoBRUSH 05

"A soft blending brush I think it would use better with powders but a good brush overall"

Hafsa K. 5 months agoBRUSH 05

"Picks up products very well, applies powders on the skin smoothly and evenly"

Katalin C. 6 months agoBRUSH 05

"A perfectly sized brush for small faces to use with loose powder and powder bronzer"

Anamika S. 6 months agoBRUSH 05

"Diffuses product evenly on the skin. Brush feels very soft and great for applying bronzers, blushes,..."

Kuk hui E. 6 months agoBRUSH 05

"Soft and Fluffy, doesn't pickup more product than you need."

Debby W. 6 months agoBRUSH 05

"Delivers the perfect veil of color or coverage without lessening or compromising the product itself...."

Kelli B. 6 months agoBRUSH 05

"A good size for setting foundation with powder products. Large enough for quick application, but sti..."

Laura H. 6 months agoBRUSH 05

"Really soft, it's the perfect brush to blend and pick up product"

Nadia T. 6 months agoBRUSH 05

"it really diffuses the powder on the face. think of when you use a diffuser for drying hair, this is..."

Tammy C. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"best friend for a heavy handed person, it definitely changed the game for me"

Valeria T. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"Smooth the application and diffuse the product like a cloud !"

Virginie D. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"I’ve been using the Rephr spatula brush for powder, and it works surprisingly well. The flat shape p..."

Ann N. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"It distributes foundation evenly across the face without any streaks."

Tonya K. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"This is a nice thick brush without being to thick. It diffuses my makeup and makes it look nice and ..."

Michelle A. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"The perfect fluffy bronzer and powder brush. Not too big, not too small"

Viorica C. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"Large but precise, blends effortlessly. Great for powders"

Marissa S. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"It's a fluffy brush that applies blush in a diffused blend"

Alyssa S. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"It is the best of the best for bronzer! Deposits the perfect amount of product on skin without looki..."

Magan R. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"Excellent, high quality, soft, prevents patchiness with blush or bronzer. Helps to achieve airbrushe..."

Rena R. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"It applies my powder blush and bronzer very evenly."

Melinda C. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"The 05 is a beautiful, fluffy, soft brush that applies powder pigment perfectly."

Alison S. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"It’s the perfect brush for bronzers. Precise but diffused."

Martine T. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"It is a fluffy brush fantastic for powder blushes."

Joanna S. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"For the most diffused bronzer or blush application"

Anisha F. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"Luxurious and soft, offers a beautiful diffused look."

Lucy G. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"It gives a natural well blended look when using with a bronzer"

Tran T. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"The hair is perfectly arranged to give you control and a natural finish"

Diana P. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"An elegant, soft and wonderful natural fiber brush. It performs beautifully."

Olga V. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"It picks up the perfect amount of product, blends well and so soft"

Melissa P. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"This really is the do it all brush! It is perfect for all of your face products. Super soft bristl..."

Michelle T. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"Great for a light and diffused application of powder products"

Alexandra T. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"great dense brush when you want want more control, but precise"

Karen K. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"Soft and fluffy, perfect for a natural flush of colour"

Charlotte D. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"Great brush to create a soft, natural flush of colour along the cheeks"

Priya G. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"Very soft, great for application of bronzer and blush."

Lucia K. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"Perfect design, the bristles are so light but pick up powder beautifully and placement is so precise..."

Claire-marie L. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"Great, easy to use brush that has improved the look of my face."

Amelia C. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"Beautiful and targeted application for my bronzer and blush."

Angelina L. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"It’s just that go-to blending brush—soft, easy to use, and makes everything look smooth and diffused..."

Olivia V. 7 months agoBRUSH 05

"Brush 05 is a staple brush to use setting powder to make sure your make up lasts all day."

Ann-kathrin K. 8 months agoBRUSH 05

"The best blush brush I own. It's soft, diffuses product beautifully and the shape easily contours th..."

Marie H. 8 months agoBRUSH 05

"Wonderful and best cheek brush for blush, and even bronzer"

Deborah C. 8 months agoBRUSH 05

"the shape and density, i use this more often that my dual ended brushes"

Joyce O. 8 months agoBRUSH 05

"Perfect density and the angle enables versatility for all powders"

Sean G. 8 months agoBRUSH 05

"The size and shape. It's the perfect blush brush and I also love using it for powders."

Stephanie F. 8 months agoBRUSH 05

"Probably my favorite foundation brush for sheer, quick application of liquid foundations. Sheds a li..."

Adriana C. 8 months agoBRUSH 05

"The softness of the bristles. The way it diffuses a powder product"

Tasneem H. 9 months agoBRUSH 05

"This brush is amazing. You can use it for a blush or powder. I am in love with this brush!"

Irina I. 9 months agoBRUSH 05

"I treated myself to Rephr brushes for the holidays and they are exquisite tools. Whomever said just ..."

Sara J. 9 months agoBRUSH 05

"Perfect for powder blush! Soft with even application."

Michelle D. 9 months agoBRUSH 05

"Great multitasking brush for blending bronzer or powder."

Lupita A. 9 months agoBRUSH 05

"I love that it can apply firmly and directly or broadly and softly depending on the angle and applic..."

Shannon F. 9 months agoBRUSH 05

"It is very soft, it gives a nice diffused look, not heavy at all, feels premium"

Snezhana M. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"I like the fullness and just right firmness of this brush. The length of the bristles is just right ..."

Delana K. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"What I love about this brush is how soft it is. It allows me to apply powder blush with a light hand..."

Margarita C. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"softness of the brush, blends beautifully, multi-use"

Sara S. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"Fluffy and soft, yet dense. Allows for a light hand and dispersion of face powders."

Kelsey E. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"It’s so soft and makes my blush look so natural. No streaking whatsoever."

Sonja C. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"It truly grabs the pigment in my powder products in a way no other brush has before! And it blends t..."

Pam D. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"The precision is better, while nicely blending. It’s perfect for diffusing highly pigment blushes."

Amanda C. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"I love it for applying bronzer more than any other brush I own. So natural."

Katherine M. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"The way it picks up pigment is amazing. I love that it's not too big or too small. It covers the per..."

Chaya L. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"This brush is very soft and applies powder with a light, effortless touch. Its size is perfect for m..."

Samar S. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"diffuses powder bronzer and blush more seamlessly than synthetic brushes, but does have significantl..."

Amy H. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"I love it’s luxurious feeling on my skin. It applies blush smoothly and precisely, and the quality i..."

Fatmah Z. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"this is my favorite because the bristles is so soft"

Martina H. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"application of bronzer so smooth, the right density"

Jenny T. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"The fluffiness, great for powder products and setting."

Stephanie P. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"I've never tried a fluffy brush that applies products so lightly, and doesn't disturb my makeup unde..."

Amanda A. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"It's the most versatile face brush I've ever tried. If I could only have one face brush, it would be..."

Gracia G. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"Perfect for the compact powder touch up or any powders products really. Very soft and feel luxurious..."

Uri S. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"The lightness and fluffiness of brush makes blush application easy. It allows you to build the pigme..."

Kani K. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"Love using this for powder blush and/or setting powder"

Cheryl B. 10 months agoBRUSH 05

"This brush is also perfect. Soft and comfortable to use. A must-have tool for all your makeup."

Eva D. 11 months agoBRUSH 05

"I use this brush for the blush. I love its softness and how it blurs even creamy blushes. The final ..."

Donatella S. 11 months agoBRUSH 05

"Good size for blush application. Very soft. Picks up powder well."

Tatiana T. 11 months agoBRUSH 05