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@thecleanbeautycode reviewing Hourglass Vanish Seamless Finish Concealer Brush at 13:40 in a YouTube Shorts videoVanish Seamless Finish Concealer Brush"I love this. So, this is kind of a kitten paw style brush."$42.00@thecleanbeautycode reviewing Hourglass Powder Brush at 07:16 in a YouTube Shorts videoVeil Powder Brush"I am absolutely obsessed with this brush."$68@thecleanbeautycode reviewing Hourglass Blush Brush at 15:21 in a YouTube Shorts videoNo. 15 Blush Brush"I love her so deeply."$48.00@sofiaseesbeauty reviewing Hourglass Ambient Soft Glow Foundation Brush at 06:34 in a YouTube Shorts videoAmbient Soft Glow Foundation Brush"I don't use this for foundation. I find this to be a little bit small and narrow. But what I do think that this is good for is basically the same stuff as the 109."$60.00@kellystrack reviewing Hourglass Angled Foundation Brush at 07:16 in a YouTube Shorts videoVanish Seamless Finish Foundation Brush"It fits perfectly in the under eye area and just blends everything out while still maximizing that coverage."$52.00@ninaubhibeautyandfashion reviewing Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Brush at 08:36 in a YouTube Shorts videoAmbient Lighting Edit Brush"I have so many of these lying around because I do really love them."$52@ninaubhibeautyandfashion reviewing Hourglass Brush No. 16 at 00:05 in a YouTube Shorts videoNo. 16 Highlighter Brush"This brush I'm absolutely loving. That's going in my like, you know, permanent little stash there."$48@kayliboyle reviewing Hourglass Brushes at 14:24 in a YouTube Shorts videoBrushes"These are the Hourglass brushes."-@aliandreea reviewing Hourglass Brush 3 at 33:30 in a YouTube Shorts videoNo. 3 All Over Shadow Brush"Ideally would be to use a synthetic brush such as this one from Hourglass. This is number three."$39.00Dual Ended Powder Brush-Retractable Double-Ended Complexion Brush$69.00

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Vanish Seamless Finish Concealer Brush
4.9Vanish Seamless Finish Concealer Brush
The Clean Beauty CodeThe Clean Beauty Code15K subscribers
4.2Vanish Seamless Finish Concealer Brush
  • “Hourglass has denser bristles and feel more stiff, so it's perfect to use with high coverage products because it gives you much more coverage”4:43–4:50
  • “If you want more coverage for specific area, I would say this Hourglass will be better”4:57–5:03
  • “This combo is just perfect for high coverage look”5:13–5:20
  • “It still blends really nicely and blends seamlessly while giving you higher coverage”
  • “If I blend too strong with this Hourglass brush, concealer can peel a little bit because it gives you very strong tension”5:24–5:28
  • Source: Makeup brushes worth buying - Apr 18, 2026
Haley KimHaley Kim1.4M subscribers
Veil Powder Brush
4.9Veil Powder Brush
The Clean Beauty CodeThe Clean Beauty Code15K subscribers
4.8Veil Powder Brush
Sofia Sees BeautySofia Sees Beauty80K subscribers
No. 15 Blush Brush
4.8No. 15 Blush Brush
The Clean Beauty CodeThe Clean Beauty Code15K subscribers
4.5No. 15 Blush Brush
  • “When I want to use that type of cream or liquid brushes with a high strong pigment, but still get that more natural look, I will go for this brush”18:59–19:05
  • “This brush allows me get that even coverage. So, it gives me much more sophisticated look”19:12–19:19
  • “The bristles is so soft. It's not that dense brush. It has a little sparse here and there, so it gives you more natural look”19:16–19:26
  • “The shape is angular shape, so it's just perfect to go this way or whether it's a this way for the blush placement”19:33–19:38
  • “I found this brush is perfect for sophisticated blush look”19:35–19:43
  • Source: Makeup brushes worth buying - Apr 18, 2026
Haley KimHaley Kim1.4M subscribers
MENTIONSNo. 15 Blush Brush
  • “I'm going to go in with the Hourglass 15 brush because it's slanted. It's slightly pinched, so it does have kind of a fan shape to it. And this is synthetic”27:32–27:37
  • “I don't think I picked up as much”28:01–28:06
  • “This one looks a little bit more powdery, if you will. It's like I can't seem to work it in where it really turns into this glossy shine”28:10–28:22
  • “If you're using a synthetic-haired brush, you probably won't be able to get that really kind of burnished, polished look. You'll get a nice high shine, but it'll just look a little bit more powdery. It'll look like it's just kind of sitting on top of the skin”28:27–28:34
  • Source: Ultimate guide to choosing the perfect makeup brush - May 17, 2026
Michele WangMichele Wang267K subscribers
Ambient Soft Glow Foundation Brush
4.5Ambient Soft Glow Foundation Brush
  • “I don't use this for foundation. I find this to be a little bit small and narrow. But what I do think that this is good for is basically the same stuff as the 109”
  • “I just really appreciate this more narrow shape for kind of really getting in there under the eye”6:16–6:22
  • “It's a little bit denser. So, if you find that maybe some of your cream products are a little bit hard to pick up out of the pan, I would go in with this”
  • “I love the fact because it is dense, I can almost use this as like a powder puff. I'll dip this into some powder, and then I'll kind of just like pat the powder onto my nose”6:34–6:39
  • Source: Makeup brushes I would buy if I lost all mine - Apr 30, 2026
Sofia Sees BeautySofia Sees Beauty80K subscribers
4.5Ambient Soft Glow Foundation Brush
  • “This works beautifully with more satin and a little bit more glowy type of foundation”7:26–7:33
  • “The bristle is so soft and dense enough to give you enough coverage”7:33–7:38
  • “After blending with this brush, it still leaves that beautiful glow on my skin while giving enough coverage”7:40–7:44
  • “It's just easy to work with. It's so soft. I can just blend roughly and still gives that perfect even coverage look”7:47–7:52
  • “If you don't have any makeup skills and you just want that quick and easy type of foundation brush, I would say this brush will be better”7:54–7:59
  • Source: Makeup brushes worth buying - Apr 18, 2026
Haley KimHaley Kim1.4M subscribers
Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Brush
Ambient Lighting Edit Brush
No. 16 Highlighter Brush
Brushes
No. 3 All Over Shadow Brush
Brand note

Hourglass is a brand that makeup artists and beauty creators consistently reach for when they want serious coverage without the heavy feel — the Vanish Airbrush Concealer is the clearest anchor here, delivering full, long-wearing pigment that blends out naturally if you use a light touch. The trade-off is real: it can turn cakey fast under the eyes if you over-apply, and it needs to be set to stay crease-free. Best for those who want a high-coverage, matte finish and are willing to work with the formula rather than against it.

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