To create the perfect makeup, you need special tools and good cosmetics. In this article we will look at the Letual brushes. It will be about what function each item has and what result you can count on. Also here will be presented reviews of makeup brushes "Letoile".
Next you will find a review of several brushes that are made in Japan and designed by the famous Taiji Shakuda. He is the founder of Mizuho Brush. All products look very presentable. The brushes have matte black wood handles and white bristles. They are very comfortable to hold. They don't slip. Each brush has a number.
Tools are made from natural goat or pony hair. There are also duofibers. This is a mixture of artificial raw materials and natural. Each brush is assembled by hand. The hairs have natural tips (uncut). This means that the tip of each hair has a natural shape, slightly narrowed towards the edge. These brushes make it easier to achieve good shading. So let's go directlyto products.
Brush 114
These are products made of goat hair, have a beveled shape. The brush is intended for applying blush and corrective means. Reviews about the brush are good. Buyers liked the white color of the pile. It shows very clearly how much product has been collected and whether it is necessary to shake off the excess. The brush washes well. The pile does not turn yellow even after several years of use. With its direct duties, the tool copes with five plus.
Brush 112
It is designed for applying foundation. Pile of a product - duofiber. Synthetic pile is mixed with raw goat hair. It is quite soft and gentle. Many customers who are used to using premium brushes were pleasantly surprised by the quality of the Letual 112 brush.
Brush 217
This is an eyebrow brush from Letual. It has an oblique shape. Made from a mixture of synthetic hair and pony hair. It's quite hard, but that's how a brow brush should be.
Tassel 218
This product is designed to blend shadows. The shape is more like a pencil. Created from a mixture of synthetics and natural pile. The shape of the brush is conical. It is convenient for her both to make smooth transitions of different shades of shadows, and to apply local accents. The product is quite soft, but at the same time the pile is quite elastic. The reviews for the brush are excellent. According to customers, doing eye makeup with this tool is a real pleasure. Many people buy several of these brushes fordifferent shades of shadows.
Item 216
This tool is made from pony hair. Nice little brush. The brush has an undeniable plus: despite the fact that the pile is quite dense and thick, it is very soft and does not prick the eyelids at all. With a brush, you can bring the eyelid or make a pencil shading.
Brush "Kabuki Letual" 220
Japanese brush. The pile is made of goat hair. It is important to note that it is not sheared, but type-setting, which has a good effect on the quality of the instrument. If you look closely at the Letual powder brush, you will see that there is a halo around it. This is confirmation that it is made of stacked pile. That is, the hairs are not cut mechanically, but have natural tips, as it is in nature.
Professional makeup artists have long noted that brushes with cut bristles prickle and bring discomfort to clients, while tools with stacked bristles are more delicate.
The brush has a short handle that fits perfectly in a medium sized woman's hand. The brush has a thick but soft bristle.
Applying the brush
This is a universal brush. It can be used both for applying compact powder, and for loose analogues, as well as powder veils. Reviews about this makeup brush from Letual are good. Ladies who have been using it for a long time say that it is good to remove excess powder with it. It does not leave a mask on the face, but smoothly blends the cosmetic product. The brush is also easy to apply.blush.
Set of makeup brushes "Letual SELECTION"
Tools are placed in a practical synthetic case. It is not very large and this is its plus, since it is convenient to take it with you. The fabric of which the cover is made is pleasant to the touch and is very easy to clean and dry quickly. The brush organizer is neatly sewn. The seams are even, there are no protruding threads. There is a button on the cover as a fastener. It rolls and unfolds easily and leaves no ugly creases. According to the reviews of ladies who have been using it for a long time, cracks and scuffs do not appear at the fold of the cover.
Inside each item has its own "pocket house". The manufacturer also left several empty compartments for the customer's favorite brushes. Each brush is packaged in a bag to protect the lint.
Tool set
This includes classic brushes:
- for blush;
- lips;
- for shading shadows;
- for eyebrows;
- for shadows.
All products are designed for both daily and festive (evening) make-up. The instruments look quite stylish. The handles of the brushes are strong: they do not bend, do not break. The brushes are well filled with bristles. It crumbles slightly, which does not affect the quality of the makeup.
The biggest one in this set is the blush brush. It is very pleasant to apply cosmetics to her. It is soft, blends well, does not scratch the skin.
Next comes the eyeshadow brush. It can be used in both dry and wet application techniques. The brush is hard, but that's how it should be. She has a dense pile.
Next, consider the brush for feathering shadows. It is made from natural raw materials - goat hair. It is indispensable where you need to make a smooth transition from one eyeshadow color to another.
In the set of brushes "Letoile" there is also a brush for eyebrows. This is a classic brush that can comb eyebrows and eyelashes. With a brush, you can separate the individual hairs of the eyelashes, remove excess mascara. It is indispensable when styling eyebrows with special gels.
The tiniest yet comfortable lip brush. It is this brush that has earned the best reviews from customers. Lipstick with its help lies on the lips in an even layer. The tightly padded stiff bristle and pointed shape allow for a clear outline.
Instrument care
The brushes are easy to care for and make-up shakes off well. Professional makeup artists wash their brushes every day and dry them in a warm place. Dry upside down. According to reviews, the brushes from the set almost do not shed, apart from a few hairs, which is considered the norm. Black paint from the pile does not peel off.
News from Letual
In the spring of 2017, the company expanded its range of makeup tools. There are novelties with handles in the form of brushes. The shape of the brushes is also very different from the classic. For the first time, the shape of an oval brush was proposed by MAC. Other brands followed suitinitiative.
How comfortable are brushes?
All brushes in this line are made of synthetic bristles, which are not only as good as natural bristles, but surpass them in many ways.
Tools from the new line are multifunctional. Each item can perform multiple tasks. The products are very aesthetic. They look stylish. They are nice and comfortable to hold in your hand. Brushes with long handles are placed in special tubes made of transparent plastic. The packaging indicates the zones for which they are intended.
Magic Brush 001 (oval brush)
The largest of the oval brushes. It is intended for such funds:
- powder;
- foundation;
- highlighter;
- sculptor;
- blush.
The bristle of the brush is elastic, densely stuffed. The powder is picked up perfectly, does not dust and does not crumble. This brush "polishes" the face, creating the perfect silky finish. At the same time, cosmetics do not clog into pores.
With foundation, it's a little more complicated. According to client reviews, if you use an oval brush from Letual to pick up a product, then it “eats” too much of it, which is absolutely uneconomical. It is better to apply foundation on the face, and blend cosmetics with a brush. She does an excellent job with this task. The tonal base covers the face with an absolutely even, smoothed and invisible layer.
Customers also noted that it is difficult to apply blush with this brush. She covers too muchsurface, and there is a risk of becoming like a nesting doll. But this tool is very convenient to shade the blush.
In general, the reviews about this tool are very good, but there are a few reviews with complaints that the brush leaves streaks and a lot of pile climbs out of it.
Magic Brush 002
This tool is a reduced copy of the previous one and can perform the same functions, but is more suitable for selecting individual areas on the face. Another difference: it is less fluffy than brush number 001. It is convenient for sculpting and blending cosmetic products.
Many customers liked to apply foundation with it. Basically, these are girls who like to use a light foundation to cover up some imperfections on the skin locally. Also with a brush it is convenient to hide imperfections in the area of \u200b\u200bthe wings of the nose and under the eyes.
Magic Brush 003
Another smaller twin sister.
This brush is convenient to mix both dry and liquid cosmetics. You can apply them, of course, locally. The brush perfectly blends makeup. Designed for these products:
- concealer;
- Face sculpting foundation;
- eyeshadow.
The bristle of the brush is soft, but not as full as the previous options.
Magic Brush 004
The small size brush with the most buzz. Many professional makeup artistsjust didn't understand what to use it for. The manufacturer suggests applying it:
- shadows;
- lipstick;
- concealer.
According to the reviews of those who tried the product, it became known that it is almost impossible to apply lipstick with it, since it is much larger than the classic brushes designed for this purpose. It is very difficult to create a beautiful contour on the lips with such a brush.
It is quite suitable for applying shadows, however, this format was categorically not suitable for some customers, and they returned to the classical form brushes. You can use a brush to apply concealer. This is the only case where there are no complaints.
Magic Brush 005
A tiny brush that most of the ladies who tried it didn't like. The thing is that it is absolutely unclear what to apply with it. The manufacturer suggests using it for the following cosmetic products:
- eyeshadow;
- blush;
- eyeliner;
- sculptor;
- concealer;
- foundation.
This is an extremely unfortunate variant from this series of brushes "Letoile". Those who bought it are extremely disappointed with the purchase.
Magic Brush 006
The tassel completely repeats model 005, only smaller. The device is also difficult to use. The specialists of the Letual company suggest using it for applying eyeshadow and eyebrows, lipstick, concealer. The latter can be shaded locally with a brush. Also, the brush showed itself well when emphasizing the line of the eyebrows.shadows. Lipstick and lip gloss cannot be applied with it unless the goal is to become like a clown.
Brush 007
The manufacturer writes that the brush is designed for applying shadows, lip glosses, lipstick, concealer, eyebrow gels. The brush has a long high-quality and elastic pile, but it is difficult to work with it. Many lovers of the classic forms of brushes could not get used to the unusual brush.
It is not known how much makeup brushes from "Letoile" of this form will take root. And will they replace the classic counterparts from cosmetic bags in the near future. Of the minuses, it is worth noting that all the brushes are quite difficult to wash. Due to the unusual shape and tightly packed pile, the detergent does not penetrate completely deep into the product. And in all other respects, the reviews about the Letual brushes are not bad.
Kabuki Multifunctional Brush
This is a brush with a stripe, but a short handle and rounded bristles. It is very convenient to apply powder and foundation. The manufacturer placed the brush in a very convenient plastic case. Kabuki Multifunctional is convenient to carry in your makeup bag. There she will not get dirty herself and dirty other brushes with the remnants of cosmetics.
Kabuki Sculptor
The brush is designed to work on the cheekbones and cheeks. Its main function is the application of tinted cosmetics (powders, sculptors). It is very convenient to apply blush and highlighter. Reviews about this brush are excellent. Most of the customers like her visually.
Trademark "Letual"belongs to the budget segment. However, the cost of brushes from this manufacturer cannot be called low. The good news is that the manufacturer makes discounts around 40% several times a year.