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An easy way to clean your make up brushes. <3
We all need to clean our make up brushes every once in awhile, and sometimes we end up stripping them of essential oils. I will teach you how to clean your brushes with out stripping the oil.

And, inb4, I've been cleaning my brushes like this before Michelle Phan.

Posted by KatieLikeMe from Indianapolis, Indiana, United States • Published See KatieLikeMe's 51 projects »
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  • How to make a cosmetic. How To Clean Your Make Up Brushes - Step 1
    Step 1

    Your everyday dish soap does wonders for cutting through grease but did you know it's also great for cleaning your brushes?

  • How to make a cosmetic. How To Clean Your Make Up Brushes - Step 2
    Step 2

    Add a dollop of soap on a saucer, or in a bowl.

  • How to make a cosmetic. How To Clean Your Make Up Brushes - Step 3
    Step 3

    You need olive oil. Why olive oil? Olive oil will help the brushes stay their natural way. Olive oil is also a noncomodegenic, which means it doesn't clog pores.

  • How to make a cosmetic. How To Clean Your Make Up Brushes - Step 4
    Step 4

    Add a few drops of olive oil into the soap.

  • How to make a cosmetic. How To Clean Your Make Up Brushes - Step 5
    Step 5

    Swirl your brush (this is my foundation brush) into the olive soapy mess.

  • How to make a cosmetic. How To Clean Your Make Up Brushes - Step 6
    Step 6

    Then gently rub the brush back and forth across your palm to get the excess make uo off.

  • How to make a cosmetic. How To Clean Your Make Up Brushes - Step 7
    Step 7

    Rinse in so-so water.

  • How to make a cosmetic. How To Clean Your Make Up Brushes - Step 8
    Step 8

    Then, sit the brush upside down in a cp and let the water drain down.

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