How to clean your brushes using apple cider vinegar and liquid dish soap

Your foundation brush will need a good cleaning, especially if you wear long-lasting formulas or high pigmentation. Traditional soap can get most product out, but sometimes it needs a little extra kick to cut through the product and clarify it.
That's where apple cider vinegar comes in. This household staple is found in the grocery store aisle and is effective at cutting through grease and buildup. Watch this short video to find out how to quickly clarify your favorite brush. Between cleanings, be sure to rinse your brush regularly to clear out the buildup. This will improve foundation applications and prevent bacteria in your pores.
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Materials:
- Bowl
- Apple cider vinegar
- Liquid dish soap
- Makeup brush
Instructions:
1. Mix one part apple cider vinegar and one part liquid dish soap in the bowl.
2. Mix the product well with the brush, saturating the bristles.
3. Turn on the faucet and begin working the brush into your palm, making sure the product penetrates deeply.
4. Run the brush under the tap, wringing out excess soap and water.
5. Shape the tip of the brush into a taper so it keeps its shape and hang it over the edge of the sink to dry.
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