It's so easy to ignore. We see a good set of brushes at a great price – maybe the pharmacy or supermarket – and buy them. But as animal lovers, we must be more careful. Most of these brushes, but economically cheap, extract a much higher price in terms of suffering creature. We must be aware that our makeup brush purchases we are about our cosmetics.

What not to buy

When you buy specific brushes with no labeling on the other hand, odds are the brushes are made at least in part, animal skins. So rule number one is: except from a trusted manufacturer, do not buy makeup brushes that are not labeled as vegan cruelty free, or 100% synthetic.

Where buy brushes Vegan

Here is a list of companies that make vegan cosmetic brushes. They are the manufacturers and retailers, you can trust. Found on the web (put into your search engine of your Internet addresses), or in specialty stores like Sephora and Ulta.

• All natural cosmetics – some brushes are vegan, to check the descriptions of the brush before you buy (click on Make-up in the menu on the left, then click on Brushes)
• Blick Art Materials (for brushes Taklon)
• The Body Shop (brushes, writing in its search box)
• Etsy (go vegan brushes in the search field)
• Women always have a vegan Kabuki brush brush vegetarian lip
• Hard Candy Cosmetics (your website, click menu items Vegan Horizontal)
• Herbs of Grace (brushes and accessories, click the menu on the left)
• Lara © nim mineral makeup has a vegan Kabuki brush (do Click on the brushes in the menu on the left)
• Sevi Vegan Cosmetics
• Urban Decay Cosmetics: Good Karma Brushes cruelty free
• VeganEssentials is a good set of handmade brushes Ecco Bella (from their home page, click Cosmetics)
• The Vegan Store
• Vegan Unlimited

For more resources vegan makeup brush, check out href = "http://www.mymakeupmirror.com/VeganBrushes.html"> My vanity mirror. We are fortunate to live in a time when these products are available. Looking gorgeous without harming the little creatures are a blessing indeed.

Suzann writes for the website My Makeup Mirror http://www.MyMakeupMirror.com – a potpourri of articles, product reviews, and how-to’s on hair, cosmetics, and well-being.

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