The Best Concealer Brushes, According to Makeup Artists

This concealer brush from Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty takes the top spot on our list due to its super soft feel and custom-cut angled bristles. It can be used with cream, liquid or powder products to achieve a precise finish, even in hard-to-apply areas such as the under eyes.

This small, rounded brush ensures your concealer is successfully blended in with your foundation, leaving you with a smooth and seamless-looking base.

If you are looking for something on the affordable side, you can’t go wrong with this option from wet n wild. Coming in at just under $2, this duo-fiber concealer brush ensures a flawless finish even in the midst of a breakout.

If you’re a beginner when it comes to makeup and are still honing your application skills, the ergonomic handle of this brush makes it especially easy to use. The polymax fiber bristles also ensure that it picks up just the right amount of product without absorbing any.

We absolutely love this concealer brush from e.l.f. — it’s one we reach for whenever we need to tackle dark circles or undereye bags. The soft hairs mold perfectly into the eye area to expertly place and blend concealer, resulting in a brighter, revitalized appearance.

It can also be used to conceal blemishes, acne, fine lines and pigmentation, as the flat design and rounded tip make it perfect for placing, building and blending products.

This luxurious brush from Hourglass ensures that makeup goes on easy and smooth. The high-quality Taklon bristles are what set this one apart and it’s the perfect pick for those who prefer higher quality makeup tools.

The super-soft feel of the hair also means it’s made for those with delicate skin or who are prone to redness. The weighted metal handle is also a perk, making it durable and guaranteed to last a long time.

This specially-designed brush from Lady Gaga’s Haus Labs features a domed, curved pointed tip with duo-fibers, helping to melt product into your skin while smoothing and blending it effortlessly. The fingertip-inspired shape means that this brush can mold into every area of the face with ease, so achieving an expert finish is simple.

The densely packed brush feels soft and gentle against the skin and provides flawless blendability for every type of concealer.

This flat brush is the one to reach for when yo’re looking to achieve precise product placement. The soft, straight bristles allow for a full coverage finish that hides everything from redness to blemishes.

The high-quality materials also ensure that this brush is built to last, and the slightly curved tip means it fits in perfectly under the eyes when applying concealer there. Whether you experience breakouts or dark circles, this brush gives you the tools you need to effectively hide them in an instant.

We love a minimalist makeup bag and this dual-ended brush from Morphe includes two options for applying concealer while also saving space. It makes application easy, since both sides are designed to fit into every area of the face.

The shorter flat brush can be used to place concealer onto the skin while the longer end buffs out the product, leaving your complexion smooth and corrected.

This drugstore gem is a makeup bag essential. The double-ended brush can be used for numerous different application methods and works with powders, liquid and cream products.

The flat brush is helpful when placing product on the skin while the fluffy-end is meant for powders and blending. This tool also enables you to achieve a seamless finish and helps to avoid cakey-looking concealer.

Inspired by the shape of fingertips, this brush from Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty includes densely packed bristles sculpted into a domed, pointed tip. It fits into every area of the face so applying and blending products is especially easy.

This brush also works amazingly well to build product, meaning it’s the perfect choice if you like to wear both natural and more statement makeup looks. It can even be used to apply liquid highlighters.

It only takes one night of bad sleep to leave your eye area looking puffy and exhausted, which is why having this super soft complexion brush on hand is helpful when concealing and reducing the appearance of tiredness.

The smaller sized brush fits perfectly under the eyes and the high-quality bristles provide an airbrush-like effect when used with both cream and liquid makeup.

Renowned makeup artist Pat McGrath is famous for her ability to create a smooth, flawless base — and this is the brush she relies to achieve a seamless application. It combines innovative, TRX fiber technology bristles and has a unique angle shape to ensure that just enough product is picked up.

This option also offers superior blendability and makes diffusing blemishes, redness and breakouts effortless. We love the sturdy handle and the luxurious feel of the brush hairs.

This brush is the one we reach for any time we need extra coverage for breakouts, pigmentation or redness. The super soft bristles make it the perfect tool to build up concealer without irritating the skin.

The fluffy round tip of this brush molds into the under eyes, side of the nose and chin, letting you place and blend products easily. Bonus points for the comfort grip handle, which allows users to get a firmer hold.

This brush uses innovative antimicrobial technology to help maintain the hygiene of the bristles and make for a cleaner, smoother application. The slim, tapered shape ensures precise product placement and maximum coverage when dealing with multiple skin imperfections.

The flat surface of this brush is perfectly designed for concealing the under eye area and smoothing uneven skin texture, while the pointed tip helps cover blemishes and fine lines.

This brightening concealer brush is also referred to as the “kitten paw brush” due to its super soft bristles. The paw-shaped tip works incredibly well to provide streak-free coverage and leave you with clearer looking skin overall.

In addition to its study handle, this brush includes hairs that don’t shed. It can be used with both cream and liquid products to place and blend for a smoother finish.

A tapered brush is a makeup bag staple and this pick from Sigma works just as well with creams as it does powders and liquids. In addition to covering blemishes and breakouts, this option is a dream for color correcting redness and pigmentation.

A professional grade brush, this option was built to last, and the waterproof handle makes it easy to clean while ensuring the bristles stay in place.