Actually, you don’t need to spend $20 on your makeup sponge.

Makeup sponges are beloved for their blendability—but they’re also one of the most bacteria-prone tools in your beauty routine. Their porous material absorbs liquid foundation, oils, dead skin cells, ...

The makeup sponge has increased in popularity in recent years, becoming a firm favorite of make-up artists, offering an alternative to the make-up brush. A makeup blender sponge is commonly used to ...

Just like skin, sponges have pores, and this Real Techniques sponge is made with superfine pores. This helps blend out an even base with buildable coverage. Although using it damp is recommended ...

Few internet trends disturb me more than the popular videos of people using household items to apply their foundation. From the backs of smartphones to tampons, I’ve seen it all — and I never want to ...

Can’t remember the last time you replaced your makeup sponge? This is your sign to buy a new one. Kaitlyn Son, a lifestyle content creator, revealed that her Beautyblender had quickly become a ...

"Cosmetic companies had been creating sponges that repelled moisture because there was this perception that sponges would absorb your makeup," Rea Ann explained. "When Kelcy talked about getting the ...

Ask any makeup enthusiast, and they’ll rave about the importance of blending your foundation. Some beauty mavens opt for fluffy brushes, while others, like Southern Charm star Madison LeCroy, use ...

We’ve all heard it, this celebrity prefers a makeup brush, while another makeup artist prefers to use her fingers. Some people even apply a moisturizer with makeup brushes. Although the advice is ...

A California dermatologist is revealing her simple secret to successfully cleaning makeup sponges. “Let’s check out the best way to clean your Beautyblenders, which should be cleansed after every use, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you can relate to digging around for your sponge at the bottom of your makeup bag and never feeling like it’s that clean, ...