As stated in our previous DIY video, makeup brushes can be a breeding ground for bacteria. However acquiring brush cleanser is just the first step in properly cleaning your makeup brushes.

Ideally we should clean our makeup brushes after each use however this is unrealistic to many who do not have the time to do that. Regardless makeup brushes should at least be washed once a week.

Preferably a wash once a week if not more will help maintain your brushes lifespan. Wash your brushes right after your apply your makeup ot at night and allow them to dry so they will be ready for the next day.

There are many benefits to keeping your makeup brushes clean one of them being softness. Makeup buildup on your brushes can make them feel scratchy and brutal.

You just want to make sure you allow enough time for them to dry thoroughly before using.

According to makeupgeek.com, cleaning your brushes on a regular basis will help keep them soft and supple which is especially beneficial for people with sensitive skin.

The video we found from EnKore Makeup about properly cleaning your makeup brushes not only gives us a basic cleaning tutorial but it also tells us how to deep clean our brushes which should be done twice a month.

Check out the EnkoreMakeup video below and tell us if you were able to get your brushes clean using his technique.