No.1 best-selling brush

Flawless Foundation

Rated 4.9 out of 5.0.57 reviews
£11.56

The base brush our artists reach for on every client. Buffs liquid, cream and powder foundation to a streak-free, skin-like finish, in less time.

  • Streak-free, airbrushed finish
  • Works with liquid, cream and powder
  • Soft antibacterial fibres, kind to sensitive skin
  • 100% vegan and PETA approved
Finish: Onyx Black
  • Free UK delivery on orders over £25
  • Next-day delivery £7.50 when you order by 1pm
  • 2-year warranty against manufacturing faults
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Description

Your secret to that professional, airbrushed complexion.

What it's for: Buffing liquid, cream or powder foundation into a smooth, even full-face base.

Who it's for: Anyone who wants a fast, flawless base — and MUAs who need one brush that copes with every formula.

  • ✨ Works with any formula — liquid, powder or cream blend like a dream
  • ✨ Densely packed head buffs product in fast with zero waste and no streaking — holds up under studio and camera light
  • ✨ Buildable coverage that still looks like skin, from natural to full glam

Why not complete the look with… the Drop of Finesse to melt in the edges, the Blush Dome for a seamless base-to-cheek finish, or a Brush Cleaner to keep it performing like day one.

Pro tip: Start at the nose and sweep outward across the cheeks, blend down toward the jaw, then finish with light, feathery strokes across the forehead.

Easy to use, easy to clean, impossible to mess up — that's the Nanshy way.

Product details & FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What foundation formulas can I use with this brush?
All of them! Whether you're team liquid, powder, or cream foundation, this brush handles everything beautifully. The densely packed bristles work seamlessly with any formula for that smooth, airbrushed finish.

Will this brush shed or lose its shape?
No. The robust brass ferrule keeps every bristle locked in place, and the high-quality Taklon fibers maintain their shape application after application. No shedding, no splaying, just consistent performance.

Is this brush suitable for sensitive skin?
Absolutely. The antibacterial Taklon bristles are incredibly gentle and perfect for sensitive or reactive skin. They're also super easy to keep clean, which means fewer breakouts and irritation.

How do I clean and care for this brush?
Simple - hand wash with mild soap and lukewarm water, gently reshape the bristles, and lay flat to air dry. Do this regularly and your brush will stay flawless for years. Check out our blog for detailed cleaning tips!

I'm a makeup beginner - is this brush too advanced for me?
Not at all! This brush makes application foolproof. The ergonomic handle gives you perfect control, and the bristles do the blending work for you. If you can hold a brush, you can use this one like a pro.

Does this brush waste a lot of product?
The opposite, actually. The densely packed bristles pick up just the right amount of foundation and release it evenly onto your skin. No product sitting in the brush, no waste - just efficient, beautiful application.

Is this brush vegan and cruelty-free?100% yes. All Nanshy brushes are made with synthetic Taklon fibers and are completely vegan and cruelty-free. Beautiful makeup shouldn't cost a life.

Specs: vegan, bristles & build
  • 100% vegan & cruelty-free — because beautiful skin shouldn't cost a life
  • Antibacterial Taklon bristles — soft on skin, hygienic between uses, no shedding or splaying
  • Durable ferrule & ergonomic handle — won't bend, won't budge, built to last wash after wash
How to clean

Clean your brushes regularly with a gentle brush cleanser or mild soap, rinse until the water runs clear, reshape the head and leave to dry flat. See our care guide for step-by-step instructions.

Delivery & returns

Free UK delivery on orders over £25. Next-day delivery £7.50 when you order by 1pm.

Every brush has a 2-year warranty against manufacturing faults.

Read our returns policy

What people say

4.9 from 57 reviews