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10 Vegan Makeup Brushes That Will Level up Your Beauty Routine

From drugstore brushes to high-end tools, this list covers it all!

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From drugstore brushes to high-end tools, this list covers it all!

Hey queens, kings, and non-binary royalty! It’s about time you buy new makeup brushes, huh? Well, you’re in luck because we have this handy dandy list of vegan makeup brushes to add to your cosmetics bag. We know what you’re thinking, “Wait, some makeup brushes aren’t vegan?” Unfortunately, some brands use bristles of animal hair and/or test their products on animals. But the brushes from these brands are 100% vegan, cruelty-free, and glamorous AF.

BH Cosmetics

All of BH Cosmetics’ brushes and tools are 100% vegan and cruelty-free. Whether you’re looking for a specific brush or want to refresh your toiletry bag with a full collection of vegan makeup brushes, this eco-friendly beauty brand has you covered. Bonus points for affordability!

BH Cosmetics

BH Cosmetics

Real Techniques

Specializing in makeup brushes, sponges, and cleaning products, this mainstream cosmetics company is vegan, cruelty-free, and PETA-certified! From blending, contour, and eye shadow brushes to latex-free makeup sponges, Real Techniques has everything you need. The Everyday Essentials Kit is a great first purchase.

Real Techniques

Real Techniques

The Lip Bar

If you’re looking for an efficient, minimal makeup brush collection, check out The Lip Bar! The Black-owned vegan beauty brand offers a handful of double-sided makeup brushes that perform beautifully. There are four brushes in total—a Complexion Brush, Powder Brush, Eyeshadow Brush, and Brow Brush. At $36 for the whole kit, The Lip Bar is making vegan beauty affordable! Use promo code VEGOUT for a special discount!

The Lip Bar

The Lip Bar

EcoTools

In addition to being vegan and cruelty-free, EcoTools’ makeup brushes are made from recycled and renewable materials packaged in biodegradable paper. Some of the brushes come with interchangeable brush heads that pop on and off handles to reduce waste and save space. And there’s a new biodegradable beauty blender as well!

EcoTools

EcoTools

e.l.f. Cosmetics

Avoid the hassle of shipping and hit up your local drugstore for e.l.f. Cosmetics’ vegan makeup brushes! This affordable, mainstream beauty brand is entirely vegan, cruelty-free, and paraben-free. With a wide range of brushes and beauty tools, you’re bound to find everything you need to complete your look.

e.l.f. Cosmetics

e.l.f. Cosmetics

Laruce

This luxurious vegan beauty brand has a vast portfolio of synthetic, cruelty-free, and hypoallergenic makeup brushes. Whether you’re looking for a specific tool or want to get a full brush kit, Laruce is your one-stop shop for professional-grade makeup brushes. One of the top sellers is the Rennie Brush set, which comes with 14 tools and a travel cup.

Laruce

Laruce

Aesthetica

This Miami-based cosmetics brand stocks a selection of vegan makeup brushes that covers all the bases. We’re talking contour, powder, concealer, eyeliner, and brow brushes. Load up your cart with whatever brushes are needed to beat your face for the gods and rest assured knowing everything from Aesthetica is vegan, cruelty-free, and PETA-certified.

Aesthetica

Aesthetica

Tarte

All of Tarte’s brushes are vegan, cruelty-free, and crafted with high-quality materials. In addition to their core brushes like the Buffer Brush and Breezy Blender Cream Bronzing Brush, Tarte offers super cute limited-edition tools! The Secrets from the Amazon Brush Set, inspired by the Amazon rainforest, features three white brushes with golden snakes that swirl around the handle. If you’re needing to replenish your makeup bag with other products, Tarte offers a wide variety of vegan cosmetics, clearly labeled on their website.

Tarte

Tarte

MISS SWISS

The MISS SWISS Vegan Makeup Brush Set is legit! It includes a powder, foundation, concealer, blending, stippling, fan, blush, eyeliner, and brow brush as well as three different eye shadow brushes. No matter the makeup look you’re going for, MISS SWISS is here for your glam journey!

MISS SWISS

MISS SWISS

Brandless

This affordable, minimalist home goods and beauty brand has a few vegan makeup brushes at just $4 a pop! Brandless offers a vegan foundation, powder, eye & brow, and blush brush as well as a latex-free beauty sponge and eyelash curler. While you’re at it, get the cotton cosmetic bag to stay organized!

Brandless

Brandless

Allie Mitchell

Allie Mitchell

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When Allie responded to an Instagram post on @vegoutlosangeles a few years ago, she had no idea she’d join the coolest vegan team on the planet. An Austin native, actress, yogi, and part-time sword fighter (don’t ask!), Allie is on a mission to live her best life and inspire others to do the same. She graduated from Hussian College In Studio with a B.F.A. in Contemporary Musical Theatre + Film and currently acts, writes, and eats her way through Los Angeles.

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