SKIP TO: How we test makeup brushes How many makeup brushes do I need? How to choose a good makeup brush How to clean makeup brushes Our full reviews. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Eyeshadow Packing/Shading Brushes: Most shading brushes are flat and stiff with shorter bristles. Those can work fine but I find that they pull the eyelid skin too much. When using a standard shader like the Japonesq