Most makeup brushes are intended for a certain step in your makeup routine (i.e. contour, blush, eyeshadow, etc.). Brushes aren't one size fits all, meaning using one brush for every step ...

I spent a lot of time thinking about these brushes and what it was that I desired and couldn’t find,” Beckham tells Vogue.

Contour shades should be matte ... use a separate highlighter above and over the contoured area with a fluffier fan brush. Always use highlighters with a soft particle size, not too glittery ...