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Makeup brushes. A makeup brush is a tool with bristles, used for the application of makeup or face painting. The bristles may be made out of natural or synthetic materials, while the handle is usually made out of plastic or wood. When cosmetics are applied using the appropriate brush, they blend better onto the skin.
Art Deco Rowenta enamel rhinestone compact Vintage art deco style compact, c. 1960s, made by Stratton of Birmingham A modified compact containing coding on the mirror, designed to be used by CIA operatives – date of production unknown source: CIA. A compact (also powder box, powder case and flapjack) is a cosmetic product.
[20] Dewald Strauss was a Holocaust survivor and Fuller Brush salesman in New York City, who was famously painted by Alice Neel in her painting entitled Fuller Brush Man. [ 21 ] Groundlings Theater veteran Paul Reubens (of Pee-wee Herman fame) worked as a Fuller Brush salesman while attending the California Institute of the Arts .
Castor oil and its derivatives are found in many cosmetics as it is "non-comedogenic" (does not exacerbate or contribute to acne). [3]Cerebrosides (cells from the nervous systems of cattle or swine) were once used in some high-end skin-care products to increase moisture retention and to create a smooth skin surface, [4] however the BSE controversy has put an end to this practice.
A paint roller. A paint roller is a paint application tool used for painting large flat surfaces rapidly and efficiently.. The paint roller typically consists of two parts: a "roller frame," and a "roller cover."
The size of interdental brushes is standardized in ISO 16409. [35] [36] The brush size, [37] which is a number between 0 (small space between teeth) and 8 (large space), indicates the passage hole diameter. This corresponds to the space between two teeth that is just sufficient for the brush to go through without bending the wire.