Chikuhodo Z-1 has a shorter hair length at 45 millimeters while the Fude Japan/Kyureido Face Brushes are 50 millimeters.
The Z-1 is a round bullet shape and is more tightly bundled compared to the diamond-shaped Fude Japan/Kyureido Face Brushes that are fluffier and more airy feeling.
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*M is also good for blending.
Natural animal hair holds powder and shows color more naturally, so it's great even when using matte colors.
Beginners can achieve better results with animal hair brushes compared to synthetic ones because there is no need for advanced techniques to get a beautiful finish
Synthetic hairs lack the cuticles found in animal hair, so the adhesion is weaker.
