What it is: A small, precision eyeshadow brush. What it does: The short, dense bristles of this brush allow eyeshadow colors to be applied, blended, and diffused with maximum control. Expect polished, professional results every time. All Hourglass brushes boast weighted metal handles and high-grade, PETA-friendly Takelon bristles that ensure optimal application of product. What else you need to know: Takelon bristles harbor less bacteria than animal hair, are an excellent alternative for those with allergies to animal hair, and are easily washed with alcohol or mild soap and water. Hourglass products are 100 percent cruelty-free.