Fude Bristle Types Q&A with Alicia Archer (aka Kinkysweat)

Earlier in the month, we asked Fude fans through Instagram and our newsletter what the wanted to know about bristles (thank you for all your questions!!), and we teamed up...

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Best Makeup Brushes and Sets for Traveling

What makes a good travel makeup brush set? Compactness and durability without compromising on functionality or aesthetics. Stylish, compact makeup brushes make the ultimate travel companions. Here's a roundup of the portable Fude series that...

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Tutorial: Natural-Looking Colored Winged Eyes with Zulema Ramirez

In this tutorial, Zulema teaches us a natural look with a fun twist: colored winged eyes. 

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Best Cheek Brushes for Cream & Liquid Makeup

Find out the recommendations from our Fude brands about which brushes to use for liquid and cream products for cheeks and eyes.

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THE STORY BEHIND THE FUDE BEAUTY x NAKAMURA SEISAKUSHO KIRYU BRUSH CASE

(Banner image courtesy of Visit Gunma)   Kiryu Silk Textiles: Where artisans weave together nature and tradition   When you catch a glimpse of a kimono wearer – whether in...

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Houkodou Review + Demo by Alicia Archer (aka Kinkysweat)

Houkodou celebrated its 120th anniversary in 2020, making the company one of the oldest Fude producers in Japan. Located in Kumano, Japan’s premier region for Fude brushes, Houkodou is also...

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Chikuhodo Kazan Homare Series Update

Since their first release in 2020, the Chikuhodo Kazan Homare Series brushes have been hugely popular within Japan and around the world. They're loved for their elegant wooden handles and...

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Fude Love Stories: Customers share their Fude journeys

For Valentine's Day in February 2021, we asked our customers and followers what they love about Japanese makeup brushes. Here are some of their answers:   They are so much more than a...

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