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How to Clean makeup brushes professionally by shampooing and conditioning

Hand washing a makeup brush under a faucet.

Cleaning your makeup brushes at least once a week (if you use makeup regularly) is as important as washing your face daily: If you skimp on removing the dirt and oil from your face, your pores get clogged, dirty, and no makeup you put on will look good on bad skin.

Similarly, if you don't clean your makeup brushes they'll be loaded with gunk that'll end up on your face with each new makeup application. So check out this video to learn how to deep clean makeup brushes using Clorox wipes, baby shampoo, conditioner, and various other products.

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