
Real Techniques Expert Air Cushion Sponge ($4.19) is a fairly new cushion makeup sponge that is meant to create an airbrushed finish when using cushion makeup.
I purchased this on a whim early last month. I say whim because it seems like a silly purchase considering cushion makeup always comes with its own sponge which technically applies the makeup just fine. Cushion makeup doesn’t come with your standard run of the mill sponge. They use a microsponge of sorts that doesn’t absorb the makeup easily. Since cushion makeup is lighter and thinner this is a good thing as it can easily become absorbed into a regular sponge or brush. The idea behind the Expert Air Cushion Sponge is pretty much the same concept. It has the feel of a cushion makeup sponge but Real Techniques attached a handle to it to give you a bit more control over application.
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