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For creating a flawless base, makeup sponges are an essential beauty tool.

But with cheaper alternatives out there, are Beautyblenders really worth the money?

Woman using beauty blender

Do Beautyblenders offer better blending than makeup brushes?

So how do you go about using it, and is the makeup sponge really worth the investment?

She also said that using a Beautyblender sponge gave her skin a “smooth, flawless glow.”

Makeup and makeup sponge

As per Bustle,Beautyblenders tend to work better on dry skin compared to makeup brushes and traditional sponges.

Makeup brushes can cause further irritation to skin that is already dry, flakey or damaged.

Whereas, using a Beautyblender to gently press product onto the skin tends to cause less irritation.

Woman using makeup sponge