Makeup sponges & powder puffs: compare shapes

Makeup sponges – luxurious precision for flawless results

Two Diamond sponges or a Classic sponge with minis: compare sets by shape, size and task. Individual sponges and powder puffs complement the selection if you only want to add one particular step.

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Which sponge or puff suits you?

Combine two Diamond sponges

The Diamond set contains two Diamond Drop sponges. Multiple surfaces and a tip divide the tasks between base application, blending and small facial areas.

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Dimensions (mm)

Candy: Dimensions per included format: 60 × 35 × 40 mm (height × maximum width × depth; dry, unused, without pressure); Elegance: Dimensions per included format: 60 × 35 × 40 mm (height × maximum width × depth; dry, unused, without pressure); Black: Dimensions per included format: 60 × 35 × 40 mm (height × maximum width × depth; dry, unused, without pressure);

One large and two small sizes

The three-piece Classic set includes one Classic sponge and two minis. The larger sponge covers foundation and powder over wider areas, while the minis complement concealer and detail work.

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Dimensions (mm)

Dimensions per included format: 60 × 35 × 40 mm (height × maximum width × depth; dry, unused, without pressure);

Apply and set powder

The round Classic powder puff is designed for loose and pressed powder. The holding loop supports controlled tapping over larger areas.

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Combine setting and touch-ups

The double-sided Candy puff combines a plush side for setting powder and baking with a second side for blending and refreshing. The tip reaches smaller areas.

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Teardrop or Diamond: which shape suits you?

Both shapes can apply foundation, concealer and powder. Choose between a rounded surface and tip, or additional flat surfaces and edges.

Teardrop or Diamond: which shape suits you?
FeatureClassic | Makeup SpongeDiamond | Makeup Sponge Set
Shape and working surfaceTeardrop shape with a rounded base and narrow tip.Diamond-Drop shape with several surfaces, a flat front and a tip.
Suitable productsFoundation, concealer and powder.Foundation, concealer and powder.
How to use itTap the rounded base over the forehead and cheeks; use the tip around the nose and eyes.Use the flat front for blending or baking under the eyes, the top for contouring and the tip for detail.
Choose it if …… you want a rounded surface and a tip in one sponge.… you also want to work with flat surfaces and edges.
Contents of the linked productOne Classic sponge. Also available as a two-piece set or with two minis.Two Diamond-Drop sponges in the linked Diamond set.
Current price€5,90€14,90

This compares the shapes. The linked products contain different quantities; check the contents before purchasing.

Which puff suits your finish?

Powder puffs and makeup sponges have different roles. Choose by texture and the step in your routine.

Which puff suits your finish?
FeatureThe Puffys Classic | Powder Puff SetThe Puffys Candy | Powder Puff SetThe Puffys Elegance | Makeup Sponge Set
Shape and working surfaceRound puff with a holding loop.Teardrop-shaped, double-sided puff with a tip and holding ribbon.Makeup puff with a large surface and satin ribbon.
Suitable productsLoose and pressed powder.Plush side for setting powder and baking; second side for blending and touch-ups.Damp for liquid makeup; dry for powder and cream textures, following the product instructions.
Choose it if …… you want to apply and set powder over larger areas.… you want two sides for setting and touch-ups.… you want to tap on makeup with a larger puff surface.
Current price€9,90€16,90€12,90

For other applications: Mini sponges for small areas · XXL sponge for body makeup.

After cleaning, let the tools air-dry completely in the open. Store sponges and puffs only when dry. Follow the care instructions for your chosen product.

Quick questions: sponges and puffs

What is the difference between a sponge and a powder puff?

A makeup sponge supports tapping on and blending your base. A classic powder puff focuses on applying and setting loose or pressed powder. Use double-sided puffs and makeup puffs according to the side and the product instructions.

How does the Diamond set differ from the three-piece Classic set?

The Diamond set contains two sponges with multiple surfaces and a tip. The three-piece Classic set combines a larger teardrop sponge with two minis. Choose according to whether you want different sides of one shape or different sizes.

What are the minis in the Classic set for?

The two minis are designed for concealer and small areas around the eyes and nose. The larger Classic sponge complements them for dabbing foundation and powder onto the forehead and cheeks.

Can I use the three-piece Classic set dry?

Yes, its application guidance specifies dry or slightly damp use. This applies to the Classic set and should not be assumed for every powder puff or other sponge.

Does this selection contain only sponge sets?

No. Alongside sets, it also includes individual sponges and powder puffs. Check the specific product name and contents if you want several sponges or different sizes.