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  • Behind the ScenesSonia G Updates

    Behind the Scenes – Same challenge, different outcome

    by Sonia G. 29 September, 2026
    by Sonia G. 29 September, 2026

    If you enjoy reading about Fude manufacturing and behind the scenes stories, today’s post is about the Oval Hybrid, the Crease 2 and the upcoming restock of the Japanese Gardens …

  • BrushesSonia G Updates

    The Maki-e Face brushes – Restock and Update

    by Sonia G. 25 September, 2026
    by Sonia G. 25 September, 2026

    The Maki-e Face brushes that launched last February are coming back and will be available on Beautylish next Tuesday, September 29th, at 10am PT. The pre-orders (for those of you …

  • Behind the ScenesSonia G Updates

    Behind the Scenes: The Challenges, the Progress, and the Restocks to Come

    by Sonia G. 25 September, 2026
    by Sonia G. 25 September, 2026

    So much has happened this year, and I wanted to take a moment to share an update with you all. I am not always able to reply to every comment …

  • BrushesSonia G

    THE SUNSET CRANES MAKI-E BRUSH – SEPTEMBER 2026 RELEASE

    by Sonia G. 9 September, 2026
    by Sonia G. 9 September, 2026

    On February 18th, 2026 we released three special Maki-e brushes, they were available individually in their own little black paulownia box. These brushes sold out quickly and since there was …

  • BrushesSonia G Launches

    NEW SUPERSTARS: SMUDGER 1, SOFT WORKER, COMPACT CREASE

    by Sonia G. 14 August, 2026
    by Sonia G. 14 August, 2026

    The Superstars are brushes that are manufactured individually, at different times, and in limited-quantity batches. This approach gives us the freedom to create and release special designs as opportunities arise. …

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Fude Care Guidelines

Essential Guidelines for Safe Fude Storage

by Sonia G. 22 October, 2024

I have been collecting make-up brushes for many years. It all started because I noticed that great brushes helped me a lot with the application of makeup. They made my …

by Sonia G. 22 October, 2024

Exploring brush shedding

31 July, 2022
by Sonia G. 31 July, 2022

A Detailed Guide To Better Care For Your Fude

22 September, 2021
by Sonia G. 22 September, 2021

How to clean, care and store your Brushes

30 March, 2019
by Sonia G. 30 March, 2019

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Hi! I am Sonia, the author of this Sweet Make-up Temptations blog and the creator and founder of Sonia G Brushes.

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