Broccoli : May Be the Best Faux Freckle Tool on the Market

An Article By NURAIN ALICHARAN (beautylish.com).

The beauty twist we didn’t see coming—TikTok’s latest trend has us rushing to the grocery store for none other than, broccoli. So, why is everyone adding broccoli to their makeup kits? Turns out, it’s the perfect (and likely cheapest) faux freckle applicator.

So, why broccoli? Turns out, the random surface of a broccoli head mimics real freckles better than any perfectly symmetrical tool.

Broccoli freckle shopping list

Ready to put broccoli to the test? You likely already have the necessary tools in your kitchen and makeup kit. To get started, all you need is a broccoli floret and any brown product—think bronzer, contour, or eye shadow. I personally found great success with a contour stick, as powdered bronzer seemed to start blending together after a couple of dabs.

Beautylish recommends Kevyn Aucoin The Contrast Stick or Nudestix Tinted Blur Sculpt Stick