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Brushes by Karen

Brushes by Karen / ColorStrokes Makeup
Private Label Mineral Makeup, Cosmetics, Brushes and Accessories – all under one roof!


Brushes by Karen / ColorStrokes Cosmetics has been servicing the beauty industry since 1988.
We pride ourselves on great service and quality products, and are always striving for even better ways in which to serve your every cosmetic need.
Low Minimum orders make branding your own spa’s name easier then ever before!

Our products are broken down into three categories:
Brushes & Accessories
Natural Mineral Makeup
Traditional Cosmetics

Orders can be combined products form all three catalogs.

All of our finest quality products are made with you in mind, “The Professional makeup artist.”

Extending Your Brand with Private Label Products
Your retail products can bear your spa’s name
and logo. Private labeling extends your brand
and empowers your marketing.
Because these products can only be bought at
your spa, they ensure clients will return for repeat purchases and appointments.
Plus, as your spa’s product graces a client’s vanity it constantly reminds her of your spa.
As a portable item, women use their makeup in public places such as gyms and restrooms –
consequently you receive free advertising!


Brushes by Karen / ColorStrokes Mineral Makeup offers a high quality line of products that can be printed with your company name.


And don’t forget:

| Great Profit Structure |

Your markup can be 400% to 800%.

| Minimum Orders |

Only $75.00 – 3 per style – shipped with in the USA

Only $250.00 – 12 per style – shipped outside of the USA
First time orders – sample evaluation packages are available.

| Free Hot Stamping |

Your company name can be printed on most of our wood handle brushes at no extra charge!  Most collections only require 24 PCs. of the same brush for this service.  The Brown Faux & The Basic Essentials Collections require 48 PCs.  Please inquire for full details.


Karen can even custom design any brush for you. Your choice of brush head, handle color and size. Free duplication samples -please inquire!

Low Minimum Orders!

Superior in quality, workmanship and durability, the brushes are all constructed by hand, in the USA.  Only the finest, hairs are used for fullness and control.     The brushes are never machine cut, they are all hand shaped to preserve the natural tip. They are packed full with hair to give them excellent body. Handles are made from a close grain birchwood, attached to nickel ferrules for a secure fit. No Animal is ever hurt or destroyed for the purpose of making a brush.         Choose from many selections: (various animal hair grades or 100% synthetic)

  • Over 400 Styles to choose from – in stock for immediate delivery -
  • Our brushes are handmade, handwoven, and made in the U.S.A.
  • We use the finest quality, all natural – first cut hair.
  • Our brushes are never machine cut, they are all hand shaped to preserve the natural tip.
  • Nickel ferrules are used, opposed to aluminum ferrules. They give a more secure fit on the handle and have a high shine finish.
  • Handles are made from a close grain birchwood. Close graining leaves a smooth surface that is ideally suited to accept (5 ) five coats of a high gloss lacquer.
  • Each brush is individually pouched.
  • No detail in their construction has been overlooked.

Please feel free to contact us with any questions.

We are here to support you in any way that we can.