An applicator system for containing and dispensing a cosmetic substance may include a flexible container defining a cavity and including an open first end and a closed second end, a dispensing mechanism extending from the open first end into the cavity towards the second end, and an applicator operably coupled with at least a portion of the dispensing mechanism. The applicator has a body and an external surface. Upon exerting a force on a portion of the flexible container, a predetermined quantity of cosmetic substance is dispensed from the cavity, through the dispensing mechanism, through the body of the applicator to the external surface of the applicator.

A makeup brush cleaning device is provided that includes a housing and a carriage.

A container for a viscous liquid, gel or paste-like substances has a closure integrated into its cap. The closure operates via a partial turn from open to closed, without separating into multiple parts. Even when open, one-way valves prevent the container contents from escaping until the flexible body of the container is squeezed to expel the contents. An outer surface of the closure is provided with brush bristles, and expelled container contents emerge among the bristles. The brush may be used to apply the expelled contents onto a surface. A separate cap may be provided to cover the bristles when the container is not in use. The bottle and a portion of the closure may be formed integrally. The bottle may have an arbitrary shape, such as a cartoon animal, and/or an opening to accept a carabiner for hanging the container.

An applicator for applying a cosmetic product to the eyelashes and/or eyebrows. The applicator includes a core extending along a longitudinal axis X, and one or more elongated strip having a top planar surface with a plurality of bristles extending therefrom. The one or more elongated strip is wrapped in a helical pattern around the longitudinal axis X of the core. Each of the plurality of bristles have a bristle latitudinal axis Y and one or more branches extending at a downward angle θ from the bristle latitudinal axis Y.

A mascara applicator system in the form of tongs with flat tips in a variety of shapes, or a mascara applicator flat tips of a variety of shapes that can be added to tongs or rods. The flat tips contain polymer cushion, polymer cushion with protrusions, or mascara in the form of a crayon on the inner side. Mascara is squeezed from a tube onto the applicators with polymer cushion and polymer cushion with protrusions, while the applicator with the mascara crayon on it can be used directly.

A cosmetic brush with an elongated handle with an insert that receives a removable brush head. The insert in the handle that receives various brush heads in an interlocking relationship. The insert has a color-coded flange at the top of the handle and the brush head also has a color-coded collar at its base. Only brush heads with the same colored collar as the brush handle's flange can be received in an interlocking relationship with the handle. A ring on the insert is releasably latched into the brush head to retain the brush head in a latched relationship for use and can be pulled apart when the brush head is to be removed and replaced with an alternate brush head.

A hair brush assembly has a disk-shaped brush part having bristles and a disk shaped holding part having an interior cavity. The interior cavity sized to hold at least a part of the bristles. The interior cavity holds at least a part of the bristles when the brush is being stored. The interior cavity storing hair balm, in a way that contacts the bristles. The holding part can attach on to brush part, by mating, or by screwing on. The brush part has perimeter edges that define an outer perimeter of and a lip portion inside the perimeter edges, the lip portion formed of a flat surface, and a brush area inside the lip portion, where the brush area includes a plurality of bristles extending from the flat surface that forms the lip portion.

A handheld cosmetic tool includes a body, having a center receptacle holder; and two sides substantially surrounding the center receptacle; and receptacles disposed within the center receptacle holder; hollow tool appendages pivotally attached to the body and extending from the body; tool heads to be removably secured within each of the plurality of hollow tool appendages; the tool appendages fold toward a center of the body and into a compact position.

A disposable edge pen that is used to stylize the baby hairs of a black woman: the disposable edge pen comprises of an edge brush, a container that holds a styling gel, a screw mechanism that pushes the gel out of the container, a dispensing gel cap that holds the styling gel within the container, and a cap that covers the dispensing gel cap.

A discardable cartridge (310) having a limited quantity of a lip balm that is loaded into a closable applicator container, such as a piece of jewelry or a wearable accessory. The cartridge includes a rigid or resilient upper base (312) having a convex or flat top surface (314) upon which the lip balm is associated, and a volume of lip balm attached to the top surface of the base. The flat or convex top surface allows wiping the balm onto the lips single-handedly. The top surface of the cartridge includes a plurality of integrally-attached bristles (330, 332), between which the lip balm is embedded, anchoring the lip balm to the cartridge, and providing the additional function of exfoliation.