1 Postcode: This solid compound is popular in many English-speaking countries and is also the standard term in the Netherlands. 2  Eircode: The standard term in Ireland.  CAP: The standard term in Italy; CAP is an acronym for codice di avviamento postale (postal expedition code).
Modern usage. Usually, a kabuki brush is used to apply loose powdered make-up on large surfaces of the face (e.g., foundation, face powder, blush). Because of its design, the brush blends powdered make up evenly on the skin and creates a very natural looking coverage.
Ox-hair brushes are the softest, most supple and are a natural bristle which is the best to use with varnishes and oil based paints and stain. Nylon or nylon/polyester brushes are best used with latex paints and water based finishes. Keeping these tools CLEAN is the key to a great job and longevity of the tool itself. For all brushes used with water based materials, simply wash out as much material as you can with warm water.