Our series on industry lingo lets you expand your beauty vocabulary. Doe foot /doh/ [foo t] 1. The hoof of a female deer. 2. The applicator on your lip gloss. Makeup artists and packaging manufacturers use the term "doe foot" to describe the type of spongy-tipped wands found in tubes of lip glosses and concealers. While the fuzzy, flocked surface resembles the short fur on the animal's leg, it's the applicator's hoof-shaped angled tip that gives it its name. Flat, angled brushes are also somet...
Our series on industry lingo lets you expand your beauty vocabulary. Doe foot /doh/ [foo t] 1. The hoof of a female deer. 2. The applicator on your lip gloss. Makeup artists and packaging manufacturers use the term "doe foot" to describe the type of spongy-tipped wands found in tubes of lip glosses and concealers. While the fuzzy, flocked surface resembles the short fur on the animal's leg, it's the applicator's hoof-shaped angled tip that gives it its name. Flat, angled brushes are also somet...
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