Expertise recognized by leading luxury brands
Founded in 1793, Raphaël is Europe’s longest-running fine brush manufacturer. Raphaël is part of the Max Sauer Group, world leader in the fine arts. Raphaël has been perpetuating exceptional craftsmanship handed down from generation to generation for over two centuries.
Working closely with make-up artists and beauty professionals, we design and manufacture bespoke cosmetic brushes for the world’s leading brands. Each tool is designed to combine performance, aesthetics and a perfect fit with our customers’ identity.
Our strength lies in the unique connection between our fine arts and cosmetics departments, which fuels our capacity to innovate.
From creation to quality control, each stage is carried out to the highest standards. The result : more than 15 million brushes are produced in our workshops every year.
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BEHIND EACH BRUSH, THE GESTURE OF A CRAFTSMAN
Made by hand
Made entirely by hand, Raphaël brushes involve over 30 craftsmen and are rigorously controlled at every stage.
We select our components from trusted suppliers and carry out in-depth tests, tailored to the requirements of each customer.

FROM BRITTANY TO THE WORLD
French elegance
Made in France, but inspired by universal art. Each Raphaël brush carries a touch of French elegance, a nod to our Breton origins, and an openness to the world.

DESIGN, ERGONOMICS, PRECISION
The haute-couture of brushes
Each Raphaël brush is designed as an extension of the hand: impeccable precision, carefully selected materials and ergonomics designed to enhance artistic expression.
We support you from concept development through to production and delivery. Bringing your brush collection to life has never been easier.
