r/AustralianMakeup is a subreddit with 190k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses makeup, hair, beauty, skincare, and foundation, and they frequently recommend/review fake tan, foundation, and moisturiser.
Australian and New Zealand discussion about makeup, skincare, hair care, fragrance and more. Share reviews, product questions, hauls, sales, and all things beauty.
Popular Themes in r/AustralianMakeup
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Influencers encouraging overconsumption"
15 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How are people buying so much make-up right now?"
14 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "New Estée Lauder Double Wear Formula sucks - and at $83??? New Recs pls"
11 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Adore Beauty Mid-Season Sale 2026 — Haircare and Makeup Deals Today"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/AustralianMakeup
#1
Makeup
: "PSA - Bad experience getting my Makeup done at MECCA. Beware!!"
104 posts
#2
Hair
: "Adore Beauty Mid-Season Sale 2026 — Haircare and Makeup Deals Today"
56 posts
#3
Beauty
: "Adore Beauty rant"
37 posts
#4
Skincare
: "MECCA refusing refund for leaking fragrance – insisting on unsafe return?"
36 posts
#5
Foundation
: "Update: Victoria Beckham Foundation Drops"
33 posts
#6
Mecca
: "Mecca Brands required to pay ASIC infringement penalties due to failure to lodge financial reports"
27 posts
#7
Sephora
: "Experience shopping in Sephora and Mecca?"
22 posts
#8
Shopping
: "I mapped out all the Sephora promotions from Jul 2025 to Mar 2026 and this will show when the biggest promotion windows are"
19 posts
#9
Cosmetics
: "7 full size tarte products + free shipping for $124"
19 posts
#10
Skin
: "New HG Skin tint for oily Skin - Essence Skin Tint"
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/AustralianMakeup
Fake Tan
92 reviews
#1
Bondi Sands
4.5★ from 21 reviews
#2
Le Tan
4.5★ from 11 reviews
#3
Loving Tan
4.9★ from 10 reviews
Foundation
79 reviews
#1
Fenty
4.5★ from 6 reviews
#2
MAC
4.2★ from 5 reviews
#3
NARS
4.4★ from 5 reviews
Moisturiser
77 reviews
#1
QV
4.2★ from 5 reviews
#2
Embryolisse
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#3
CeraVe
4.8★ from 4 reviews
Flair Used in r/AustralianMakeup
#1
Let's Discuss
: "Influencers encouraging overconsumption"
73 posts
#2
Product Advice
: "MECCA’s non-exclusive brands?"
52 posts
#3
Sales & Savings
: "Mecca lowering the price for half magic euphoria collection; so insider access for lvl 3 and 4 paid more."
21 posts
#4
Misc.
: "Mecca Brands required to pay ASIC infringement penalties due to failure to lodge financial reports"
16 posts
#5
Customer Service
: "Heinous level of marketing spam for AB's afterpay sale, daily emails since the 6th of March. Makes me never want to buy anything from them ever again"
11 posts
#6
PSA
: "Fenty coming to Myer!"
7 posts
#7
Haul
: "Picked her up today!!!"
6 posts
#8
Review
: "One of the coolest lipsticks ever. So trippy! From Priceline. Essence brand "Aura points" lipstick"
5 posts
#9
Dupe REQUEST
: "Reject Shop lipgloss from the 2000’s or 2010’s"
5 posts
#10
Swatch
: "Cloudicos eyeshadow palette in “pocket autumn” and eye lights glitter in “ice” (swipe for different lighting)"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/AustralianMakeup
Yearly
+17k members(9.7%)
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Last updated: June 10, 2026