r/Makeup is a subreddit with 1.9M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses makeup, foundation, eyeliner, hate, and eyeshadow, and they frequently recommend/review foundation, mascara, and eyeshadow primer.
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Popular Themes in r/Makeup
#1
Advice Requests
: "What beauty products actually survived the hype? Think Makeup by Mario brushes"
32 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Makeup remover balm recommendations"
28 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "help, makeup always looks cakey"
4 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Launching a makeup brand and struggling to find the right manufacturer?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/Makeup
#1
Makeup
: "Makeup never shows for me"
56 posts
#2
Foundation
23 posts
#3
Eyeliner
: "Favorite Eyeliner"
11 posts
#4
Hate
10 posts
#5
Eyeshadow
: "Eyeshadow palettes for beginners wanting to experiment?"
9 posts
#6
Lipstick
9 posts
#7
Lip
: "Best Lip plumper?"
9 posts
#8
Mascara
8 posts
#9
Concealer
8 posts
#10
Dupe
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/Makeup
Foundation
486 reviews
#1
Dior
4.8★ from 28 reviews
#2
MAC
4.6★ from 19 reviews
#3
Maybelline
4.5★ from 17 reviews
Mascara
473 reviews
#1
Maybelline
4.5★ from 71 reviews
#2
Lancôme
4.7★ from 42 reviews
#3
L'Oreal
4.8★ from 24 reviews
Eyeshadow Primer
320 reviews
#1
Urban Decay
4.6★ from 47 reviews
#2
Milani
4.6★ from 37 reviews
#3
MAC
4.7★ from 33 reviews
Flair Used in r/Makeup
#1
[Makeup Help]
: "Makeup remover balm recommendations"
71 posts
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Yearly
+111k members(6.1%)
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Last updated: August 29, 2026