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, concealer, lipstick, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review foundation, mascara, and eyeshadow primer.
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Popular Themes in r/Makeup
#1
Advice Requests
: "How are we all getting our makeup to stay on all day?"
32 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Best drugstore mascara that actually holds up?"
31 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I was told that people with oily skin can’t wear full coverage makeup"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "I got a €100 gift card from douglas but i have no idea what to buy."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Makeup
#1
Makeup
: "How do I stop Makeup from itching?"
61 posts
#2
Foundation
: "Foundation favs!"
28 posts
#3
Concealer
: "Concealer + Primer issues"
15 posts
#4
Lipstick
12 posts
#5
Hate
10 posts
#6
Mascara
: "Waterproof Mascara brand tip needed"
9 posts
#7
Eyeshadow
8 posts
#8
Eyeliner
8 posts
#9
Blush
: "Beige Blush Recommendations!"
8 posts
#10
Struggling
6 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]
: "How early do you get up to do your hair & makeup for work and how long does it take you?"
92 posts
Member Growth in r/Makeup
Yearly
+109k members(6.0%)
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Last updated: July 29, 2026