/r/PaleMUA/

r/PaleMUA

112k members
r/PaleMUA is a subreddit with 112k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses foundation, undertone, swatches, blush, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review bronzer, tinted moisturizer, and tinted sunscreen.
Welcome to PaleMUA! This community is a friendly space for those with or working with paler complexions to trade tips, offer advice, share recommendations and ask for assistance finding, exploring and experimenting with makeup and skincare that complements lighter complexions.

Popular Themes in r/PaleMUA

#1
Advice Requests
: "New hair, different lighting, swip for pics."
15 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Cool toned brown lip liners"
7 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I am at my wit’s end with foundation"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/PaleMUA

#1

Foundation

: "Foundation swatches"
122 posts
#2

Undertone

: "My updated makeup routine as someone with cool Undertones."
79 posts
#3

Swatches

: "Lipstick and Lip Liner Swatches on Fair Skin"
60 posts
#4

Blush

: "Fair Cool Blush and Lip Swatch Party"
50 posts
#5

Struggling

: "Discontinued shade help... please read!"
44 posts
#6

Makeup

: "Pale girl Makeup"
43 posts
#7

Concealer

42 posts
#8

Shade

: "Is this a good Shade match?"
34 posts
#9

Pale

: "The "no-orange" contour kit: My favorite greytoned shades for Pale olive skin."
32 posts
#10

Lipstick

: "My MAC Lipstick collection swatched"
30 posts

Products Discussed in r/PaleMUA

Bronzer

208 reviews
#1
Milani
4.6 from 11 reviews
#2
Gucci
4.5 from 10 reviews
#3
NYX
4.5 from 10 reviews
#1
Tarte
4.4 from 7 reviews
#2
Laura Mercier
4.9 from 7 reviews
#3
NARS
4.7 from 7 reviews
#1
Supergoop!
4.4 from 9 reviews
#2
Colorescience
4.6 from 7 reviews
#3
Paula's Choice
4.2 from 6 reviews

Flair Used in r/PaleMUA

#1
Swatches
: "Your honor, I do believe I’ve found my shade match - NYX Make Em Wonder in 01 Pale"
77 posts
#2
Question w/ Photo
: "Finally found a lip shade that doesn't wash me out!"
39 posts
#3
Question
: "being cool + muted sucks because every time i use a lip product i look like a messy spaghetti kid"
30 posts
#4
Discussions
: "Is anyone tired of being told to tan?"
29 posts
#5
Makeup Look
: "It's a truth universally acknowledged that your makeup comes out flawless when you have no plans"
22 posts
#6
Undertone ID
: "Cool undertone with warm features: what do I do?"
2 posts
#7
Swatch Request
: "Milani Baked Blush- Pink Panna Cotta (new & it's a baby pink color)"
1 post

Member Growth in r/PaleMUA

Yearly
+8k members(8.1%)

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Last updated: June 19, 2026