/r/beauty/

r/beauty

1.9M members
r/beauty is a subreddit with 1.9M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses hate, struggling, skin, hair, and makeup, and they frequently recommend/review hand cream, chapstick, and mascara.
A place for beauty-related discussions, questions, and advice.

Popular Themes in r/beauty

#1
Advice Requests
: "What should I do with eyeliner to make my 61 year old eyes look younger?"
49 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Panicking a little bit—shaved my face for the first time at 18 and it feels like prickly stubble everywhere. Did I ruin my skin? 😭"
1 post
#3
Money Talk
: "L’occitane 30% shea butter nail&cuticle oil - is it worth 14€? (~17$)"
1 post
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Beekeeper here. Years of my skin reacting to scented products, so we made a fragrance-free honey and royal jelly face cream on our farm."
1 post
#5
News
: "PSA: Counterfeit health and beauty products on Walmart.com"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/beauty

#1

Hate

34 posts
#2

Struggling

21 posts
#3

Skin

19 posts
#4

Hair

18 posts
#5

Makeup

11 posts
#6

Tired

7 posts
#7

Foundation

4 posts
#8

Lip

4 posts
#9

Dupe

4 posts
#10

Fragrance

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/beauty

Hand Cream

435 reviews
#1
L'Occitane
4.8 from 36 reviews
#2
O'Keeffe's
4.8 from 33 reviews
#3
Neutrogena
4.7 from 16 reviews

Chapstick

300 reviews
#1
Aquaphor
4.9 from 41 reviews
#2
Vaseline
4.6 from 14 reviews
#3
Laneige
5.0 from 12 reviews

Mascara

214 reviews
#1
Maybelline
4.7 from 52 reviews
#2
L'Oreal
4.7 from 30 reviews
#3
Essence
4.7 from 24 reviews

Flair Used in r/beauty

#1
Seeking Advice
: "What should I do with eyeliner to make my 61 year old eyes look younger?"
30 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Body lotion that make you smell like you just took a fresh bath"
8 posts
#3
Haircare
: "Greasy Hair"
7 posts
#4
Makeup
: "Closest Product"
4 posts
#5
Random
: "The Ordinary lash serum"
3 posts
#6
Nailcare
: "Tips please"
1 post
#7
Fragrance
: "Non toxic perfumes and body scents that actually last?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/beauty

Yearly
+37k members(2.0%)

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Last updated: August 23, 2026