r/brownbeauty is a subreddit with 49k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses makeup, skin, looking for, foundation, and shade, and they frequently recommend/review lip color, eyeliner, and eyeshadow primer.
This is a subreddit for makeup addicts of a darker coloring. As hard as it is to find quality products for darker skinned ladies and gents, let's help each other!
Post tips, finds, hauls, questions, B & A's, and just general makeup talk.
All are welcome!
LET'S TALK MAKEUP.
Popular Themes in r/brownbeauty
#1
Advice Requests
: "I'm new to makeup. Here is my little mermaid themed look for fun. I'm open to suggestions."
14 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "highly pigmented eyeshadow recs for brown skin??"
5 posts
Popular Topics in r/brownbeauty
#1
Makeup
: "Played in Makeup for fun"
132 posts
#2
Skin
: "Dark Skin: Soft Glam I posted this elsewhere buy thought people might need ideas for dark Skinned makeup."
48 posts
#3
Looking For
27 posts
#4
Foundation
: "I made a darker shade work!"
27 posts
#5
Shade
: "If you are looking for a true neutral deep Shade, try Armani luminous silk Shade 13!"
25 posts
#6
Hyperpigmentation
: "Fading Hyperpigmentation around mouth?"
21 posts
#7
Undertone
: "What the heck is my Undertone?"
21 posts
#8
Lipstick
: "pls recommend Lipsticks with this shade"
18 posts
#9
Hair
: "Traditional Ethiopian Hair style and clothe for Ethiopian Easter"
17 posts
#10
Color
: "Any kajal Color suggestions that are not black/brown for everyday?"
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/brownbeauty
Lip Color
13 reviews
#1
MAC
4.5★ from 6 reviews
#2
Maybelline
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
L'Oréal
4.0★ from 1 review
Eyeliner
7 reviews
#1
NYX
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
MAC
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Covergirl
4.0★ from 1 review
Eyeshadow Primer
7 reviews
#1
Milani
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
NYX
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Wet n Wild
4.0★ from 1 review
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Last updated: June 16, 2026