r/drugstoreMUA is a subreddit with 264k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses foundation, makeup, lipstick, mascara, and concealer, and they frequently recommend/review mascara, setting spray, and eyeshadow primer.
For those who use and love drugstore makeup.
Popular Themes in r/drugstoreMUA
#1
Solution Requests
: "My (almost) fully drugstore routine for work every day. Is there a great drugstore powder to complete it?"
11 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "MAC “Snob” was my signature and has been discontinued. Any dupes?"
5 posts
Popular Topics in r/drugstoreMUA
#1
Foundation
: "Is full-coverage Foundation out of style?"
46 posts
#2
Makeup
: "Looking for a Hydrating mist to melt my Makeup"
41 posts
#3
Lipstick
: "Similar Lipstick reccs to Maybelline pink lollipop Lipstick?"
37 posts
#4
Mascara
: "Mascara difference"
35 posts
#5
Concealer
: "This Concealer is that girl!"
30 posts
#6
Blush
: "Can yall recommend a Blush similar to this? 😭😭😭"
25 posts
#7
Eyeliner
: "my Eyeliner after 13 hours!!🥹"
21 posts
#8
Dupe
20 posts
#9
Primer
: "Walgreens Pricing at Checkout Warning"
17 posts
#10
Eyeshadow
: "ColourPop Of Quartz vs Morphe ChromaPlus Cyber Chrome Eyeshadow palette?"
16 posts
Products Discussed in r/drugstoreMUA
Mascara
181 reviews
#1
Maybelline
4.4★ from 33 reviews
#2
L'Oréal
4.5★ from 32 reviews
#3
Essence
4.5★ from 21 reviews
Setting Spray
135 reviews
#1
Milani
4.4★ from 31 reviews
#2
NYX
4.2★ from 24 reviews
#3
e.l.f.
3.9★ from 19 reviews
Eyeshadow Primer
112 reviews
#1
Milani
4.7★ from 23 reviews
#2
NYX
4.5★ from 11 reviews
#3
Wet n Wild
4.7★ from 11 reviews
Flair Used in r/drugstoreMUA
#1
Discussion
: "$40. How?!"
54 posts
#2
Dupe Request
: "Any dupes for Laneige Black Plum Glaze Lip Serum?"
38 posts
#3
Product Request
: "Looking for a really bad mascara"
37 posts
#4
Product Review
: "This concealer is that girl!"
26 posts
#5
Review Request
: "What is your holy grail drugstore product?? 🥰"
20 posts
#6
PSA
: "e.l.f. Cosmetics Co-Founder Gives Up Fortune to Become Catholic Priest"
7 posts
#7
Haul
: "CVS coupons are so good"
7 posts
#8
Swatches
: "An ode to this 3 y/o Essence liner that STILL hasn't dried out"
6 posts
#9
FOTD
: "Look of the day to play video games"
2 posts
#10
Swatch Request
: "Cream bronzer recommendations that aren't orange?"
2 posts
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+48k members(22.1%)
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Last updated: June 12, 2026