Eyeshadow Palette reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 342 Reddit reviews across 25 subreddits and 97 posts to rank the best Eyeshadow Palette brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Makeup, r/Sephora, r/MakeupAddiction, r/PaleMUA, r/OliveMUA. Top-rated brands include Natasha Denona (4.8/5), ColourPop (4.4/5), Huda Beauty (4.7/5).
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Reviews342
Subreddits25
Posts97
Brands40
Products76
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#1
Natasha Denona
4.8
(64)
"If you have a light skin tone then I need a nude by Natasha denona"
"I love love love the Natasha Denona I need a nude pallete."
"Natasha Denona (great pigmentation)"
"Natasha denona!"
"Natasha Denona will always be that girl and there is definitely a palet out there to match the colours you’re looking for."
"Natasha Denona, Makeup by Mario, Danessa Myricks are the new-er brands which I keep seeing rave reviews for!"
"Also natasha denona."
"The one I go back to again and again. Good neutral tones and lots of sparkle!"
"Natasha Denona if you want to spend $$$. Otherwise ColourPop."
"I love the natasha denona mini nude palette."
#2
ColourPop
4.4
(55)
"Love love love the Stone Cold Fox by ColourPop."
"Colourpop is great and very pigmented"
"Is an awesome neutral pallette."
"Colourpop That's Taupe palette. Great formula, beautiful neutral shades."
"Colorpop, mob beauty, and hourglass all have options for customizable palettes"
"You should check out Kay Beauty and ColourPop for pinks and shimmers."
"Not fancy but I love Colourpop Gone Matte."
"I’m a slightly cool Olive and their That’s Taupe is great for me."
"Colourpop stone cold fox or smoke n roses for cool undertones"
"I have blue eyes and love Colour Pop That's Taupe."
#3
Huda Beauty
4.7
(33)
"Huda beauty’s palette (the bigger ones) are amazing quality!"
"Huda Beauty Mercury Retrograde and Zoeva Complete Eye Brush Set😊"
"Huda Beauty's Rose Quartz (pink and purple tones, good quality pigmented, good glitters in the same shades)."
"Or their Naughty Nude palette (nudes and pinks)."
"Huda pretty grunge is my fav"
"I’m a big fan of Huda’s formula."
"Huda beauty pretty grunge."
"I highly recommend it. It’s mostly shimmers and the quality is superb."
"HUDA beauty naughty nude eyeshadow palette!"
"Huda Beauty Rose Quartz"
#4
Urban Decay
4.5
(17)
"Naked! All of them! Urban Decay is the god of neutrals lol"
"I actually love the OG Naked, it has everything you need for several basic eye looks."
"It’s a classic for a reason, and will last forever."
"The Urban Decay ones are at the top of my list! I liked the shades in Naked Heat as a close second to Naked 3."
"I've heard great things about the Urban Decay Naked Heat Palette for beginners."
"The OG Naked palette from Urban Decay."
"The mini version, I don't even need the fully sized one."
"Cool toned - Naked 3 mini from Urban Decay."
"Urban Decay is still very solid"
"Too Faced and Urban Decay are still very good"
#5
Tarte
4.6
(14)
"Is a classic"
"It travels well and has everything I need to create a variety of eye looks."
"Versatile palette, 5-ish years old na yung akin but di pa rin ubos and I still use it HAHAH"
"I have used and loved the same Tarte palette for years."
"You couldn’t rip Tartlette in Bloom out of my cold hands."
"Tarte In Bloom"
"I’m so obsessed with [Tartelette in Bloom]"
"The Tarte, definitely"
"I’ve had my Tarte palette for a pretty long time and the mid tone matte shades blend quite nicely."
"Tarte and too faced have some mini palettes that were surprisingly good to me!"
#6
Morphe
4.4
(13)
"The price to quality ratio with Morphe is unmatched."
"I'd defs recommend it."
"I love my morphe palette!"
"Morphe has the best and most affordable eyeshadows ever!"
"Die Lidschatten von morphe sind wunderbar, die pigmentierung ist stark die Farben halten lange auf dem Lid und sind super erschwinglich."
"Morphe bhi acha hay"
"Morphe, juvias place, colorpop and revolution are all affordable brands I would recommend checking out!"
"Nice cool tones (which was a welcome find."
"Honestly they’re really solid palettes."
"I like Morphe!"
#7
Makeup By Mario
4.4
(12)
"I mostly reach for makeup by mario palettes. Any would be a great investment."
"2nd vote for the Make up by Mario!"
"Makeup by mario pallets are the best quality & so many variety of shades."
"Makeup by Mario Master Mattes"
"Looks good."
"Is a GREAT neutral brown palette."
"Makeup by Mario master mattes or Kylie (I can’t believe I’m saying this or that I bought it but it’s really good) warm neutral matte pallet."
"I second Makeup by Mario palettes. Goes on clean, stays all day."
"Natasha Denona, Makeup by Mario, Danessa Myricks are the new-er brands which I keep seeing rave reviews for!"
"For that price point, maybe Patrick Ta or Makeup by Mario palettes?"
#8
Patrick Ta
4.8
(11)
"Patrick ta major dimension 3!! Patrick said before that he wanted to make a palette with both cool tones & warm tones. & he did just that. This palette is great."
"Patrick ta major dimension 3 is my fav neutrals palette."
"Patrick ta major dimensions 3 palette or the sigma spicy palette."
"I just got the patrick ta major dimensions 3 palette during the sephora sale and adore it"
"Patrick Ta Major Dimensions 3 palette."
"Patrick Ta’s first palette he came out with is THE bridal palette."
"The Patrick ta major dimensions lll."
"Patrick Ta major dimensions 3"
"I love all 3."
"For that price point, maybe Patrick Ta or Makeup by Mario palettes?"
#9
Anastasia Beverly Hills
4.6
(10)
"So far my fave is ABH nude palette “soft glam 2”"
"ABH Soft Glam, hasn’t done anyone wrong 😃"
"I will never stop singing the praises of my ABH soft glam 2 pallet."
"I decided to try Anastasia Beverly Hills Soft Glam palette on a whim and really like it."
"Anastasia Beverly Hills has Soft Glam for Soft Autumns."
"I do well with ABH’s soft glam."
"My ABH softglam is still going strong!"
"Anastasia Beverly hills has a neutral palette last I looked."
"ABH Soft Glam and Modern Renaissance lang ang meron ako and so far satisfied naman ako."
"ABH."
#10
Makeup by Mario
4.6
(9)
"Make Up by Mario Ethereal Eyes (original not moonlight) and absolutely love it."
"I recently got the Makeup by Mario neutral matte palette and I’ve done a couple tests with it and love it!"
"Makeup by Mario ethereal eyes palette."
"I just ordered the Makeup by Mario Neutrals palette, high hopes for this."
"I really like the Makeup by Mario neutrals palette."
"Makeup by Mario neutrals"
"Makeup by Mario neutrals"
"Makeup by Mario neutrals palette."
"I am now eyeing the new Mario neutral matte palette."
#11
Danessa Myricks
4.8
(8)
"Natasha Denona, Makeup by Mario, Danessa Myricks are the new-er brands which I keep seeing rave reviews for!"
"Her Groundwork palette is such a great work friendly palette."
"I have the Danessa Myricks Groundwork palette, which has cream and powder of each shade."
"Danessa Myricks groundwork"
"Pat McGrath, Natasha denona, Danessa myricks."
"Danessa Myricks groundwork palette."
"Perhaps Danessa Myricks’ Groundwork will work better and is more bang for your buck."
#12
Blend Bunny
4.8
(6)
"Blend Bunny's has some fantastic color pallets and their formula is great for blending."
"You should try Blend Bunny! Mostly mattes, buttery formula, easy to use colors, and not outrageously priced."
"Blend Bunny
Juvia’s Place
Glamlite
Some colourpop palettes not all
Melt"
"Blend bunny 100%
They're very pigmented and in your budget and among my top favourite matte formulas."
"Anything from blend bunny."
#13
Pat McGrath
4.8
(6)
"Super pretty neutrals with amazing pops of color. :’)"
"I own quite a bit of Pat McGrath too."
"Anything by Pat Mcgrath."
"Pat McGrath moonlit seduction or Natasha denona glam."
"Pat McGrath, Natasha denona, Danessa myricks."
"Also really love pat mcgrath, just that price point is something i cannot do unless i use my points at the other store"
#14
Juvia's Place
4.8
(6)
"I second Juvia’s Place: affordable yet very pigmented!"
"Juvias place!!!!"
"Juvia’s Place Coffee Shop, Colourpop Not a Box of Chocolates, Morphe has a lot of options as well."
"I agree with OP that anything by Juvia's place will be nicely pigmented."
"Juvias’s Place Coffee Shop."
"Both of these are cheap."
#15
Colourpop
4.5
(6)
"Colourpop Deja brew has been an amazing neutral brown palette for me."
"Colourpop Deja brew has been an amazing neutral brown palette for me."
"Blush Crush from Colourpop would work perfectly."
"It's mostly neutral-to-cool pinks with a mix of mattes and shimmers."
"Check out their nine pan palettes, and there should be cool tones."
"For Colorpop neutrals Deja Brew would be the starting point I'd recommend."
#16
Beauty Bay
4.3
(6)
"They are very pigmented and affordable"
"They make a lot of colourful ones and the quality is always great."
"Has a few good 9 pan all matte palettes."
"Any palette by Beauty Bay for bright colours, go for bright matte, nude go for the nude palette www.beautybay.com"
"Beauty Bays own brand palettes are brilliant and very reasonable in cost."
"What about Beauty Bay? you can find there hundreds of palettes from different brands."
#17
Charlotte Tilbury
4.3
(6)
"I love the Charlotte tilbury super nudes, CT exaggereyes (wore that when I got married)"
"It's the only curated palette I have that I am able to use every color."
"Maybe the chrlotte tilbury easy eye palette?"
"Charlotte Tilbury Easy Eye Palette."
"I suggest the Charlotte Tilbury Super Nudes palette."
"Is perfect for me, does not pull orange."
#18
Romand
4.6
(5)
"The Romand Better Than Palette also has amazing shimmer options!"
"Rom&nd better than palette, dreamy lilac garden. Perfect for everyday and special occasions."
"Romand Better Than palettes! <3"
"I really like the Romand palettes the glitters in them are so pretty!"
"Romand and Clio are good options too."
#19
Revolution
4.0
(5)
"Look at Revolution. They have some wonderfully bright pallets and their stuff is great value."
"Revolution do a dupe and it looks and smells like chocolate."
"Revolution will serve you well."
"Revolution palettes."
"Revolution have some good ones, very affordable too."
#20
Too Faced
5.0
(4)
"Too Faced Natural Matte"
"1. Too Faced Natural Matte Neutral Eyeshadow Palette 2) Urban Decay Naked 2 Basics Matte Neutral Eyeshadow Palette."
"Too Faced sweet peach"
"Too Faced Sweet Peach 🍑🥰"
#21
e.l.f.
4.8
(4)
"Elf bite size palettes are awesome and literally like $4 usd."
"I second the comment which suggested elf bite sized eyeshadow palettes."
"E.L.F.’s beloved Bite Size Pallettes are still only $3."
"The elf bite size palettes. You just need your own mirror"
#22
Elf
4.5
(4)
"The elf bite size ones .. in truffles, 3 shades."
"Elf has some really cute 4 colour sets right now."
"The Elf bite-sized palettes in neutral colors are perfectly decent."
"Did you try Elf? Their products are lovely esp for the price range."
#23
LORAC
5.0
(3)
"I love my Lorac Pro Matte Eyeshadow Palette."
"ABH Soft Glam or LORAC Pro Matte."
"[LORAC PRO MATTE.]"
#24
Nabla
4.3
(3)
"My favorite neutral palette is the nabla side by side palette."
"Nabla side by side palette."
#25
Maybelline
3.3
(4)
"Try Maybelline or Essence."
"I've been using the nudes by Maybelline and covergirl trunaked roses with wonderful success."
"We have maybelline ones as well"
"Stay away from Maybelline ones, they're chalky as hell."
#26
Viseart
4.3
(3)
"Viseart!!! wait for a sale or get the mini palettes :)"
"Viseart has great travel friendly quads."
"Maybe try the Viseart minis."
#27
Essence
4.0
(3)
"Look at the Essence palettes. I use them right alongside much more expensive ones."
"Essence has a bronze pallet with 6 shades at Ulta that is really pretty."
"Essence eyeshadows and very good."
#28
Swiss Beauty
4.0
(3)
"Swiss beauty 05 and 02. Based on your tones, you dan buy either of them."
"Here are some brands you can try - Swiss beauty, Wet and wild, SFR color (amazon), Mars."
"Swiss beauty Huda beauty."
#29
Lawless
4.5
(2)
"I love the colours."
"Lawless 'the little one'."
#30
Melt
4.5
(2)
"Another Melt fan. They do sales all the time and free international shipping."
"Best pigment payoff I've seen is Melt."
#31
E.L.F.
4.5
(2)
"This little $4 pallet is honestly my favourite right now."
"(e.l.f.) Bite Size Eyeshadow - Cream & Sugar."
#32
Sydney Grace
4.5
(2)
"Creating your palette on Sydney Grace might be the best option."
"Based on your criteria, creating your palette on Sydney Grace might be the best option."
#33
Jeffree Star Cosmetics
4.0
(2)
"I own a lot of his other ones and the quality is out of this world."
"It is entirely made of mattes and the formula is out of this world."
#34
Makeup Revolution
3.5
(2)
"Makeup Revolution has good palettes as well"
"Makeup revolution... i do really like the shimmers and glitters to some extend, but the mattes are kinda powdery"
#35
Wakemake
3.5
(2)
"Check the wakemake palettes, they have a lot that are neutral or lean cool-toned."
"Yeah, wakemake is pretty good but the pigmentation needs a primer to show."
#36
Sidney Grace
5.0
(1)
"Sidney Grace has fabulous shadows at very reasonable prices."
#37
Christian Dior
5.0
(1)
"I just bought a Christian Dior palette from Macy’s."
#38
Winky Lux
4.0
(1)
"Winky Lux Coffee Kitten palette."
#39
Mars
4.0
(1)
"Mars blooming eyeshadow palette in orchid is fairly beginner friendly and have a good mixture of matte and shimmer shades."
#40
MAC
4.0
(1)
"You can buy individual MAC eyeshadow pans and put them into the empty quads they sell."
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