About r/MakeupAddiction
The subreddit for everything makeup related.
The community at a glance
r/MakeupAddiction is a Subreddit for Makeup with roughly 7.6M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #9 in the Makeup communities list.
Roughly 396K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Makeup, Foundation, and Eyeshadow. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention foundation, mascara, and setting spray.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 90K members
- 2014: 92K members
- 2015: 50K members
- 2016: 69K members
- 2017: 119K members
- 2019: 1.2M members
- 2020: 778K members
- 2021: 360K members
- 2023: 1.9M members
- 2024: 1.9M members
- 2025: 620K members
- 2026: 350K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 20K members
- Dec: 23K members
- Jan: 29K members
- Feb: 24K members
- Mar: 26K members
- Apr: 31K members
- May: 47K members
- Jun: 50K members
- Jul: 73K members
- Aug: 37K members
- Sep: 28K members
- Oct: 6K members
Themes
- Advice Requests17 posts in the past month
- why is this happening to my base and how do i prevent this?
- Any feedback on dermaplaning ?
- Any good dupes?
#117Advice Requestswhy is this happening to my base and how do i prevent this? · Any feedback on dermaplaning ? · Any good dupes? - Solution Requests11 posts in the past month
- does anyone know a single pot eyeshadow dupe for colourpop shade mine games?
- Does anyone know of a drugstore products that can give me this look? I adore this makeup!
- Can anyone find a similar shade to morphe x pony's lavender shower ???
#211Solution Requestsdoes anyone know a single pot eyeshadow dupe for colourpop shade mine games? · Does anyone know of a drugstore products that can give me this look? I adore this makeup! · Can anyone find a similar shade to morphe x pony's lavender shower ??? - Pain & Anger1 post in the past month
- Does anybody else feel physical heaviness of makeup on your face?
#31Pain & AngerDoes anybody else feel physical heaviness of makeup on your face?
Topics
- Makeup10 posts in the past month#110Makeup
- Foundation8 posts in the past month
- Tarte Amazonian Clay Foundation
- Best hydrating foundation?
#28FoundationTarte Amazonian Clay Foundation · Best hydrating foundation? - Eyeshadow6 posts in the past month
- tried out a white eyeshadow look!
- Trans woman 🏳️⚧️ I've been on a makeup phase these past few days and this has been the first time that I applied eyeshadow. I am pretty happy with myself.
- Questions about doing a bold blue eyeshadow look on my mom (57F)
#36Eyeshadowtried out a white eyeshadow look! · Trans woman 🏳️⚧️ I've been on a makeup phase these past few days and this has been the first time that I applied eyeshadow. I am pretty happy with myself. · Questions about doing a bold blue eyeshadow look on my mom (57F) - Blush6 posts in the past month
- Tried recreating Dolly Babe’s Pink Blush song look💗... aka "baddie" look :P
- What powder blush would you top Stila Lilium with?
- One Size Attention Seeker Blush… MOLDY?
#46BlushTried recreating Dolly Babe’s Pink Blush song look💗... aka "baddie" look :P · What powder blush would you top Stila Lilium with? · One Size Attention Seeker Blush… MOLDY? - Look6 posts in the past month
- I'm thinking of making this my new daily look
- Tried recreating Dolly Babe’s Pink Blush song look💗... aka "baddie" look :P
- Does anyone know of a drugstore products that can give me this look? I adore this makeup!
#56LookI'm thinking of making this my new daily look · Tried recreating Dolly Babe’s Pink Blush song look💗... aka "baddie" look :P · Does anyone know of a drugstore products that can give me this look? I adore this makeup!
Flair
- Question52 posts in the past month
- How to fix up my eyebrows?
- Itty bitty eyelash committee
- Please help me contour my nose!
#152QuestionHow to fix up my eyebrows? · Itty bitty eyelash committee · Please help me contour my nose! - FOTD22 posts in the past month
- tried out a white eyeshadow look!
- Everyday is Halloween
- Help trying to figure out makeup look
#222FOTDtried out a white eyeshadow look! · Everyday is Halloween · Help trying to figure out makeup look - Discussion12 posts in the past month
- Rhode’s AWFUL packaging quality
- Looking for a discontinued palette for my girl
- Makeup Tips
#312DiscussionRhode’s AWFUL packaging quality · Looking for a discontinued palette for my girl · Makeup Tips - Review3 posts in the past month
- I just created this South Indian🪷look🫣 (Did this post reach my South Indian girlies? 🫶🏻)
- Tarte Amazonian Clay Foundation
- made by Mitchell black lipstick
#43ReviewI just created this South Indian🪷look🫣 (Did this post reach my South Indian girlies? 🫶🏻) · Tarte Amazonian Clay Foundation · made by Mitchell black lipstick - Halloween2 posts in the past month
- Ghostface liner 🖤
- Inspired by Goth Baddies
#52HalloweenGhostface liner 🖤 · Inspired by Goth Baddies
Product recommendations
- foundation13 posts in the past month
- Best foundation that looks natural and not cakey
- Best primer and foundation?
- Best cream to powder foundation?
#113foundationBest foundation that looks natural and not cakey · Best primer and foundation? · Best cream to powder foundation? - mascara8 posts in the past month
- Best mascara?
- Best mascaras for extremely sensitive eyes?
- Best mascara wand shapes for curly and long(?) lashes
#28mascaraBest mascara? · Best mascaras for extremely sensitive eyes? · Best mascara wand shapes for curly and long(?) lashes - setting spray5 posts in the past month
- Best primer and setting spray?
- What’s the best setting spray?
- What is the best setting spray and primer?
#35setting sprayBest primer and setting spray? · What’s the best setting spray? · What is the best setting spray and primer? - primer4 posts in the past month
- Best primer and setting spray?
- Best primer and foundation?
- What is the best setting spray and primer?
#44primerBest primer and setting spray? · Best primer and foundation? · What is the best setting spray and primer? - lash curler4 posts in the past month
- Please can someone recommend the best lash curler in the uk?
- Please can someone recommend the best lash curler in the uk?
- Please can someone recommend the best lash curler for in the uk?
#54lash curlerPlease can someone recommend the best lash curler in the uk? · Please can someone recommend the best lash curler in the uk? · Please can someone recommend the best lash curler for in the uk?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/MakeupAddiction for?
- Best for Makeup enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/MakeupAddiction free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/MakeupAddiction have?
- Roughly 7.6M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/MakeupAddiction on?
- r/MakeupAddiction runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/MakeupAddiction cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/MakeupAddiction is organized under Makeup.
- How do I join r/MakeupAddiction?
- You can join r/MakeupAddiction by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Makeup communities like?
- Communities for makeup and skincare enthusiasts sharing routines, product reviews, and application tips. Dedicated forums and Reddit communities serve people focused on specific skin concerns and beauty techniques, from beginner routines to more advanced application skills.
Monthly Stats
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- Visitors /mo (+83%)
- 1
- Referrals /mo
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