Community Overview
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. It is the 1st largest community in the Makeup topic page.
Roughly 367K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Foundation, Dupe, and Makeup. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention foundation, mascara, and setting spray.
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7.6M Members
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchYearly: +367K members
Growth: +5.1% / year
Member 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: 311K members
2013
+90K new
2014
+92K new
2015
+50K new
2016
+69K new
2017
+119K new
2019
+1.2M new
2020
+778K new
2021
+360K new
2023
+1.9M new
2024
+1.9M new
2025
+620K new
2026
+311K new
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 6K members
- Oct: 4K members
- 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: 31K members
September 2025
+6K new
October 2025
+4K new
November 2025
+20K new
December 2025
+23K new
January 2026
+29K new
February 2026
+24K new
March 2026
+26K new
April 2026
+31K new
May 2026
+47K new
June 2026
+50K new
July 2026
+73K new
August 2026
+31K new
Themes
- Advice Requests23 posts in the past month
- Makeup advice? I would like to look hyper feminine in my facial features but not particularly childish
- How to make my makeup last?
- What makeup style would y’all recommend for me?
#123Advice RequestsMakeup advice? I would like to look hyper feminine in my facial features but not particularly childish · How to make my makeup last? · What makeup style would y’all recommend for me? - Solution Requests21 posts in the past month
- Which Missha M perfect cover BB cream shade is a direct match to the Vichy Dermablend Opal 15?
- Weddingproof mascara/lash routine? Recommend your favs!
- recommend me western makeup products to buy
#221Solution RequestsWhich Missha M perfect cover BB cream shade is a direct match to the Vichy Dermablend Opal 15? · Weddingproof mascara/lash routine? Recommend your favs! · recommend me western makeup products to buy - Pain & Anger1 post in the past month
- hated the new tower 28 foundation
#31Pain & Angerhated the new tower 28 foundation
Topics
- Foundation13 posts in the past month
- Why does most makeup never fully conceal my freckles if I do liquid or powder, but when I layer like this (liquid foundation and concealer) it looks like this???
- Potential dupes for Fenty Foundationv
- Help me find a similar foundation to Loreal True Match, shade 5D5W
#113FoundationWhy does most makeup never fully conceal my freckles if I do liquid or powder, but when I layer like this (liquid foundation and concealer) it looks like this??? · Potential dupes for Fenty Foundationv · Help me find a similar foundation to Loreal True Match, shade 5D5W - Dupe12 posts in the past month
- Potential dupes for Fenty Foundationv
- Help me find a dupe? Nyx lingerie push-up lipstick in shade “embellishment”
#212DupePotential dupes for Fenty Foundationv · Help me find a dupe? Nyx lingerie push-up lipstick in shade “embellishment” - Makeup10 posts in the past month#310Makeup
- Lipstick8 posts in the past month#48Lipstick
- Lip8 posts in the past month
- Looking for dup for lips
- Best lip plumping product?
- Help me find a dupe? Nyx lingerie push-up lipstick in shade “embellishment”
#58LipLooking for dup for lips · Best lip plumping product? · Help me find a dupe? Nyx lingerie push-up lipstick in shade “embellishment”
Flair
- Question84 posts in the past month
- Help a 61-year old out??
- Any tips ?
- Best eyebrow look for me?
#184QuestionHelp a 61-year old out?? · Any tips ? · Best eyebrow look for me? - FOTD38 posts in the past month
- Did i do good?
- Just another “natural” look for my thrift trip 🪞🎐
- Going to an orchestra tonight, and decided to do my eye makeup for the first time in forever
#238FOTDDid i do good? · Just another “natural” look for my thrift trip 🪞🎐 · Going to an orchestra tonight, and decided to do my eye makeup for the first time in forever - Discussion13 posts in the past month
- Makeup Update needed
- My routine!
- Goodbye ABH Ashton and Sarafine, there will never be a dupe for you
#313DiscussionMakeup Update needed · My routine! · Goodbye ABH Ashton and Sarafine, there will never be a dupe for you - Review3 posts in the past month
- Bronzed Blue 💙🤎
- First attempt at eyeliner, how did it go?
- hated the new tower 28 foundation
#43ReviewBronzed Blue 💙🤎 · First attempt at eyeliner, how did it go? · hated the new tower 28 foundation - Swatches2 posts in the past month
- Blush Swatches
- MAC pink freeze dupe?
#52SwatchesBlush Swatches · MAC pink freeze dupe?
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?
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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 (+56%)
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- Referrals /mo (-100%)
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