r/indiemakeupandmore
/r/indiemakeupandmore is a subreddit dedicated to independently made cosmetics, perfumes, bath and body products and more. Consumers…
How to think about r/indiemakeupandmore
The community is focused on independently made cosmetics, perfumes, and bath and body products, providing a platform for consumers, content creators, and shop owners. It emphasizes the unique qualities of indie products, such as artisanal craftsmanship and distinctive scents. Members share reviews, recommendations, and personal experiences, fostering a supportive environment for discovering niche beauty brands.
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Audience
Participants include beauty enthusiasts, indie brand supporters, and creators passionate about unique cosmetics. The demographic skews towards younger adults, particularly those interested in cruelty-free and handmade products. Members value authenticity, creativity, and personal expression in beauty, often seeking out products that align with their individual aesthetics and ethical standards.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes product reviews, swatches, and discussions about indie brands, while promotional posts without community engagement tend to be downvoted. Members appreciate detailed insights and personal stories over generic marketing. Posting frequency varies, but active discussions and engagement are encouraged, creating a lively atmosphere for sharing beauty experiences.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should engage authentically by participating in discussions and sharing insights rather than overtly promoting products. Transparency about product ingredients and ethical practices resonates well with the community. Collaborations with content creators for reviews or giveaways can be effective, but brands must avoid aggressive marketing tactics that may lead to backlash. Genuine interactions and contributions to the community's knowledge base are key to building trust.
Top keywords
What r/indiemakeupandmore talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/kanamele
- u/AutoModerator
- u/matzo_baller
- u/[deleted]
- u/TeaAndCozy
- u/PawdryHeppurrn
- u/the_hot_one83
- u/juleznailedit
- u/Ok-Assistant-4391
- u/Schneetmacher
- u/flouncingsnape
- u/SoCuteBear
- u/the_cosmovisionist
- u/clayterran
- u/chessemblem
- u/lilbatling
- u/AresInRepose
- u/niniela-phoenix
- u/Cantamen
- u/artificialaphrodite
- u/labhairdontcare
- u/PeacManda
- u/Artemistresss
- u/sillybits
- u/Consonanta
- u/blueraspberrylife
- u/geophagustapajos
- u/skelezombie
- u/viceversa220
- u/propheticperfumes
- u/HalfOrcBlushStripe
- u/GlitteryCreepyPaper
- u/spendabuck85
- u/hctibdab
- u/kissmeplz
- u/LemonInAss
- u/araelykin
- u/kubra_burcu
- u/Rowdyholtzy
- u/KestrelGirl
- u/apartyorsomething
- u/superlost007
- u/AshleyA22
- u/Hikerchic
- u/lizardlem0nade
- u/mirimaru77
- u/Melissaldork
- u/mannycat2
- u/SheKnowsWhatSheKnows
- u/anathemas
- u/-onetwoseven
- u/EnergyExpert5831
- u/snlamb1717
- u/orange_blossoms
- u/magpie-like-sparkly
- u/causticFish
- u/Angua97
- u/snugglemews
- u/maggsie16
- u/MeetVirginia1312
- u/Abject_Pineapple5151
- u/ScandinaVegan
- u/Spicylittleowl
- u/ck7654
- u/entwashian
- u/fukacai
- u/Needlewoods
- u/Morticiankitten
- u/Rukiia999
- u/admsrs
- u/DysonVacuumV8
- u/DarthNarcissa
- u/madcre
- u/smellsense
- u/Crazy-Warthog-2769
- u/16114205181
- u/DoomDamsel
- u/senseless-violets
- u/MeowMuaCat
- u/sinister_chic
- u/Cautious_Ad283
- u/SadisticLemon
- u/Ninetyglazeddonuts
- u/samarpitcrew
- u/NecroFancie
- u/Wetyourplants93
- u/serialist
- u/Jella7ine
- u/PresterJoan
- u/normalcypolice
- u/vvyther
- u/togglenub
- u/MoonLiites
- u/Trick-Feature-4750
- u/elektroesthesia
- u/Chazzyphant
- u/Sure_Equivalent3690
- u/Skylord88
- u/heavenly_scent
- u/olivejuice-
By votes
- u/matzo_baller
- u/[deleted]
- u/clayterran
- u/juleznailedit
- u/PawdryHeppurrn
- u/the_hot_one83
- u/Ok-Assistant-4391
- u/TeaAndCozy
- u/artificialaphrodite
- u/kanamele
- u/Consonanta
- u/Schneetmacher
- u/labhairdontcare
- u/the_cosmovisionist
- u/flouncingsnape
- u/chessemblem
- u/LemonInAss
- u/kubra_burcu
- u/sillybits
- u/orange_blossoms
- u/niniela-phoenix
- u/Artemistresss
- u/wifi_is_my_waifu
- u/skelezombie
- u/geophagustapajos
- u/lilbatling
- u/magpie-like-sparkly
- u/blueraspberrylife
- u/araelykin
- u/AresInRepose
- u/causticFish
- u/spendabuck85
- u/senseless-violets
- u/Rowdyholtzy
- u/MeowMuaCat
- u/grothendied
- u/Accomplished_File_36
- u/DoomDamsel
- u/chalkpeople
- u/GlitteryCreepyPaper
- u/propheticperfumes
- u/Ennikar
- u/ImReallyNotKarl
- u/viceversa220
- u/ardentlee
- u/HalfOrcBlushStripe
- u/Cantamen
- u/superlost007
- u/sinister_chic
- u/hctibdab
- u/Angua97
- u/SadisticLemon
- u/apartyorsomething
- u/xanadu882
- u/Hikerchic
- u/AutoModerator
- u/Feralhousewife930
- u/completedisorder
- u/Cautious_Ad283
- u/TheFlameweaver
- u/Abject_Pineapple5151
- u/snugglemews
- u/samarpitcrew
- u/KestrelGirl
- u/mirimaru77
- u/maggsie16
- u/anathemas
- u/beautyisabeast
- u/SnakesCatsAndDogs
- u/lizardlem0nade
- u/shark-tweak
- u/Ninetyglazeddonuts
- u/Wetyourplants93
- u/mannycat2
- u/stack_of_envelopes
- u/Spicylittleowl
- u/ck7654
- u/-onetwoseven
- u/saltandclove
- u/AshleyA22
- u/fukacai
- u/Morticiankitten
- u/SoCuteBear
- u/intangiblemango
- u/Sure_Equivalent3690
- u/vvyther
- u/Rukiia999
- u/PresterJoan
- u/NecroFancie
- u/Melissaldork
- u/Meshuggah_and_Spice
- u/birbtown
- u/ifallupthestairsalot
- u/MeetVirginia1312
- u/heavenly_scent
- u/togglenub
- u/JonBenet_Palm
- u/MoonLiites
- u/Cleodora
- u/xeneriis
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/AutoModerator
- u/[deleted]
- u/lbszbr
- u/matzo_baller
- u/yahdinguus
- u/zeanana
- u/PhyrraNyx
- u/mixtapemalibumusk
- u/shelbylynny
- u/clayterran
- u/Scar_andClaw5226
- u/skelezombie
- u/propheticperfumes
- u/causticFish
- u/blueraspberrylife
- u/vivalalina
- u/moritzwest
- u/proper_ginger
- u/theswisswereright
- u/SalonFormula
- u/apartyorsomething
- u/descartesasaur
- u/InsaneAilurophileF
- u/StinkyKittyBreath
- u/sihaya09
- u/Letummordre
- u/HalfOrcBlushStripe
- u/ck7654
- u/justformakeup
- u/SoooManyNoodles
- u/araelykin
- u/catinthecupboard
- u/theacorngirl
- u/hana-maru
- u/kadytheredpanda
- u/grothendied
- u/bigtimesunrise
- u/indersb
- u/PresterJoan
- u/nope-nada-nein
- u/KaringBae
- u/Schneetmacher
- u/frog_pajamas
- u/sunflowergazing
- u/anathemas
- u/orange_blossoms
- u/moffsoi
- u/normalcypolice
- u/wastetide
- u/curiouscathana
- u/vyvyanjayne
- u/sobriquet0
- u/mockdogmoon
- u/graveflowerz
- u/hokoonchi
- u/skysteppa
- u/lovestheautumn
- u/__fujoshi
- u/chessemblem
- u/BittenBeads
- u/DoomDamsel
- u/elektroesthesia
- u/AshMeAnything
- u/flazedaddyissues
- u/tetrapodpants
- u/Adorapoodle
- u/bcmoore216
- u/PiratePrincess89
- u/wonder-wooloo
- u/AllianceLion
- u/Ok-Assistant-4391
- u/jess0amae
- u/BattlestarDystopia
- u/spendabuck85
- u/MeowMuaCat
- u/thetroublewtribbles
- u/LauraLunaLu
- u/StevieNickedMyself
- u/minirose9
- u/wifi_is_my_waifu
- u/Artemistresss
- u/Permapostdoc
- u/drglitz
- u/Catastropiece
- u/copyeditrix
- u/bnasty760
- u/english-teacup
- u/CrystallinePhoto
- u/Pookabbit
- u/BungalowBootieBitch
- u/the_cosmovisionist
- u/nfinite_Conflict
- u/harpsdesire
- u/heretic-baby
- u/Ninetyglazeddonuts
- u/aromaticmisfit
- u/teamsfm34
- u/Chestnut_pod
- u/babiesandbooks
- u/imabratinfluence
By votes
- u/[deleted]
- u/causticFish
- u/butteredbrioche
- u/After-Staff-7532
- u/grothendied
- u/StinkyKittyBreath
- u/SoooManyNoodles
- u/Artemistresss
- u/copper_moon
- u/MeowMuaCat
- u/blueraspberrylife
- u/vyvyanjayne
- u/__fujoshi
- u/Itchy-Blueberry9895
- u/Permapostdoc
- u/Accomplished_File_36
- u/Scar_andClaw5226
- u/matzo_baller
- u/thatonemedic
- u/nope-nada-nein
- u/propheticperfumes
- u/KaringBae
- u/CrystallinePhoto
- u/ineedatourpass
- u/skysteppa
- u/the_cosmovisionist
- u/lbszbr
- u/Thunderjugs
- u/theswisswereright
- u/Bugsbirdsfungi
- u/theacorngirl
- u/pinkstar_
- u/bigtimesunrise
- u/araelykin
- u/BattlestarDystopia
- u/normalcypolice
- u/Skylord88
- u/Jules_Noctambule
- u/Lilac_Gooseberries
- u/proper_ginger
- u/copyeditrix
- u/Schneetmacher
- u/clayterran
- u/Specialist-Shelter-8
- u/lavender-girlfriend
- u/ScourgeofgodSol
- u/shelbylynny
- u/ck7654
- u/natsby
- u/myromancealt
- u/liberal_parnell
- u/smaaaashelyn
- u/yahdinguus
- u/glittersparklythings
- u/chessemblem
- u/IllManTheFlashlight
- u/dame_shadowblade
- u/unforgettable_potato
- u/businessgoesbeauty
- u/itsjustderick
- u/wastetide
- u/skelezombie
- u/huntsber
- u/BeccaDora
- u/senseless-violets
- u/megaloduh
- u/Catastropiece
- u/MissHavishamsCake
- u/Let_me_smell_you
- u/drglitz
- u/mixtapemalibumusk
- u/sexbuhbombdotcom
- u/maladolescenza
- u/BittenBeads
- u/SweetTeaBags
- u/moritzwest
- u/catinthecupboard
- u/Raggydoll
- u/therubykisses
- u/chicken_tendor
- u/PhyrraNyx
- u/sillybits
- u/calmossimo
- u/babiesandbooks
- u/doinwhatido373
- u/sihaya09
- u/BuddhaAndG
- u/DoomDamsel
- u/eraser_dust
- u/oblivionkiss
- u/graveflowerz
- u/CandyKnockout
- u/Alone_Anywhere4539
- u/Linzaar2233
- u/MossAndBone
- u/shark-tweak
- u/nu24601
- u/LemonInAss
- u/orange_blossoms
- u/pretzelemoji
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FAQ
r/indiemakeupandmore — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/indiemakeupandmore have?
r/indiemakeupandmore has approximately 144,829 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/indiemakeupandmore created?
r/indiemakeupandmore was created on February 4, 2013 (13 years ago).
What is r/indiemakeupandmore about?
The community is focused on independently made cosmetics, perfumes, and bath and body products, providing a platform for consumers, content creators, and shop owners. It emphasizes the unique qualities of indie products, such as artisanal craftsmanship and distinctive scents. Members share reviews, recommendations, and personal experiences, fostering a supportive environment…
What subreddits are similar to r/indiemakeupandmore?
Communities similar to r/indiemakeupandmore include r/indieexchange, r/swatchitforme, r/muaonthecheap, r/makeuprehab, r/femfraglab.
Who are the most active posters on r/indiemakeupandmore?
The most frequent posters on r/indiemakeupandmore include u/kanamele, u/AutoModerator, u/matzo_baller.
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