What Is Your Makeup Vice?

By: Alex Wittman
Estimated Completion Time
4 min
What Is Your Makeup Vice?
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About This Quiz

Listen: We know you're hiding something. Yeah, you've got a little makeup secret even dirtier than that foundation brush you've meant to wash for ages. Because we're, well, US, we want to figure it out. But, like, don't get defensive. You won't catch us throwing any shade. We've all made our fair share of makeup mistakes. OOF, our brows circa 2005 are the first thing to come to mind. So, be honest, what's your makeup vice?

Whether you contour like a Kardashian or are nutty about natural beauty, you have a makeup vice. Maybe you already have an idea what it is, or perhaps you're as clueless as a 13-year-old putting on eyeshadow for the first time. Take our quiz to reveal your makeup vice!

While we highly recommend sharing your results with your beauty-loving besties, we promise not to spill the tea if you decide your secret is too embarrassing to share. But, seriously, there's no need to be ashamed of needed scotch tape to wing your eyeliner. Nobody's perfect, fam!

In less time than it takes to fill in your brows, you can find out what your makeup vice is. Come on; we know you're curious! Take our quiz and find out the answer: What is your makeup vice?

Child playing with lipstick
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Take us back to the beginning. When did you start wearing makeup?
It's hard to remember a time when I DIDN'T wear makeup.
I dabbled in middle school.
Not until college
Probably high school

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Women touching up make up
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How often do you wear makeup?
Every day
Most days
Rarely
Just on the weekends

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Woman applying makeup
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Which of these products do you always put on before leaving the house?
Foundation
Brow pencil
Lip tint
Mascara

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Makeup brushes
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Which of these makeup brands is your favorite?
KKW Beauty
Anastasia Beverly Hills
W3LL People
Estee Lauder

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Kim Kardashian
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Who is your makeup inspiration?
Kim Kardashian
Lily Collins
Lucy Boynton
Taylor Swift

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Pencil-thin brows
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Which makeup trend do you want to see die a fiery death?
Colorful mascara
Pencil-thin brows
Lead makeup
Overdrawn lips

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Sephora shopping
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Spill the tea! Where do you usually buy your makeup?
Sephora
Drug store
Online has the best selection of natural brands.
I don't have one place, really.

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Makeup tutorial
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Have you ever watched a makeup tutorial on YouTube?
I make makeup tutorials!
Yes, of course!
A time or two
Nah, I prefer to do my own thing.

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Red lipstick
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Which of these shades are you most likely to wear on your lips?
Nude
Orange
Pink
Red

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Woman without makeup
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No cap, how do you feel when you're NOT wearing makeup?
Like I'm not myself
Naked
Just fine
Eh, kind of unpolished

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Makeup items
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In your opinion, what's the most underrated makeup item?
Primer
Spoolie brush
Moisturizer (yuh, I know it's not makeup)
Highlighter

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Sephora
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What's your first thought when you walk into Sephora?
"Imma bout to spend so much money!"
"This is heaven."
"OOF, look at all these toxins."
"I hope the sales associates leave me alone."

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Clean makeup brushes
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When was the last time you washed your makeup brushes?
You're supposed to wash your makeup brushes?!
It's on my to-do list, I swear!
I do it religiously.
Idk, maybe a couple months ago?

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Woman applying makeup in mirror
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Do you like to test out new makeup?
Yes, gimme that new new.
Trying trends can be fun.
Depends on the product, obviously.
No, I already have my faves.

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Makeup style
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How would you describe your makeup style?
Sophisticated
Edgy
Natural
Classic

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Makeup products
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Which product could you not live without?
Contour stick
Brow pomade
Tbh, I'd be just fine without makeup. Period.
Eyeliner

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Eyeliner
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How confident are you in your eyeliner skills?
I can do actual magic with eyeliner.
Eh, I'm good enough.
OOF, I'm shaky.
My wing game is strong AF.

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Skincare
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Do you have a solid skincare routine?
Nah, that's what foundation is for.
I wash my face, does that count?
Of course!
It's decent.

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Girl wearing makeup on the beach
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Does your makeup have SPF in it?
A few of my many products do
No, but whatever.
Duh, who would buy makeup WITHOUT SPF in it?
Tbh, idk.

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Teenage girl wearing colorful lipstick
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When you look at old pictures of yourself, are you ever embarrassed by your makeup?
Lol, who isn't?
There's definitely one photo that comes to mind.
Sometimes I wish I'd worn a little more makeup.
No, I pretty much look the same as I do now.

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Woman applying foundation
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Are your more into foundation or BB cream?
Foundation
BB Cream
Yuck, neither.
It depends on the occasion.

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False eyelashes
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What are your thoughts on false eyelashes?
The bigger the better!
They definitely have a place.
OOF, most of the time they look ridiculous.
I'll stick with my mascara, thanks.

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Makeup case
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Where do you store your makeup?
Oops, I'm not organized in the slightest.
Most of it is in my bathroom.
On my dresser
I have everything organized in my makeup bag.

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Makeup in shopping cart
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How often do you buy new makeup?
Any chance I get
Idk, once every couple of weeks?
Pretty infrequently, tbh
Just when I run out of one of my staples.

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Makeup and purse
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Which beauty item is always in your purse?
Blotting papers
Lipstick
Chapstick
Concealer

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Kylie Jenner
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Keeping up! Which Kardashian-Jenner has the best makeup look?
Kim
Kylie
Kourtney
Kendall

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Makeup palette glitter
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When is it appropriate to wear glitter?
There's never a wrong time for glitter!
Idk, festivals?
It's never appropriate.
Halloween

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Makeup and clock
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How long does it take you to do your makeup?
At least an hour, but I could spend all day.
Ummm, I should be good with half an hour.
It takes me less than 10 minutes.
Give me a solid 20!

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Makeup spray
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Do you think setting spray really works?
Actually, I put my trust in setting powder.
OMG, I'd bet my life on my setting spray.
I just spritz rose water on my face.
Eh, I think it's a scam.

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Woman applying lipstick
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What's your best makeup skill?
I can contour with the best of them.
I fill in brows like nobody's business.
I've perfected the "no-makeup makeup" look.
My bold lip is second to none.

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