Product Questions & Answers

Are Mommy Makeup Products Tested on Animals?

NO!!!!! Never. We are certified with PETA's "Beauty Without Bunnies" program as Cruelty-Free, and for many of our products, certified vegan. In 2020, there is simply no justification for animal testing.

Is Mommy Makeup comparable to other 'bare' mineral makeups on the market?

Mineral Powders are naturally oil-free, talc-free, and fragrance-free making them ideal for sensitive skins (and for women who find their skin going through hormonal changes). They also give nice coverage but feel weightless on the skin. However, many mineral powders on the market today are loo...

Are Mommy Makeup Products Gluten-Free?

Most of our products are gluten-free, but we are not certified to declare a product "gluten free" -- but we can tell you what's in each product and whether certain ingredients are sourced from wheat or not. Our ingredient listings will be the best place to start -- on each product, there is an i...

Are Mommy Makeup products hypo-allergenic?

The term “hypo-allergenic” can be misleading. It does NOT mean that you will never have an allergic reaction to a product. In fact, your body chemistry changes daily and you can use a product or eat a certain food for years and then suddenly become allergic to it. The correct terminology is ALL...

Are Mommy Makeup products nonacnegenic and noncomodegenic?

Yes. Our pressed mineral powders are oil-free and talc-free, which are the core properties of a nonacnegenic product. Our pressed mineral powders are also noncomodegenic and will NOT clog your pores. Additionally all our mineral makeup products are paraben-free and fragrance-free (as well as ta...

Assuming everyday use, how long does one tube of Brow Tint last?

Depending on how much you use and where you use it (some women use our Brow Tint to touch up the roots of their hair AND in their brows), a tube of our Brow Tint - Tinted Eyebrow Gel will typically last between 3-6 months.

Can you use Lash Shield Waterproofing Top Coat on skin where you put brow tint but have no hair?

Yes, you can. Just make certain the Brow Tint has dried completely before applying the Lash Shield. Just lightly tap it over the Brow Tint.

Do all Any Wear Creme have a shimmer? Any that are more matte?

We have several matte shades in our Any Wear Creme. Please look at these shades: Anna Misty Mocha Brighten Up Cashmere Nudetrality

Does the Stay Put Matte Lip Cream really stay on all day without coming off?

YES! Stay Put Matte Lip Cream lasts all day! Please see the video here:

Do I have to be a Mom to wear Mommy Makeup?

Of Course Not! Anyone who has a busy schedule, with little time for themselves, but still wants to look and feel good will love Mommy Makeup. Our founder, Debra Rubin-Roberts decided to name the brand Mommy Makeup because becoming a mom was what inspired her to develop a multi-tasking, makeup a...

Do the Line Smoothing Lip Gloss have a scent?

There is no added fragrance in the Line Smoothing Lip Gloss. We publish the ingredients of all of our products with each product.

Do your Triple Sticks Lipstick & Cream Blush have any frost or glitter?

Some lip color shades have shimmer in them and some do not. Please check the color descriptions on each product page.

How does the Mineral Dual Powder compare to to the other "bare" mineral makeup?

How do I choose the right Mineral Dual Powder SPF15?

We have pictures of women with each of our Mineral Dual Powder SPF15 shades on the product page as a way to help guide you in selecting your correct color. If you are uncertain which Mineral Dual Powder SPF15 is right for you, please take advantage of our FREE color consultation and we’ll help...

How do I clean the Pointed Eyeliner Brush between applications?

Clean the Pointed Eyeliner Brush with Oil-free eye makeup remover and then rinse through water. Then let it dry flat. Please watch this video!

How should I wash my brushes?

There are a few simple steps to wash your brushes correctly: At your sink use warm running water from the tap Dampen one hand and place a quarter size amount of Baby Shampoo or liquid anti-bacterial soap in it Dampen the brush bristles under the running water Massage or roll the brush bristles i...

I am just pregnant. Can use your products during my pregnancy?

Yes! Congratulations. You can absolutely wear Mommy Makeup while pregnant. I wore it for my entire pregnancy and since then with my second daughter as well. Please feel free to look over our products and ingredients and if you have any specific questions we will be happy to answer them.

I find most matte lipsticks make my lips peel. Will that happen with the Stay Put Matte Lip Cream?

No! Stay Put Matte Lip Cream hydrates and conditions your lips. It contains vitamin E and is non-drying. It will not make your lips peel!

I have acne. Will Mommy Makeup aggravate it more?

It should not. Mommy Makeup is nonacnegenic and noncomodegenic and should not aggravate your acne.

Is Any Wear Creme moisturizing? My eyelids are very dry in the winter months.

Any Wear Creme contains Vitamins A & E to condition the skin. It will NOT be as drying to the lid as a powder eyeshadow.

Is the eyeliner oil free? I have lash extensions and need an oil free eyeliner.

Yes! Stay Put Waterproof Gel Eyeliner is Oil-free. The ingredients are published on the product info page.

Is the Stay Put Matte Lip Cream like a lip stain? Does it really last all day?

It is not like a lip stain, because a lip stain is usually very sheer. This is a lip cream that dries to a matte finish that lasts all day!

Is the Stay Put Matte Lip Cream scent free?

Yes! Stay Put Matte Lip Cream is fragrance free.

Is the Triple Sticks Lipstick & Cream Blush gluten free?

Is the Triple Sticks Lipstick & Cream Blush talc free?

Triple Sticks Lipstick & Cream Blush (and all Mommy Makeup products) are talc-free. We publish the ingredients on every product page (before the reviews section).

I was having trouble figuring out if the Chic Mom Brush Kit are synthetic or natural hair?

Some brushes are synthetic and some are natural. Creme brushes MUST be synthetic. Powder brushes, Kabuki are natural. Certified cruelty-free. The Creme Definer, Concealer, Pointed Eyeliner and Angled Eyeliner are synthetic (which is the best for creme and gel products). The powder brushes are ha...

The powders I have tried all settle into the fine lines around my eyes and look worse than no makeup at all, will this product do the same?

Our Mineral Dual Powder does not contain talc. It is completely talc-free. Most powders do contain talc, which is drying to the skin and can settle in fine lines. In addition to being talc-free, our Mineral Dual Powder is also a PRESSED Powder, Foundation, SPF 15 and Soft Focus Finish All in One...

What are Semi-permanent micropigments?

Semi-permanent micropigments are more saturated color pigments that are used in color cosmetics to create longer wearing products. They are used in Stay Put Waterproof Gel Eyeliner.

What should I use to wash my makeup brushes?

It is best to wash your makeup brushes with Baby Shampoo or liquid anti-bacterial soap.

Where can I see the Mommy Makeup Ingredients?

You will find our ingredients listed on every product page! Please see: https://www.mommymakeup.com/pages/mommy-makeup-ingredients

Which of the Any Wear Creme shadows is the closest match to the MAC Paint Pot in Painterly?

Any Wear Creme in the shade CASHMERE is very close to the shade you are trying to match.

Why is there not a black color option on Tinted Eyebrow Gel?

We have found most people are happy with the SABLE shade — honestly, there has not been much demand for a pure back. If SABLE is simply not dark enough, you are welcome to return no-questions-asked for a full refund.