Mens Make Up Blog

  1. A Male Makeup Routine For Beginners

    A Male Makeup Routine For Beginners
    Hi Lucy, Thanks so much for your speedy response. As a novice in all this, I am guided by your professional assessment. I’m just curious how the products you suggest work with an after shave moisturizer that I use. Other than that I am ready to try the products you suggest. I would hope that they come with some instructions...
  2. I Suffer With Breakouts - What Makeup For Men Should I Use?

    I Suffer With Breakouts - What Makeup For Men Should I Use?
    Hello, I would like some advice on the correct product range for myself. Unfortunately, I have a fairly bad skin, acne scars, dark spots and I’m still struggling with ongoing breakouts (at 28 years of age). I have never used make-up before, but considering giving it a try for some extra confidence boost and would like something that would enable...
  3. What is a BB cream and how do you use it?

    What is a BB cream and how do you use it?
    The cosmetic industry is growing at an incredible rate, with new products and formulas appearing on the market every day. Whilst variety is the spice of life, whittling it down to a product you actually need can be a challenge. Normally we judge a product by what it’s called, but the name of a product doesn’t always give you the...
  4. New Product Arrival: MMUK MAN Setting Spray

    New Product Arrival: MMUK MAN Setting Spray
    Spring has well and truly sprung at the offices of MMUK MAN and it’s that special time of year again, where we begin to unveil new products from our brand new collection. The first coming off this rapid conveyor belt over the next few weeks and guaranteed to cause quite the stir on the men’s makeup scene is our exciting...
  5. What Men’s Makeup Do I Apply If I Have Oily Skin?

    What Men’s Makeup Do I Apply If I Have Oily Skin?
    Hi lucy thank you for your reply, i would love a little advice if you don’t mind. I’m only just realising that “mens make up” is a thing, I’ve been using a Max Factor or Rimell liquid foundation but have always felt self conscious that someone is noticing that i’m wearing it. I wouldn’t say my skin is terrible, just...
  6. Where Is The Male Makeup Market Currently At?

    Where Is The Male Makeup Market Currently At?
    Who are your customers and why do they use make-up? We have a real mix of customers. The first group are teenage guys suffering with spots and acne and in need of products to cover them. The gay market makes up about 30% of our customer base. The bulk of the remainder are a mix of middle-aged gentlemen wishing to...
  7. How to get a Matte Finish Male Makeup Look

    How to get a Matte Finish Male Makeup Look
    Good Morning, I am very interested in trying the MMUK Man Concealer and the rest of the MMUK Man range but I do not know which shade will match my skin tone. I have never used make up before, I do not know where to start and what to finish with. After lots of thinking, I’ve decided to push the boundaries...
  8. Skincare Tips for Men with Combination Skin

    Skincare Tips for Men with Combination Skin
    Despite being the most popular skin type, combination skin is often the most difficult to conquer, when trying to piece together a successful men’s skin care routine. The main reason for this is that there are so many products on the men’s grooming market that are targeted for specific minority skin types and those with Combination Skin have free reign to build...
  9. How to Combat Flaky and Oily Male Makeup Coverage?

    How to Combat Flaky and Oily Male Makeup Coverage?
    Hi there. I’ve been using make up for years and use to wear Este Lauder. My skin started to reject it after years of wearing it, becoming flaky and not good looking. I’ve tried a lot of things recently and I don’t love any of them... I generally wear a liquid foundation (just a small amount to even out my...
  10. GUEST POST: Building A Makeup Routine From Scratch

    GUEST POST: Building A Makeup Routine From Scratch
    I’m just a regular guy, in my very very very early 30’s (if anyone asks; I’m 23) living in London with my husband, working in an office… I have given my opinions and advice to many of my straight male friends and like to think of myself as someone who helps bridge the gap between my gal-pals and their fellas...