Running out of fresh, fun ways to engage your makeup community? Would You Rather questions are a proven way to spark creativity and lively conversation. Use these imaginative prompts to get your members talking, sharing, and connecting in minutes.
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Would You Rather questions tap into our natural curiosity and love for playful debate. By presenting two intriguing makeup scenarios, you invite members to think creatively and reveal their unique preferences. This format levels the playing field, allowing both new and seasoned members to participate equally.
The structure is intentionally simple, so there is no right or wrong answer. This encourages more people to join the discussion, reducing pressure and boosting confidence for those who may be hesitant. Plus, sharing reasons behind choices leads to deeper conversations and helps build a more connected, vibrant community.
Would you rather only wear bold lipstick for a year or only neutral eyeshadow?
💡 Example: "Would you rather only wear bold lipstick for a year or only neutral eyeshadow? Tell us why!"
Would you rather give up foundation or mascara for a month?
💡 Example: "Would you rather give up foundation or mascara for a month? Drop your pick below!"
Would you rather have perfectly shaped brows or flawless skin forever?
💡 Example: "Would you rather have perfectly shaped brows or flawless skin forever?"
Would you rather try a new makeup trend every week or stick to your signature look?
💡 Example: "Would you rather try a new makeup trend every week or stick to your signature look? Why?"
Would you rather always have to apply makeup without a mirror or with your non-dominant hand?
💡 Example: "Would you rather always have to apply makeup without a mirror or with your non-dominant hand? Share your answer!"
Would you rather splurge on high-end brushes or high-end foundation?
💡 Example: "Would you rather splurge on high-end brushes or high-end foundation?"
Would you rather have glittery eyes every day or matte lips every day?
💡 Example: "Would you rather have glittery eyes every day or matte lips every day?"
Would you rather do a full face in 10 minutes or have unlimited time but only 3 products?
💡 Example: "Would you rather do a full face in 10 minutes or have unlimited time but only 3 products? Explain your choice!"
Would you rather wear the same lipstick shade for a year or the same blush?
💡 Example: "Would you rather wear the same lipstick shade for a year or the same blush?"
Would you rather only use cream products or only powder products?
💡 Example: "Would you rather only use cream products or only powder products? Let us know!"
Would you rather have waterproof makeup that never budges or makeup that feels weightless?
💡 Example: "Would you rather have waterproof makeup that never budges or makeup that feels weightless?"
Would you rather have unlimited mascara or unlimited concealer?
💡 Example: "Would you rather have unlimited mascara or unlimited concealer?"
Would you rather always have a flawless winged liner or perfect contour?
💡 Example: "Would you rather always have a flawless winged liner or perfect contour? What's your pick?"
Would you rather experiment with bold colors or classic neutrals for a month?
💡 Example: "Would you rather experiment with bold colors or classic neutrals for a month? Why?"
Would you rather never use highlighter again or never use bronzer again?
💡 Example: "Would you rather never use highlighter again or never use bronzer again?"
Would you rather always have to wear false lashes or always skip mascara?
💡 Example: "Would you rather always have to wear false lashes or always skip mascara? Choose one!"
Would you rather have your makeup done by a celebrity artist once or get a year of free products?
💡 Example: "Would you rather have your makeup done by a celebrity artist once or get a year of free products? Answer below!"
Would you rather only use vegan makeup or only use cruelty-free makeup?
💡 Example: "Would you rather only use vegan makeup or only use cruelty-free makeup?"
Would you rather discover a new holy grail product or perfect a tricky makeup technique?
💡 Example: "Would you rather discover a new holy grail product or perfect a tricky makeup technique? Let us know!"
Would you rather always have a sun-kissed glow or a flawless matte finish?
💡 Example: "Would you rather always have a sun-kissed glow or a flawless matte finish?"
Would you rather have access to every lipstick shade or every eyeshadow palette?
💡 Example: "Would you rather have access to every lipstick shade or every eyeshadow palette? Why?"
Would you rather create your own makeup line or be a brand ambassador for your favorite brand?
💡 Example: "Would you rather create your own makeup line or be a brand ambassador for your favorite brand? Share your dream!"
Would you rather do your makeup with natural sunlight or perfect studio lighting?
💡 Example: "Would you rather do your makeup with natural sunlight or perfect studio lighting?"
Would you rather only use limited edition products or only classics?
💡 Example: "Would you rather only use limited edition products or only classics?"
Would you rather go on a makeup shopping spree or get a professional makeup lesson?
💡 Example: "Would you rather go on a makeup shopping spree or get a professional makeup lesson? Tell us!"
Would you rather apply makeup with brushes only or sponges only?
💡 Example: "Would you rather apply makeup with brushes only or sponges only?"
Would you rather always have a bold eye or a bold lip?
💡 Example: "Would you rather always have a bold eye or a bold lip?"
Would you rather your makeup last 24 hours or be super easy to remove?
💡 Example: "Would you rather your makeup last 24 hours or be super easy to remove? Choose your side!"
Would you rather attend a makeup masterclass or get a backstage tour at a beauty show?
💡 Example: "Would you rather attend a makeup masterclass or get a backstage tour at a beauty show? Comment below!"
Would you rather have all your makeup magically organized or never run out of your favorites?
💡 Example: "Would you rather have all your makeup magically organized or never run out of your favorites?"
Would you rather try every new launch or stick to your tried-and-true products?
💡 Example: "Would you rather try every new launch or stick to your tried-and-true products? Explain!"
Would you rather always have glowing skin or extra-long lashes?
💡 Example: "Would you rather always have glowing skin or extra-long lashes?"
Would you rather wear festival glitter every day or classic red lips every day?
💡 Example: "Would you rather wear festival glitter every day or classic red lips every day? Vote below!"
Would you rather never have to blend again or never have to remove makeup?
💡 Example: "Would you rather never have to blend again or never have to remove makeup? What would you pick?"
Would you rather have makeup that adapts to your mood or changes with the weather?
💡 Example: "Would you rather have makeup that adapts to your mood or changes with the weather?"
Would you rather get a surprise mystery box of makeup or choose every product?
💡 Example: "Would you rather get a surprise mystery box of makeup or choose every product? Tell us!"
Would you rather swap makeup bags with your best friend or your favorite influencer?
💡 Example: "Would you rather swap makeup bags with your best friend or your favorite influencer?"
Would you rather wear holiday-themed makeup all year or never wear it again?
💡 Example: "Would you rather wear holiday-themed makeup all year or never wear it again?"
Would you rather have a lifetime supply of setting spray or brow gel?
💡 Example: "Would you rather have a lifetime supply of setting spray or brow gel? Drop your answer!"
Would you rather always have to match your makeup to your outfit or never match at all?
💡 Example: "Would you rather always have to match your makeup to your outfit or never match at all?"
Copy and paste any Would You Rather template into your community post, story, or chat to prompt discussion. Encourage members to elaborate on their choice and tag friends to join in. Rotate questions weekly or as conversation starters during live sessions, themed days, or slow periods to keep engagement high.
For all platforms, use vivid images or emojis to make your Would You Rather posts pop. Pin popular questions to maximize visibility and invite DMs or comments for more personal engagement. Adjust length for stories or posts as needed.
To maximize engagement, focus on current makeup trends and techniques that community members are likely experimenting with. For instance, pose questions like 'Would you rather perfect a soft glam look or master a bold graphic liner?' This not only encourages participants to share their preferences but also invites tips, photos, and product recommendations relevant to those styles.
Leverage these posts to address real-world makeup dilemmas your community faces. For example, ask 'Would you rather find the perfect foundation for oily skin or dry skin?' This can open up conversations about recommended products, techniques for each skin type, and personal experiences, deepening community connection over shared challenges.
Craft your questions to acknowledge the variety in skin tones, undertones, and makeup preferences. For example, instead of asking 'Would you rather wear a nude or red lipstick?', specify options suitable for different skin tones or mention undertones, like 'Would you rather wear a warm-toned nude or a cool-toned berry lipstick?' This makes every member feel seen and able to participate.
Absolutely! Frame your questions in a non-judgmental way, such as: 'Would you rather splurge on a designer eyeshadow palette or stick with your favorite drugstore dupe?' Encourage members to share why they prefer one over the other, focusing on performance, accessibility, or personal stories instead of cost alone.
Pose questions that gently prompt learning and discussion, like 'Would you rather use only paraben-free mascaras or only fragrance-free foundations?' or 'Would you rather clean your brushes weekly or use disposable applicators?' This sparks conversations about ingredient awareness and hygiene practices in a fun, low-pressure way.
Tie your questions to timely makeup concerns. For example, 'Would you rather conquer summer humidity with setting spray or winter dryness with hydrating primers?' This approach keeps your content relevant and practical, prompting members to share their seasonal routines, favorite products, and survival tips.
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