A method for manufacturing a cosmetic cleaning agent includes the steps of a) providing an aqueous dispersion that includes at least one inorganic pigment and/or at least one opacifier and/or luster agent; b) providing a preparation that includes at least one acrylate homo- or copolymer; c) mixing the aqueous dispersion from method step a) with the preparation from method step b); d) providing an O/W emulsion; e) mixing the O/W emulsion from method step d) with the mixture from method step c); f) providing a cosmetically acceptable carrier that includes at least one surfactant; g) mixing the cosmetically acceptable carrier from method step f) with the mixture from method step e).