A cosmetic ink set, method for printing and printer containing the ink set. The ink set includes at least two of a) a cyan ink that includes a cosmetically approved cyan dye； b) a magenta ink that includes a cosmetically approved magenta dye； and c) a yellow ink that includes a cosmetically approved yellow dye. Each of the cyan ink, magenta ink and yellow ink contains 1) a cosmetically approved humectant； 2) a cosmetically approved surfactant； and 3) water in an amount sufficient to provide 100 wt. % for each of the cyan, magenta and yellow inks based on a total weight of the ink.
