The purpose of the present invention is to provide a cosmetic having strong resistance to contact with water, clothing, fingers, and the like, little decline in the cosmetic effects such as UV protection even after contact, as well as excellent feel on use. The present invention provides a cosmetic characterized by containing (A) plate-shaped powder, (B) 6-40 mass% UV absorber, and (C) cationic surfactant.本發明之目的在於提供一種化妝料，其對與水、衣服、手指等之接觸表現出較強之耐久性，即便於接觸後紫外線防禦作用等化妝效果亦不易降低，使用感亦優異。本發明提供一種化妝料，其特徵在於含有：(A)板狀粉末、(B)6～40質量%之紫外線吸收劑、及(C)陽離子界面活性劑。
