PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an oily cosmetic which gives scarcely sticky makeup films having excellent gloss, has no smell, scarcely has a heavy touch, has excellent shape retainability, such as stickiness and makeup sustainability, to applied sites, excellent adhesiveness, and excellent temporal stability, and has excellent transparency, when the cosmetic is transparent.SOLUTION: This oily cosmetic is characterized by containing (a) 0.1 to 20% of a dextrin fatty acid ester, (b) 46 to 95% of diisostearyl malate, and preferably further (c) a liquid olefin polymer in a smaller amount than the amount of the component (b).COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO【課題】 化粧膜のつやに優れ、臭いがなく、重い使用感や化粧膜のベタつきの少ない、塗布部への密着性や化粧持ち等の形状保持性、付着性、経時安定性に優れたものであり、更に、透明感のある化粧料においては、優れた透明性を持つ油性化粧料に関する。【解決手段】 成分(a)デキストリン脂肪酸エステルを0.1~20%、成分(b)リンゴ酸ジイソステアリルを46~95%含有し、更には、成分(c)液状オレフィンポリマーを成分(b)の配合量より少ない量含有する油性化粧料を提供するものである。