Solid cosmetic and production method therefor

To obtain a solid cosmetic with an added element of surprise for the user in that the cosmetic has a center body which is not exposed and the cosmetic is only revealed to be one which comprises a center body and an outer layer body upon use, and to produce such a solid cosmetic easily. A solid cosmetic is composed of a center body (2a) comprising a first composition, and an outer layer body (2b) comprising a second composition and covering the entire surface of the center body (2a). The solid cosmetic composed of the center body (2a) and the outer layer body (2b) covering the entire surface of the center body (2a) is produced by filling the second composition into a forming mold (4) having a bottomed recess (4a) with a top end opening and a central axis extending in a vertical direction, rotating the forming mold (4) about the central axis to position the second composition in the form of a layer along the inner surface of the bottomed recess (4a) and thereby form an outer layer portion (2B) having a hollow c