Stylespeak presents to you the top 8 makeup influencers you can’t afford to miss
With the rise of social media, makeup influencers have become some of the most powerful voices in the beauty industry. From stunning makeup looks to tricks and hacks, these influencers have established themselves as the cream of the crop when it comes to creating make-up content on social media.
Check out these 8 incredibly gifted influencers if you wish to elevate your makeup game and stay updated with all the latest trends.
Mei Pang
@meicrosoft
Mei Pang, a first-generation Canadian of Malaysian origin, is a make-up artist and digital creator who has shook up the makeup industry with her unparalleled makeup looks, shaved head, and striking symmetrical tattoos. From graphic makeup to full glam, this self-taught makeup artist uses her body as a canvas to showcase her creative side through eccentric looks. Challenging conventional aesthetics, Pang has 1.9 million followers and is serving up daring styles that are likely to inspire anyone who come across her social media platforms.
Karen Yeung
@Iamkareno
Karen Yeung, also known as Iamkareno, is a popular beauty influencer based in Los Angeles, California. With over 500 thousand followers on Instagram and over 1.58 million subscribers on YouTube, she has become a go-to source for beauty tutorials, product reviews, and makeup hauls. Karen’s content is known for its diversity, as she showcases makeup looks for all skin types. She emphasizes incorporating skincare into her makeup routines. Her tutorials are easy to follow and perfect for beginners.
Nikki Tutorials
@nikkietutorials
Nikki Tutorials, whose real name is Nikkie de Jager, is a Dutch makeup influencer who rose to fame in 2015 with her viral video “The Power of Makeup.” She showcased how makeup can enhance natural beauty, which drew celebrities such as Kylie Jenner and Kim Kardashian. With over 18 million followers on Instagram, Nikki has collaborated with big beauty brands and started her own beauty company, Nimya Beauty. Nikki Tutorials’ ability, creativity, and authenticity have made her a trailblazer in the beauty industry.
Dipti Senthil
@diptisenthil
Dipti Senthil is a well-known south Asian makeup influencer who shares lots of content about ways to achieve flawless and flattering day to day makeup look on brown skin. She has close to 150 thousand followers on Instagram. Apart from the usual makeup tips and tricks, she also attempts new and popular makeup hacks and trends, also demonstrates simple brown girl makeup routines.
Patrick Starr
@patrickstarrr
Patrick Simondac, a Filipino-American makeup artist began uploading makeup tutorials to YouTube in 2013 and gained fame on YouTube for his makeup tutorials, glamorous and transformative makeup looks, and contagious personality and humour. With over 4 million subscribers, Patrick Starrr features makeup tutorials for all skin tones and types. He collaborated with celebrities and brands like L’Oréal and M.A.C. Patrick is an exemplary role model for inclusivity and diversity in the beauty industry, particularly for people of colour and the LGBTQ+ community.
Vincent Ford
@vincentford
Vincent Ford is a popular beauty influencer on Instagram for making backstage makeup tricks accessible to anyone through simple videos. Most recently, he broke down his Holy Grail hacks in a video that has 5 million views and more. He has established himself as a go-to source for bold and unique makeup inspiration on the platform. He incorporates glitter, bold lip colours, and statement eyeshadow into his routines, creating eye-catching makeup looks. He also shares tips on colour theory so that people learn the basics of the effective application of makeup.
Sagonia Lazarof
@sagonialazarof
Sagonia Lazarof is a well-known makeup influencer on social media. She has over 105k followers has established herself as a go-to person for natural and effortless makeup inspiration. She frequently uses minimal products and methods, showcasing to her audience how to attain a flawless, no-makeup makeup looks. Her steps are simple to follow and ideal for anyone searching for quick and easy makeup ideas.
Aditya Madiraju
@adityamadiraju
Makeup nerd Aditya Madiraju, an Indian Man from New jersey is currently conquering the makeup world. He is a well know male beauty blogger and is also one of the most watched makeup influencers. At the moment he is giving us all the makeup goals, and he makes a daily makeup routines fun. From doing dramatic makeup looks to adding just a playful touch of colours, he does all.
If you’re simply looking for some inspiration for your own beauty routine or for your clients these influencers are sure to deliver. With their loyal followings and engaging content, they have established themselves as some of the most influential voices in the beauty industry.
