May 14, 2026

About-face Beauty Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 2.0k pieces of influencer content sponsored by About-face Beauty over the last 12 months.

This report breaks down where & how About-face Beauty invests in influencer marketing, which social platforms they prioritize, top geographical markets, and more.

The data in this report comes from Modash's Brand Collaborations API.

P.S. for a simple list of influencers who have collaborated with About-face Beauty, see here: About-face Beauty influencers.

Influencer activity throughout the year

About-face Beauty's influencer campaigns are active year-round with notable month-to-month fluctuation. The chart below shows month-by-month data for total sponsored posts tracked.

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About-face Beauty's influencer activity by month

Number of sponsored posts

157May'25194Jun'25174Jul'25204Aug'25167Sep'25205Oct'25139Nov'25148Dec'25190Jan'26128Feb'26150Mar'2698Apr'26

About-face Beauty's influencer output appears relatively consistent throughout the year, averaging about 163 sponsored posts per month. October recorded the highest volume at 205 posts (26% above average), while April was the quietest at 98 posts.

Social platforms breakdown

In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of About-face Beauty's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:

  • TikTok: 1.1k posts (56.6%)
  • Instagram: 818 posts (41.8%)
  • YouTube: 30 posts (1.5%)
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About-face Beauty's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

818Instagram1.1kTikTok30YouTube

TikTok influencer marketing is a clear focus for About-face Beauty.

Here are 3 examples of About-face Beauty's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube).

leealtringer x About-face Beauty

leealtringer
@leealtringer
14 Dec, 25
611.4k
38.5k
[...] shades things used: * = gıfted/PR @aboutfacebeauty crocodile rock eye paint [...]

Influencer bio

disabled queer creator 🩷🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 📧: lee@glistenmgmt.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views611.4k
Post EMV $22.2k

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jaaylittlee x About-face Beauty

jaaylittlee
@jaaylittlee
17 Aug, 25
176.3k
18.3k
[...] #aboutface #halsey #settingpowder @about-face beauty

Influencer bio

I'll try anything once...maybe even twice if you ask nice 🧸 💌: jaylittle.inquiries@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views176.3k
Post EMV $4.4k

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JuliaAdamsMUA x About-face Beauty

JuliaAdamsMUA
@JuliaAdamsMUA
11 Mar, 26
29.6k
2k
Today I’m sharing some new makeup products I’ve been testing lately. Some surprised me, some didn’t work for me, and a few were definitely not what I expected. I’m walking you through my thoughts, how they performed, and what might actually be worth trying!! -------------------------------------------- 🍓*SOCIALS*🍓 TWITCH- @juliaadamsmua / juliaadamsmua TikTok- @juliaadamsmua Instagram- @juliaadamsmua Business inquires- julia@socialclimate.me 🍓My Jewelry- 🍓LIST OF DISCOUNT CODES HERE- 🍓Favourite Makeup Brushes & Tools- 🍓TOP RECOMMENDATIONS! (Hair, Skincare, Body care & Makeup!) -------------------------------------------- Products Used Hair Clips - Figgy(use code: JULIA10 for 10% off): It Cosmetics | Do It All Sheer Tint Face Balm - 210: PATRICK TA | Concealer - Fair Rosy Neutral 4: HUDA BEAUTY | Easy Bake Pressed Powder - Pound Cake: RARE BEAUTY | Soft Pinch Liquid Contour - Gentle: MAKE UP FOR EVER | Artist Liquid Color Lipstick - 206 Dreamy Pink: KOSAS | Brow Pop - Medium Brown: ABOUT-FACE | Shadow Fix Eye Primer: UNLEASHIA | Glitterpedia Eye Palette - All Of Dusty Rose & No All Of Glitter: URBAN DECAY | 24/7 Liquid Stick Retractable Liner - Fluid Fig: Peripera | Ink All Black Cara - 02 Volume Curling: HEROINE MAKE | Speedy Mascara Remover (Stylevana Code SHOPJULIA): KULFI | Underlined Kajal Eyeliner - La La La & Flames: UNLEASHIA | Sunset Dazzle Gloss Balm - Bora Bora: -------------------------------------------- Music by Epidemic Sound This video isn’t sponsored! Some links are affiliate which help support me, my kitties, and the channel ❤️ #newmakeup #testingnewmakeup #makeupreview #newmakeuplaunches #makeuprecommendations #sephoramakeup #makeuplover #beautyreview #makeupfavorites #makeupfails #viralmakeup #beautycommunity

Influencer bio

Makeup Artist

Collaboration metrics

Post views29.6k
Post EMV $1.1k

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If you break this down further by content type on TikTok, this is what it looks like:

  • Videos: 96.2%
  • Carousels: 3.8%

💡 Related resource: How To Find TikTok Influencers.

Influencer audience size breakdown (by views)

For their top social platform (TikTok), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers About-face Beauty are collaborating with, by audience size.

Note: this breakdown is based on each influencer's average views (not follower/subscriber count), because views typically correlate more closely with influencer pricing and impact.

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About-face Beauty's influencers average views (TikTok)

Based on each influencer's average views per post

<1K19.3%
1K-5K38.2%
5K-10K14.1%
10K-50K17.3%
50K-100K4.4%
100K-500K5.9%
500K+0.8%

With 38.2% of partnerships featuring creators averaging 1K-5K views, About-face Beauty's strategy suggests niche targeting and authenticity, likely leveraging collaboration models like gifting and affiliates to work with smaller creators.

Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on TikTok (2.2M avg views/post):

serenttaaa x About-face Beauty

serenttaaa
@serenttaaa
04 Feb, 26
4.9k
639
#ultabeautypartner What better way to bring in Valentine’s Day than playing with a full face of products all from @Ulta Beauty 🤭💝 Whether you’re going soft & flirty or full glam, Ulta makes it so easy to create a complete v-day look with everything in one place ✨ All products used are shoppable online or in-store at Ulta Beauty 🛍️ • @Juvia’s Place Bronzed Liquid Bronzer (Warm Pecan) • @Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush (Happy) • @Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Blur Concealer (12.5) • @aboutface THE ILLUSIONIST Skin-Focused Concealer (MD2 Neutral) • @Fenty Beauty Sun Stalk'r Instant Warmth Bronzer (Coco Naughty) • @NYX Professional Makeup Buttermelt Pressed Powder Blush (Getting Butta) • @tarte cosmetics Tartelette Tubing Mascara • NYX Cosmetics Suede Matte Lip Liner (Cold Brew) • @Olehenriksen Pout Preserve Hydrating Peptide Lip Treatment (Strawberry Sorbet) • Ulta Beauty Collection Lip Quench Hydrating Balm (Vanilla Syrup) #ultabeauty #ubcollective #valentinesdaymakeup #ultabeautyfinds

Influencer bio

your unfiltered full glam bestie ♒️ 📍sacramento • los angeles 💌 contactserenanicole@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views4.9k
Post EMV $129

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on TikTok (7.2k avg views/post):

isabella.rose.vega x About-face Beauty

isabella.rose.vega
@isabella.rose.vega
06 Jan, 26
2.2k
118
about-face shimmer stick in shade “heart on fire” 🩷 @aboutface #aboutface #shimmereyeshadow #eyeshadow #eyeshadowsticks #greeneyes

Influencer bio

dry/sensitive skin 💌 vega.rose.isabella@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views2.2k
Post EMV $50

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About-face Beauty's repeat partnerships

Out of 1.1k unique influencers in our dataset, 42 of them (4%) posted content for About-face Beauty in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @itsjuliakbye, who has collaborated across 8 months with 21 total posts.

Here are 3 examples of About-face Beauty's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.

camhmakeup x About-face Beauty

camhmakeup
@camhmakeup
18 Oct, 25
1.7k
18
[...] bronzer in hey honey @about-face beauty -loose powder in bow & [...]
camhmakeup
@camhmakeup
17 Oct, 25
1.4k
26
[...] bronzer in no1 butta @about-face beauty -liquid blush in [...]
camhmakeup
@camhmakeup
10 Aug, 25
1.2k
39
[...] -super fix matte spray @about-face beauty -loose powder in bow, [...]

filthydinosaurs x About-face Beauty

filthydinosaurs
@filthydinosaurs
23 Sep, 25
1.4k
230
[...] off! • Face Details @about-face beauty The Performer Curtain [...]
filthydinosaurs
@filthydinosaurs
02 Sep, 25
1.1k
133
[...] #beauty Face Details @about-face beauty The Performer 1994 [...]
filthydinosaurs
@filthydinosaurs
31 Jul, 25
958
158
[...] vennmodels Face Details @about-face beauty 1994 Mascara [...]

heisjp143 x About-face Beauty

heisjp143
@heisjp143
25 Aug, 25
4.4k
230
@about-face beauty the performer foundation [...]
heisjp143
@heisjp143
22 Jan, 26
1k
152
@🇬🇧MADEBYMITCHELL🇬🇧 @Haus Labs @aboutface @Saie @Makeup By Mario @L’Oréal Paris ❤️💕❤️💕❤️ #glowymakeup #blushblindness #madebymitchell #meninmakeup #lgbt
heisjp143
@heisjp143
08 May, 25
943
134
[...] tint @Saie dew bronze @about-face beauty blush rush [...]

💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.

Geographical breakdown

In our dataset, United States is where About-face Beauty had the most influencer activity. 67.7% of their live influencer content in the last 12 months was posted by American influencers.

Based on the percentage of influencer content per market, other important markets include:

  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Brazil (5.4%)
  • Canada (4.4%)
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About-face Beauty's influencer activity by market

United States67.7%
United Kingdom7.0%
Brazil5.4%
Canada4.4%
Mexico3.5%
Other12.0%

Here is another example of About-face Beauty collaborating with an influencer in United States.

courtneyquarantine x About-face Beauty

courtneyquarantine
@courtneyquarantine
21 Oct, 25
159.1k
15.6k
[...] @urban decay whiskey gel eyeliner @about-face beauty shadow fix eye primer and capulets [...]

About-face Beauty's influencer activity vs. related brands

About-face Beauty competes with ONE SIZE BEAUTY and Kylie Cosmetics in trend-led, creator-culture makeup with strong social discovery and bold looks. They’re strong benchmarks for TikTok-first product launches, tutorials, and community-building.

Total influencer content

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About-face Beauty vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

About-face Beauty
ONE SIZE BEAUTY
Kylie Cosmetics
2.0k12.5k9.2k

ONE SIZE BEAUTY leads with 12.5k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing Kylie Cosmetics (9.2k posts) and About-face Beauty (2k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 7.9k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs. ONE SIZE BEAUTY has several times more total posts than About-face Beauty.

By social platform

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About-face Beauty vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)

Sponsored posts by platform

About-face Beauty
ONE SIZE BEAUTY
Kylie Cosmetics
81804.2k1.1k12.5k5.0k3000InstagramTikTokYouTube

About-face Beauty leads on YouTube, while Kylie Cosmetics has the most activity on Instagram and ONE SIZE BEAUTY has the most activity on TikTok. The gap is most notable on TikTok, with ONE SIZE BEAUTY at 12.5k, Kylie Cosmetics at 5k, About-face Beauty at 1.1k posts. ONE SIZE BEAUTY's activity is particularly concentrated on TikTok. On Instagram, Kylie Cosmetics has several times more posts than About-face Beauty, while ONE SIZE BEAUTY has none.

By geographical market

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About-face Beauty vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)

Estimated sponsored posts in About-face Beauty's top markets

About-face Beauty
ONE SIZE BEAUTY
Kylie Cosmetics
1.3k02.8k13707361060837United StatesUnited KingdomBrazil

Kylie Cosmetics has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (2.8k posts, 30%), India (892 posts, 9.7%), Brazil (837 posts, 9.1%), while About-face Beauty leads in United Kingdom with 137 posts (7%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is Kylie Cosmetics at 2.8k posts (30%), About-face Beauty at 1.3k posts (67.7%). About-face Beauty's strength in United Kingdom may indicate a home-market focus, while Kylie Cosmetics shows broader regional investment.

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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What type of influencer content does About-face Beauty sponsor most?
About-face Beauty's top social channel for sponsored influencer content is TikTok (56.6% of their total content).
Do About-face Beauty use discount codes in their influencer collabs?
Based on our data, we did not detect significant discount code usage in About-face Beauty's influencer collaborations.
Which influencers does About-face Beauty collaborate with?
Some of About-face Beauty's recent partnerships include @makeupbytashaxo, @itsjuliakbye, @camhmakeup, @sophcalandra, @makeupbylourose. You can see list of About-face Beauty influencers here.

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