We analyzed 3.5k pieces of influencer content sponsored by HNB Cosmetics over the last 12 months.
This report breaks down where & how HNB Cosmetics 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 HNB Cosmetics, see here: HNB Cosmetics influencers.
HNB Cosmetics'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.
Number of sponsored posts
HNB Cosmetics's sponsored post volume appears to trend upward over the 12-month period, rising from 349 posts in January to 163 in December. The peak month, November, reached 656 posts, 126% higher than the monthly average of 290.
In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of HNB Cosmetics's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:
Share of sponsored content by social network
TikTok influencer marketing is a clear focus for HNB Cosmetics.
Here are 1 examples of HNB Cosmetics's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for TikTok).
Influencer bio
Haircare | makeup | lifestyle Charlottemulholland3@outlook.com ✨333✨
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If you break this down further by content type on TikTok, this is what it looks like:
💡 Related resource: How To Find TikTok Influencers.
For their top social platform (TikTok), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers HNB Cosmetics 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.
Based on each influencer's average views per post
With 34.5% of partnerships featuring creators averaging 1K-5K views, HNB Cosmetics's strategy suggests niche targeting and authenticity, likely leveraging collaboration models like gifting and affiliates to work with smaller creators. The <1K views segment is also prominent at 32.1%, indicating investment across adjacent tiers.
Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on TikTok (214.5k avg views/post):
Influencer bio
brands & pr: jack@kultlondon.uk Behind the brush. Behind the product. Behind the scenes.
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And here is another example with a smaller creator on TikTok (9.8k avg views/post):
Influencer bio
Your Welsh Bestie🏴 Mamma to be 👶
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Out of 907 unique influencers in our dataset, 193 of them (21%) posted content for HNB Cosmetics in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @psmakeup21, who has collaborated across 12 months with 78 total posts.
Here are 3 examples of HNB Cosmetics's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.
💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.
HNB Cosmetics competes in trend-led color cosmetics with a social-native creator community. Made By Mitchell and BPerfect Cosmetics target similar UK/EU beauty audiences and are strong influencer comparables for bold, tutorial-heavy content.
Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)
BPerfect Cosmetics leads with 13.6k sponsored posts, marginally ahead of MADE BY MITCHELL (13k posts) and HNB Cosmetics (3.5k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 10k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs.
Sponsored posts by platform
Among these brands, BPerfect Cosmetics leads on Instagram and YouTube and MADE BY MITCHELL leads on TikTok. The gap is most notable on Instagram, with BPerfect Cosmetics at 2.8k, MADE BY MITCHELL at 1.2k, HNB Cosmetics at 0 posts. HNB Cosmetics's activity is particularly concentrated on TikTok. HNB Cosmetics has no posts on Instagram or YouTube in this comparison, while MADE BY MITCHELL and BPerfect Cosmetics both have substantial Instagram activity and BPerfect Cosmetics also has some YouTube posts.
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