March 12, 2026

Kosas Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 2.3k pieces of influencer content sponsored by Kosas over the last 12 months.

This report breaks down where & how Kosas 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 Kosas, see here: Kosas influencers.

Influencer activity throughout the year

Kosas'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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Kosas's influencer activity by month

Number of sponsored posts

149Jan3Feb325Mar173Apr277May256Jun190Jul249Aug105Sep131Oct137Nov165Dec

Kosas's sponsored post volume peaks in March with 325 posts, 81% higher than the monthly average of 180. February recorded the lowest activity at 3 posts, 98% below average.

Social platforms breakdown

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

  • TikTok: 1.8k posts (79%)
  • Instagram: 447 posts (19.2%)
  • YouTube: 41 posts (1.8%)
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Kosas's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

447Instagram1.8kTikTok41YouTube

TikTok influencer marketing is a clear focus for Kosas.

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

aleynabeyazgul x Kosas

aleynabeyazgul
@aleynabeyazgul
25 Jul, 25
7.3M
242.8k
[...] serisi blue @diorbeauty fondoten 1N @kosas kapatıcı 1.5C @maccosmeticsturkiye [...]

Influencer bio

Msgsü | Mimarlık 📩 | aleyna@thepeoplebase.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views7.3M
Post EMV $243.5k

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dogaozdas x Kosas

dogaozdas
@dogaozdas
28 May, 25
10M
60.4k
[...] makyaj markası Türkiye’ye geldi. @Kosas şimdi @sephoraturkiye ‘de💜 makyaj [...]

Influencer bio

💌: doga@communesocial.co

Collaboration metrics

Post views10.0M
Post EMV $203.0k

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kayliboyle x Kosas

kayliboyle
@kayliboyle
30 Sep, 25
180.5k
8.8k
Thank you to @KosasCosmetics for sponsoring today's video! [...]

Influencer bio

girlhood. glam. growth. repeat. ♡

Collaboration metrics

Post views180.5k
Post EMV $6.3k

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

  • Videos: 98.4%
  • Carousels: 1.6%

💡 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 Kosas 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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Kosas's influencers average views (TikTok)

Based on each influencer's average views per post

<1K49.4%
1K-5K21.5%
5K-10K7.9%
10K-50K11.4%
50K-100K3.5%
100K-500K3.9%
500K+2.4%

With 49.4% of partnerships featuring creators averaging <1K views, Kosas'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 (5.0M avg views/post):

ambrajessmakeup x Kosas

ambrajessmakeup
@ambrajessmakeup
29 Aug, 25
5M
2.9k
ASMR Cloud Baking ☁️ insieme a @Kosas ! La Cloud Set Loose Powder e il Cloud [...]

Influencer bio

Bridal Make-Up Artist e docente 📍Cagliari

Collaboration metrics

Post views5.0M
Post EMV $100.1k

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on TikTok (10.0k avg views/post):

anjana.dhimann x Kosas

anjana.dhimann
@anjana.dhimann
06 Jun, 25
10.8k
272
[...] not slather my face with these brand new @Kosas shades, PERFECT for the summer ♥️ #ad

Influencer bio

toronto 💌 anjana.dhiman@dulcedo.com I’m cuter on IG: anjana.dhimann

Collaboration metrics

Post views10.8k
Post EMV $230

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Kosas's repeat partnerships

Out of 1.6k unique influencers in our dataset, 97 of them (6%) posted content for Kosas in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @ericataylor2347, who has collaborated across 8 months with 17 total posts.

Here are 3 examples of Kosas's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.

ericataylor2347 x Kosas

ericataylor2347
@ericataylor2347
11 Apr, 25
3.2M
102.5k
[...] “mature”under eye with my @Kosas must haves - I watch beauty [...]
ericataylor2347
@ericataylor2347
27 Apr, 25
319.7k
11.3k
[...] a hydrating setting spray like @Kosas new cloud setting spray to [...]
ericataylor2347
@ericataylor2347
31 Mar, 25
221.8k
13.6k
[...] the Sephora Savings Event & @Kosas always bringing the skincare [...]

mora_alyss x Kosas

mora_alyss
@mora_alyss
19 Aug, 25
506
4
[...] just got back from vacation @Kosas #MakeupTok #GlowySkin [...]
mora_alyss
@mora_alyss
04 May, 25
330
5
Dark circles? Gone. Kosas Extra Bright in ‘Magic’ is like [...]
mora_alyss
@mora_alyss
11 Jul, 25
316
2
[...] no pores, just ✨CLOUD SKIN✨ — Kosas ate with this one @Kosas [...]

brooklynkayemakeup x Kosas

brooklynkayemakeup
@brooklynkayemakeup
14 Jun, 25
1.5k
19
@Kosas Cloud Set Powder shade Candy
brooklynkayemakeup
@brooklynkayemakeup
13 Jun, 25
688
17
@Kosas blush comparisons 🩷 #blush [...]
brooklynkayemakeup
@brooklynkayemakeup
13 Jun, 25
658
12
@Kosas Blush is Life Baked Dimensional [...]

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

Geographical breakdown

In our dataset, United States is where Kosas had the most influencer activity. 48% 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 (9%)
  • Brazil (3.5%)
  • Canada (3.3%)
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Kosas's influencer activity by market

United States48.0%
United Kingdom9.0%
Brazil3.5%
Canada3.3%
Thailand3.2%
Other33.0%

Here is another example of Kosas collaborating with an influencer in United States.

herosheemaz x Kosas

herosheemaz
@herosheemaz
11 Mar, 25
2.8M
121.3k
[...] gel by @maybelline Setting powder by @kosas #cppartner

Kosas's influencer activity vs. related brands

Kosas competes closely with ILIA Beauty and Saie hello in the clean-leaning, skin-first makeup segment. These brands share similar influencer narratives around natural finishes, ingredient transparency, and effortless routines.

Total influencer content

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Kosas vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

Kosas
ILIA Beauty
Saie hello
2.3k1.2k2.8k

Saie hello leads with 2.8k sponsored posts, notably outpacing Kosas (2.3k posts) and ILIA Beauty (1.2k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 2.1k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs. Saie has the highest total post count, more than double ILIA Beauty.

By social platform

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Kosas vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)

Sponsored posts by platform

Kosas
ILIA Beauty
Saie hello
4473233511.8k8512.4k41312InstagramTikTokYouTube

Kosas leads on Instagram and YouTube, while Saie hello leads on TikTok. The gap is most notable on TikTok, with Saie hello at 2.4k, Kosas at 1.8k, ILIA Beauty at 851 posts. Kosas's activity is particularly concentrated on TikTok. On TikTok, Saie has the highest post count, more than double ILIA Beauty.

By geographical market

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Kosas vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)

Estimated sponsored posts in Kosas's top markets

Kosas
ILIA Beauty
Saie hello
1.1k6831.7k209115232814594United StatesUnited KingdomBrazil

Saie hello has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (1.7k posts, 60.5%), United Kingdom (232 posts, 8.4%), Canada (177 posts, 6.4%), suggesting a North America focus, while Kosas leads in Brazil with 81 posts (3.5%), while ILIA Beauty leads in France with 62 posts (5.3%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is Saie hello at 1.7k posts (60.5%), Kosas at 1.1k posts (48%), ILIA Beauty at 683 posts (58%).

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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What type of influencer content does Kosas sponsor most?
Kosas's top social channel for sponsored influencer content is TikTok (79% of their total content).
Do Kosas use discount codes in their influencer collabs?
Based on our data, we did not detect significant discount code usage in Kosas's influencer collaborations.
Which influencers does Kosas collaborate with?

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