May 21, 2026

Kylie Cosmetics Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 9.5k pieces of influencer content sponsored by Kylie Cosmetics over the last 12 months.

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

Influencer activity throughout the year

Kylie 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.

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Kylie Cosmetics's influencer activity by month

Number of sponsored posts

621May'25767Jun'25851Jul'25752Aug'25630Sep'251,340Oct'25738Nov'25804Dec'251,109Jan'26840Feb'26619Mar'26382Apr'26

Kylie Cosmetics's influencer output appears relatively consistent throughout the year, averaging about 788 sponsored posts per month. October recorded the highest volume at 1.3k posts (70% above average), while April was the quietest at 382 posts.

Social platforms breakdown

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

  • TikTok: 5.3k posts (55.5%)
  • Instagram: 4.2k posts (44%)
  • YouTube: 43 posts (0.5%)
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Kylie Cosmetics's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

4.2kInstagram5.3kTikTok43YouTube

TikTok influencer marketing is a clear focus for Kylie Cosmetics.

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

luciaaferrato x Kylie Cosmetics

luciaaferrato
@luciaaferrato
13 Jan, 26
1.4M
135.9k
[...] gloss absolu glaze drops @kyliecosmetics highlight stick @muglerofficial [...]

Influencer bio

London Jessica@unlockedbranding.com @unlockedbranding

Collaboration metrics

Post views1.4M
Post EMV $55.1k

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kateecass x Kylie Cosmetics

kateecass
@kateecass
10 Sep, 25
22.8M
104.4k
[...] 🔓 what’s your favorite 🤎?? #KylieCosmetics #Mattelipkit #kyliecosmeticspartner [...]

Influencer bio

be kind. live fully. insta/kateecass snap/katecassidy444 🩰

Collaboration metrics

Post views22.8M
Post EMV $461.2k

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KatesBeautyStation x Kylie Cosmetics

KatesBeautyStation
@KatesBeautyStation
22 Jan, 26
8k
[...] review of the new Cosmic Intense by @KylieCosmetics ❤️ #kyliecosmetics #kyliejenner [...]

Influencer bio

Welcome to my channel! I'm Kate and I make videos about all things fragrance and beauty. I share my tips, tricks and how to's, I chat about my latest perfume / makeup / beauty favourites in my hauls and reviews and I take you along with me, showing you my daily life in my vlogs! I upload a new video every Sunday at 10am UK time. Make yourself comfy and enjoy! Feel free to leave me a comment, I always love chatting with you! x For business enquiries please email: katesbeautystation@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views8.0k
Post EMV $240

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

  • Videos: 97%
  • Carousels: 3%

💡 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 Kylie 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.

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Kylie Cosmetics's influencers average views (TikTok)

Based on each influencer's average views per post

<1K8.3%
1K-5K35.6%
5K-10K15.3%
10K-50K25.1%
50K-100K5.5%
100K-500K7.1%
500K+3.2%

With 35.6% of partnerships featuring creators averaging 1K-5K views, Kylie Cosmetics'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 (2.8M avg views/post):

majno x Kylie Cosmetics

majno
@majno
06 Feb, 26
5.5M
38.5k
[...] di Cosmic Kylie Jenner Intense @Kylie Cosmetics ❤️✨ #adv #CosmicKylieJenner @Douglas [...]

Influencer bio

🇮🇹 IG @la_mainoo In elenco AGCOM

Collaboration metrics

Post views5.5M
Post EMV $111.9k

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on TikTok (9.7k avg views/post):

amynicolemakeup x Kylie Cosmetics

amynicolemakeup
@amynicolemakeup
17 Dec, 25
15.7k
212
[...] by Kylie hits the spot ☁️👼🏼🤍 @Kylie Cosmetics #kyliecosmic

Influencer bio

bridal makeup artist ♡ south wales makeup, matchas & JB 💋🍵🎧

Collaboration metrics

Post views15.7k
Post EMV $325

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Kylie Cosmetics's repeat partnerships

Out of 5.8k unique influencers in our dataset, 199 of them (3%) posted content for Kylie Cosmetics in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @macaylarowe, who has collaborated across 9 months with 36 total posts.

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

simmis_beauty x Kylie Cosmetics

simmis_beauty
@simmis_beauty
18 Jan, 26
4k
47
@Kylie Cosmetics Skin Tint 🤩 I’m swatching [...]
simmis_beauty
@simmis_beauty
02 Feb, 26
2k
60
[...] day gift for her 😍❤️ @Kylie Cosmetics @Kylie Jenner cosmic [...]
simmis_beauty
@simmis_beauty
20 Jun, 25
1.2k
37
[...] summer scent rn 😍 @Kylie Cosmetics @Kylie Jenner cosmic 2.0 [...]

anjane.xo x Kylie Cosmetics

anjane.xo
@anjane.xo
15 Oct, 25
38.8k
2.6k
[...] Happy 10 year anniversary @Kylie Cosmetics @Kylie Jenner 🖤 this is [...]
anjane.xo
@anjane.xo
02 Feb, 26
6.6k
265
My favorite blush @Kylie Cosmetics hybrid blush in winter [...]
anjane.xo
@anjane.xo
28 May, 25
2k
216
@Kylie Cosmetics knows how to surprise a [...]

aeymsz x Kylie Cosmetics

aeymsz
@aeymsz
15 Sep, 25
402k
6.1k
latest look eyelid @kyliecosmetics eyeliners @caiacosmetics [...]
aeymsz
@aeymsz
15 Dec, 25
153.5k
4k
what next?: eyes @kyliecosmetics palette eyeliner [...]
aeymsz
@aeymsz
28 May, 25
132.7k
4.5k
[...] make-up :) : eyeshadow @kyliecosmetics eye pen @caiacosmetics [...]

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

Geographical breakdown

In our dataset, United States is where Kylie Cosmetics had the most influencer activity. 32.7% 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:

  • India (10.1%)
  • United Kingdom (9.1%)
  • Brazil (7.1%)
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Kylie Cosmetics's influencer activity by market

United States32.7%
India10.1%
United Kingdom9.1%
Brazil7.1%
Indonesia4.3%
Other36.7%

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

hhheathermichelle x Kylie Cosmetics

hhheathermichelle
@hhheathermichelle
18 Nov, 25
18.3M
11.8k
[...] or team 90's vampy🍫 ? either way @Kylie Cosmetics lippies are the perfect finishing [...]

Kylie Cosmetics's influencer activity vs. related brands

Kylie Cosmetics sits in the celebrity/founder-led prestige-meets-mass beauty lane where influencer content and launches drive demand. Fenty Beauty and Huda Beauty are close peers in audience, product mix, and social-first marketing intensity, making them strong benchmarks.

Total influencer content

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Kylie Cosmetics vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

Kylie Cosmetics
Fenty Beauty
Huda Beauty
9.5k23.1k42.1k

Huda Beauty leads with 42.1k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing Fenty Beauty (23.1k posts) and Kylie Cosmetics (9.5k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 24.9k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs. Huda Beauty has several times more total posts than Kylie Cosmetics.

By social platform

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Kylie Cosmetics vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)

Sponsored posts by platform

Kylie Cosmetics
Fenty Beauty
Huda Beauty
4.2k023.8k5.3k22.9k18.3k432210InstagramTikTokYouTube

Among these brands, Huda Beauty leads on Instagram and Fenty Beauty leads on TikTok and YouTube. The gap is most notable on Instagram, with Huda Beauty at 23.8k, Kylie Cosmetics at 4.2k, Fenty Beauty at 0 posts. Fenty Beauty's activity is particularly concentrated on TikTok. Instagram activity is much higher for Huda Beauty than for Kylie Cosmetics and Fenty Beauty.

By geographical market

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Kylie Cosmetics vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)

Estimated sponsored posts in Kylie Cosmetics's top markets

Kylie Cosmetics
Fenty Beauty
Huda Beauty
3.1k11.8k10.8k9633.3k5.1k8681.4k3.3kUnited StatesIndiaUnited Kingdom

Fenty Beauty has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (12k posts, 51%), Brazil (3.4k posts, 14.9%), while Huda Beauty has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in India (5.1k posts, 12.1%), United Kingdom (3.3k posts, 7.8%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is Fenty Beauty at 12k posts (51%), Huda Beauty at 11k posts (25.7%), Kylie Cosmetics at 3.1k posts (32.7%).

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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What type of influencer content does Kylie Cosmetics sponsor most?
Kylie Cosmetics's top social channel for sponsored influencer content is TikTok (55.5% of their total content).
Do Kylie Cosmetics use discount codes in their influencer collabs?
Based on our data, we did not detect significant discount code usage in Kylie Cosmetics's influencer collaborations.
Which influencers does Kylie Cosmetics collaborate with?
Some of Kylie Cosmetics's recent partnerships include @kyliejenner, @leighannesheila, @klb.cosmetics, @kyliejennerbrasil, @macaylarowe. You can see list of Kylie Cosmetics influencers here.

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