7 Reasons We’re Obsessed With Makeup Artist Mikayla Nogueira
Mikayla Nogueira is without a doubt our favorite makeup artist on TikTok.
In addition to her killer makeup and beauty skills, her soaring personality always puts a smile on her face. And when we say we spend hours and hours watching her videos, we aren't exaggerating. Her relatable attitude, beautiful spirit and hilarious comments always seem to put us in a good mood. Agree? Continue below for the seven reasons we're obsessed with TikTok's Mikayla Nogueira!
1. Her Funny Stories
When Mikayla's not blessing us with a makeup tutorial or showing us how to get ultra-glowy skin, she has some pretty funny stories up her sleeve. Recently, she shared the story of when she dated twins. Yep—true story! You just need to watch it to believe it.
@mikaylanogueira Based on a true story 😂 #makeup #beauty #GRWM #storytime ♬ original sound – Mikayla Nogueira
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2. Her Massachusetts Accent
She often refers to herself as a "Mass-hole," in part to her thick Massachusetts accent. Mikayla's voice is honestly angelic to our ears, and the second we watch a video of hers, we already know we're going to swipe away with a huge smile on our faces. She just has that effect! Not to mention the funny way certain words come off. Nars sounds more like "Nahhs," and we love it.
@mikaylanogueira THIS DAY WAS LIFE CHANGING OH MY GOSH!!! #travel #vlog #travelvlog #makeup #beauty ♬ Up Beat (Married Life) – Kenyi
3. Her Stunning Makeup Skills
The reason Mikayla blew up so big and so fast on TikTok is undoubtedly because of her makeup skills. Her dream in life was always to pursue beauty, and TikTok made that a reality! We love watching her amazing tutorials and her over-the-top reviews. Take this Lucky Charms one, for example—it's extra and exactly what we'd expect from her!
@mikaylanogueira LUCKY CHARMS LIP GLOSS???😳 #makeup #beauty #luckycharms #lipgloss ♬ original sound – Mikayla Nogueira
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4. Her Honest Reviews
If you're on beauty TikTok, it's pretty easy to tell which people are genuine, and which people are in it simply for the ads and money. Mikayla is not afraid to tell her real opinion on products and only works with brands she loves. The amount of times she's been disappointed in a product has honestly saved us so much money!
@mikaylanogueira NOOOO 😭😭😭😭🍓🍓 #makeup #beauty #blush #SchickAsks #CloroxMistChallenge ♬ original sound – Mikayla Nogueira
5. Her Giving Nature
Mikayla seems like one of the most giving people ever! From her amazing giveaways to taking care of her family, she's always putting others before herself. We love that she responds to as many comments as possible and we especially enjoy learning all about her love story with Cody.
@mikaylanogueira Skincare sessions with my mom are the best! She's loving the @RoC Skincare Retinol Correxion Max Hydration Cream! #ROCPartner #rocskincare ♬ SUN GOES DOWN – Andreas Roehrig
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6. Her Positive Outlook
Whether Mikayla is obsessed with a makeup look she found by a fellow creator or is giving followers a much-needed pep-talk, her positive outlook always seems to shine through. She is the light we all need in our lives, and if you ever find yourself down in the dumps, you should head over to her page for some inspiration and a smile!
@mikaylanogueira You are enough. More than enough. #makeup #beauty ♬ original sound – Mikayla Nogueira
7. Her Journey on TikTok
Before Mikayla joined TikTok, she was finishing up school and in debt, and when COVID hit, she lost her post-school job offer and could no longer work at Ulta. Fast-forward to today—she has over 11 million followers and has relationships with some of the most famous influencers and celebrities in the world. Just look at her chilling with Rihanna!
@mikaylanogueira WHEN IS THE ALBUM QUEEN #rihanna #makeup #beauty #fentybeauty ♬ original sound – Mikayla Nogueira
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