{"id":57716,"date":"2012-05-17T07:00:30","date_gmt":"2012-05-17T12:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/?p=57716"},"modified":"2025-12-10T08:23:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T15:23:25","slug":"youtube-beauty-gurus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/beauty-tips-women\/youtube-beauty-gurus\/","title":{"rendered":"Our favorite beauty bloggers and vloggers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you still get your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/archive\/mom-makeover-fashion-advice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">makeover<\/a> advice from a counter or salon, you\u2019re basically living under a rock. You\u2019re missing out on some serious tips, tricks and real-girl advice that could pull you from the beauty Stone Age into the 21st century. Products and techniques are tried for you, then reported back with honest (and not to mention fabulous) opinions. Yep \u2014 that&#8217;s the space filled by beauty vloggers and bloggers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These ladies are prepped, primped and pumped for beauty domination. Here are the top beauty gurus to follow now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marlena Stell<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"I&#039;ve Got the Blues Makeup Tutorial | Makeup Geek\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nIdmvWuXkuI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>From Marlena, you&#8217;ll get everything from tutorials on her own looks, to how to achieve a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/archive\/celebrity-beauty-amazon\/\">celebrity\u2019s beauty<\/a> look. Besides her YouTube channel, she provides more in-depth information on products and techniques on her site, <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.makeupgeek.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Makeup Geek<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We love Marlena because she pulls makeup inspiration from almost anything \u2014 her favorite cocktails to the red carpet. Marlena represents a new type of beauty pro who is both branded and accessible<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keisha of makeupd0ll<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NATURAL and QUICK Everyday Makeup Routine | Makeupd0ll\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ethoHnZBI-g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Beauty blog enthusiasts love behind-the-scenes peeks into web-celebrity lives as much as anyone. Besides being a stellar makeup artist, Keisha is quite the vlog host. She has published many tutorials and reviews, along with regular peeks into her closet of favorite things. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We love Keisha because she&#8217;s down-to-earth despite the success. She\u2019s extremely gracious to fans and followers, without whom she may have never had the chance to live out her dream and be her own boss. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Promise Phan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TAYLOR SWIFT  Make-up Transformation  !!!\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wiJfTrcP7tU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Promise may sisters-in-law with Michelle, but she has made her own way to the top through her amazing artistry. And that\u2019s just what she is, an artist. She literally transforms herself into jaw-dropping replicas of famous celebs, Disney princesses and even male musicians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We appreciate great art as much as the next gal, and Promise\u2019s talent is undeniable. We\u2019re mesmerized by her transformations and find it hard not to be inspired by her passion and accuracy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Michelle Money and Laura Show<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MICHELLE&#039;S UPDATED HAIR TUTORIAL\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yTk_2mYCWl8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Before Michelle Money\u2019s Bachelor fame, she was workin\u2019 that infamous curl in salons. Now, she and BFF Laura have taken their expertise to the web. These two have a way of making their beauty tutorials, reviews and even dieting tips hilariously addictive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you\u2019re watching the MMandL Show, it\u2019s kind of like getting ready with your besties, except these gals really know what\u2019s up when it comes to the best in products \u2014 and it shows in their own impeccable makeup routines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15 minute beauty<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"78\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/15-minute-beauty-logo-500x78.png\" alt=\"15 minute beauty logo\" class=\"wp-image-125883\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/15-minute-beauty-logo-500x78.png 500w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/15-minute-beauty-logo-300x47.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/15-minute-beauty-logo-768x119.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/15-minute-beauty-logo.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Christine, a Pediatric Critical Care doctor, is the brain behind <a href=\"https:\/\/www.15minutebeauty.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15 Minute Beauty<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a>. Christine&#8217;s focus is solidly on beauty. On her site, you can browse tips on nail care, skincare, makeup, hair and fragrance \u2014 but you won&#8217;t find sections dedicated to travel and home decor as you do with other beauty bloggers. She also dedicates a lot of time to pregnancy-safe makeup and skincare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Girl&#8217;s Gotta Spa<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Get the inside scoop on beauty boxes, new skincare lines and more at <a href=\"https:\/\/agirlsgottaspa.com\/blogs\/beauty-blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Girl&#8217;s Gotta Spa<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a>. The blog has also spawned its own product line that includes body lotion, body wash, rollerball perfume and body scrub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Makeup and Beauty Blog<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/makeupandbeautyblog-logo-500x96.gif\" alt=\"Makeup and beauty blog logo\" class=\"wp-image-125884\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/makeupandbeautyblog-logo-500x96.gif 500w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/makeupandbeautyblog-logo-300x58.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Blogger Karen of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.makeupandbeautyblog.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Makeup and Beauty Blog<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> reviews the latest products from brands like Nars, Urban Decay and Benefit. Her coverage of the new Nars Exposed palette had us pulling out the credit card faster than you could say &#8220;eye shadow.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Temptalia <\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"209\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/temptalia-500x209.png\" alt=\"Temptalia logo\" class=\"wp-image-125882\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/temptalia-500x209.png 500w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/temptalia-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/temptalia.png 733w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.temptalia.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.temptalia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Temptalia<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> puts a new spin on the beauty product review with grades. That&#8217;s right, you can quickly browse the most recent reviews and the overall grade each product received from its Temptalia reviewer. Also, the site&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.temptalia.com\/foundation-matrix\/match\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.temptalia.com\/foundation-matrix\/match\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foundation Matrix<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> is a must-use tool for finding the right shade of foundation for your skin tone \u2014 which means, yes, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/archive\/how-to-shop-cosmetics-online\/\">buy makeup online<\/a>! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The beauty look book<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"87\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/the-beauty-lookbook-1-500x87.png\" alt=\"the beauty look book logo\" class=\"wp-image-125886\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/the-beauty-lookbook-1-500x87.png 500w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/the-beauty-lookbook-1-300x52.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/the-beauty-lookbook-1.png 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/thebeautylookbook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beauty Look Book<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> reviews mid to high-end cosmetics, fragrances, home scents, skincare and bodycare. While there aren&#8217;t too many pure <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/archive\/must-see-beauty-blogs\/\" title=\"10 beauty blogs to read now\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"4384\">beauty blogs<\/a> left in the world, this one comes fairly close. Browse beauty roundup after beauty roundup at The Beauty Look Book and you&#8217;ll never run out of cosmetics to put on your wish list.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you still get your makeover advice from a counter or salon, you\u2019re basically living under a rock. You\u2019re missing out on some serious tips, tricks and real-girl advice that could pull you from the beauty Stone Age into the 21st century. Products and techniques are tried for you, then reported back with honest (and&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/beauty-tips-women\/youtube-beauty-gurus\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Our favorite beauty bloggers and vloggers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":748,"featured_media":125972,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beauty-tips-women"],"mv":{"thumbnail_id":125972,"thumbnail_uri":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/youtuber-michelle-300x150.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/748"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57716\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}