STYLE

Understanding the world of smokey eyes, contour and lip liner can be easily done by watching a few makeup tutorials. From natural makeup to wear to school or a glam Shay Mitchell-inspired party look, these beauty gurus really know it all.

1. Michelle Phan (@michellephan)

With almost 9 million subscribers, Michelle is the ultimate queen when it comes to beauty. She created her own makeup line and is the CEO of her beauty subscription box service Ipsy. Her editing game is unreal and the variety of videos she creates is always amazing, and this simple makeup tutorial is perf for any study sesh or after-school activity.

2. Nikkie De Jager (@nikkietutorials)

Nikki's makeup game is always fierce and unique, so go crazy with colorful eyeshadows with this tutorial. Her most popular vid is her power of makeup video where she proved to all of her haters just how awesome makeup is. If you want to dip into the world of pink eyeshadow and glitter, her vids are a must!

3. Tanya Burr (@tanyaburr)

This British beauty creates both natural and full on glam makeup tutorials. Her celeb makeup looks like Gigi Hadid (above!) to Emma Watson are spot-on and easy to achieve. Her other videos include drool-worthy baking tutorials and vlogs, many of which include her adorable dachshund pup, Martha.

4. Shannon Harris (@shaaanxo)

Shannon's makeup collection is #goals and so are her videos. Her makeup vids range from a gold glittery cat eye to reviews highly-hyped makeup products like the coveted Kylie Lip Kit. Like the drugstore makeup tutorial above, her posts are always informative and fun.

5. Dulce Candy (@dulcecandy)

The perfect smokey eye is *actually* obtainable thanks to Dulce Candy. This beauty guru not only has awesome makeup tutorials, but has an incredible life story, too. She served in the military and started her YouTube channel after, and has always stayed true to her Latina heritage. She films her videos in English and Spanish to accommodate as many viewers as she can.

6. Nicol Concilio (@nicolconcilio)

You *need* to try out Nicol's colorful look with your friends during your next sleepover. Her tutorials are beautiful, her short hair is super enviable and her Instagram is what dreams are made of. On top of all that, her quirky and upbeat personality make her relatable and fun to watch.

7. Missy Lynn (@missylynn)

Missy is a #girlboss! She served in the Air Force and is truly inspiring as she never gave up her passion for beauty even while she was serving the country. Peep her coppery tutorial above.

8. Manny Gutierrez (@MannyMua733)

Manny's videos are always flawless—and this GRWM video is no different. He is a male beauty vlogger who's channel stands for fun and inclusivity, because everyone—no matter what gender—should be able to rock a cat eye if they want to. 

9. Niki and Gabi Demartino (@nikidemar/ @gabriellademartino)

Double trouble? Niki and Gabi are twin beauty gurus who are not only hilarious but have great celeb and Instagram inspired looks, too. Their channel is full of fun collabs and skits, on top of their awesome tutorials like this super cute morning routine vid.

Let us know if you try out any of these looks or add any other fab beauty YouTubers to the list!

by Emmy Villiger | 8/10/2016