Mega Beauty Influencer Jackie Aina on Diversity in Beauty, Her New Brand, Forvr Mood & Her Best Foundation Hack Ever
Breaking Beauty Podcast
Dear Media, Jill Dunn and Carlene Higgins
4.7 • 954 Ratings
🗓️ 12 August 2020
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Meet the Super Influencer with her own jingle: Jackie, Jackie, Jackie, Jackie, Jackie, Jackie! So how did YouTube veteran Jackie Aina go from serving in the military to serving lewks as one of the top makeup influencers in the game? For over a decade, Jackie’s legions of YouTube fans – 3.5 million subscribers and counting – have tuned in for the dope tutorials, legit LOLs (those memes!), and her hot takes on the beauty industry.
Today, we’re marinating on the mad success of the OG content Queen, on the heels of her first ever brand launch, Forvr Mood. Jackie fills us in with all the deets on her new line of candles, pillowcases and more – soon to expand into skincare and fine fragrance! You’ll also hear about how she is personally affecting change when it comes to diversity in the beauty industry, and how she sees the world of YouTube now. She also reveals her topshelf faves, along with her best makeup tips for shade-matching foundation and helping your makeup last all damn day.
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast is a dear media production. |
| 0:07.0 | Welcome to Breaking Beauty, the podcast all about the breakthrough people, products and moments in beauty. |
| 0:12.0 | We're your host Jill Dunn and Carleen. breakthrough people, products, and moments in beauty. |
| 0:12.8 | We're your host Jill Dunn and Carleen Higgins. |
| 0:15.8 | Hey everyone, welcome back to the show. is Breaking Beauty podcast and if you're tuning in for the first time I am one of your co-host Jill Dunn I'm here virtually with my co-host |
| 0:30.4 | Carline Higgins. Hey, Colleen. |
| 0:32.6 | Hey, Jell, hey guys. |
| 0:34.3 | So we're two long-time beauty editors turn podcasters |
| 0:37.9 | and you know, we're always talking about the breakthrough people, |
| 0:40.6 | products, and moments in beauty. and we definitely have a breakthrough |
| 0:45.2 | personality today it's super beauty influencer Jackie Aina. |
| 0:49.8 | We've been wanting to have Jackie on the mic for like at least a year now so it's really exciting. |
| 0:55.0 | The universe delivered. Hallelu. So Jackie is a 33 year old Los Angeles base |
| 1:00.1 | YouTuber and she started her channel in 2009 and really her whole |
| 1:04.2 | emo with her channel is that she's trying to change the standard of beauty one |
| 1:08.6 | tutorial at a time. Jackie now has more than 3.5 million subscribers and her videos have earned upwards of 350 million views. |
| 1:17.8 | When I think about the top 10 Beauty YouTubers in the game, |
| 1:20.8 | Jackie is most definitely topping that list. She was the first ever |
| 1:25.0 | youtuber to be honored with the N double A. C.P. Image Award. Plus she's won |
| 1:30.1 | Glamour magazine's Woman of the Year Award, |
| 1:32.8 | and she's collaborated on makeup collections |
| 1:35.3 | with brands like Anastasia Beverly Hills |
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