Updated June 2026

The Top Beauty Creators in 2026

As of June 2026, the top youtube beauty creators are James Charles, Yuya and Jeffree Star, ranked by the BestCreators cross-platform score — a 0–100 measure of audience, engagement and growth. Here is the live top 10.

  1. 1
    James Charles
    James Charles
    BeautyYouTube
    94Established
  2. 2
    Yuya
    Yuya
    BeautyYouTube
    93Established
  3. 3
    Jeffree Star
    Jeffree Star
    BeautyYouTube
    92Established
  4. 4
    Michelle Phan
    Michelle Phan
    BeautyYouTube
    88Established
  5. 5
    Bretman Rock
    Bretman Rock
    BeautyYouTube
    86Established
  6. 6
    Tati
    Tati
    BeautyYouTube
    85Established
  7. 7
    Manny Mua
    Manny Mua
    BeautyYouTube
    82Rising
  8. 8
    Hyram
    Hyram
    BeautyYouTube
    82Rising
  9. 9
    Patrick Starrr
    Patrick Starrr
    BeautyYouTube
    80Rising
  10. 10
    Jackie Aina
    Jackie Aina
    BeautyYouTube
    79Rising

Who they are

James Charles
1. James Charles

James Charles holds a BestCreators Score of 94 (established tier) with 23.8M subscribers, ranking first among beauty creators.

Yuya
2. Yuya

Yuya holds a BestCreators Score of 93 (established tier) with 24.5M subscribers, ranking #2 among beauty creators.

Jeffree Star
3. Jeffree Star

Jeffree Star holds a BestCreators Score of 92 (established tier) with 15.6M subscribers, ranking #3 among beauty creators.

Michelle Phan
4. Michelle Phan

Michelle Phan holds a BestCreators Score of 88 (established tier) with 8.5M subscribers, ranking #4 among beauty creators.

Bretman Rock
5. Bretman Rock

Bretman Rock holds a BestCreators Score of 86 (established tier) with 8.8M subscribers, ranking #5 among beauty creators.

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Rankings update continuously from public platform data via the BestCreators methodology. Figures are approximate and current as of June 2026.