American Influencer Awards Names Top Beauty Influencers and Creators for 2020
December 07 2020 - 10:07AM
Business Wire
The third American Influencer Awards, presented by MGM and
hosted by Frankie Grande and Kandee Johnson, recognized the top
influencers and creators in beauty last night, Sunday, December 6.
The American Influencers Awards is powered by the USA TODAY NETWORK
and coordinated with the American Influencer Association.
The American Influencer Awards, streamed on AIAawards.com and
YouTube, honored influencers and creators for their inspiring work
across makeup, hair, skincare, nails, and more on social media
platforms. The winners were selected through a public voting period
from Oct. 1 to Oct. 31, with more than 4.5 million votes cast.
"We’re excited to celebrate all of the nominees and winners for
their talent and work this year, especially after receiving a
record number of votes,” Christopher Crellin, President of the
American Influencer Association. “Since we couldn’t host a live
event, we wanted to produce the show to continue bringing this
community together to celebrate the extraordinary creativity and
inspiration they give their fans.”
The show featured top influencers and personalities including
Tyra Banks, Kris Jenner, 360Jeezy, Chris Appleton, Chrishell
Stause, Guy Tang, Kristen Hancher, Rebecca Zamalo, and more, with
many presenting the 23 awards.
The 2020 American Influencer Award winners are:
- Emerging Hair Stylist of the Year: Kahh Spence,
@kahhspence
- Emerging Hair Colorist of the Year: Liz Cordis,
@liz.colors
- Emerging Creative Makeup Artist of the Year: Lauren B. Brown,
@raggedyroyal
- Emerging Makeup Tutorialist of the Year: Yami Angelina,
@yamiangelina
- Emerging Makeup Artist of the Year: Mikayla Nogueira,
@mikaylajmakeup
- Celebrity Hair Stylist of the Year: Chris Appleton,
@chrisappleton1
- Celebrity Makeup Artist of the Year: Ariel Tejada,
@makeupbyariel
- International Hair Influencer of the Year: Natalie Anne,
@natalieannehair
- International Makeup Influencer of the Year: Nikkie de Jager,
@nikkietutorials
- Beauty Influencer Brand of the Year: Henry Vasquez,
@hankandhenry_
- Product Review Influencer of the Year: Alan Macias,
@alannized
- Makeup Tutorialist of the Year: Angelica Torres,
@candylover89
- Creative Makeup Artist of the Year: Gabrielle Alexis,
@gabxxrielle
- Lifestyle Influencer of the Year: Amanda Cerny,
@amandacerny
- Trendsetter of the Year: Louie Castro, @louiecasttro
- Nail Artist of the Year: Jenny Bui, @nailson7th
- Skincare Influencer of the Year: Hyram Yarbro,
@skincarebyhyram
- Textured Hair Stylist of the Year: Leysa Carrillo,
@leysahairandmakeup
- Hair Stylist of the Year: Lara Kay, @larackay
- Hair Colorist of the Year: Caitlin Ford, @caitlinfordhair
- Barber of the Year: Rob Ferrel, @robtheoriginal
- Hair Influencer of the Year: Brad Mondo, @bradmondonyc
- Makeup Influencer of the Year: Patrick Starrr,
@patrickstarrr
Additionally, Tyra Banks presented the 2020 Smize Award to James
Charles (@jamescharles). The award honors an influencer who
throughout 2020 continued to share positive inspiration and
entertainment to all their followers and embrace beauty from the
inside out.
The 2020 American Influencer Awards was presented by MGM, and
sponsored by BoxyCharm and The GloZell Show by Million Stories
Media.
“We have a long history of producing some of the most buzzworthy
awards shows, (including the MTV Awards, the People’s Choice Awards
and the Emmys), so joining forces with The American Influencer
Awards is a great fit for all involved,” said Barry Poznick,
President of MGM/Orion unscripted and alternative television. “We
are excited to help grow the AIA into the premier awards show
honoring the most creative and out-of-the-box personalities in the
beauty business. These influencers are the future of show
business.”
For more information on the event, award winners, and nominees,
visit AIAawards.com and follow @aiaawards on social media.
About American Influencer Association
Based in Los Angeles, the American Influencer Association was
established in 2017 to cultivate community and recognition across
the social media influencer industry. American Influencer
Association is the leader in identifying, selecting, and awarding
the greatest contributors on social media. Its purpose is to
inspire positivity while elevating and authenticating the
influencer community.
About USA TODAY NETWORK
USA TODAY NETWORK, part of Gannett Co, Inc. (NYSE: GCI), is the
largest local-to-national media organization in the country,
powered by our award-winning newsrooms and marketing solutions
business. With deep roots in local communities spanning the U.S.
with more than 250 local media brands, plus USA TODAY, we engage
more than 140 million people every month through a diverse
portfolio of multi-platform content offerings and experiences. For
more information, visit www.gannett.com.
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