The No-B.S. Makeup Tips You Need to Hear Now with Viral Makeup Artist Erica Taylor.

The No-B.S. Makeup Tips You Need to Hear Now with Viral Makeup Artist Erica Taylor.

From Breaking Beauty Podcast by Dear Media, Jill Dunn and Carlene Higgins

April 15, 2026 · 1h 1m · Episode 445

About this episode

Erica Taylor shares her expert makeup tips and techniques for mature skin in this episode.

Erica Taylor , the makeup artist behind some of the most-watched viral beauty videos on the internet is here! With over four million combined followers, 30-plus years of professional experience, and a debut book coming out April 21 (“ The Magic of Makeup: Your Handbook for a Youthful, Radiant Look ” — with a blurb from Makeup by Mario himself!) Erica is sharing her best makeup tips, straight to our ears. From Erica’s humble beginnings at a cosmetics counter in Queens to going viral with 10 million views on " Common Mistakes That Age Our Face ," Erica breaks down everything she knows about mature skin makeup, midlife beauty upgrades, and the techniques she coined — including the iconic triangle lift and the "over the river through the hood" eyeshadow method for hooded lids. In this episode you'll hear about: What to expect in Erica's debut book, “The Magic of Makeup: Your Handbook for a Youthful, Radiant Look ” : fixes for resting bitch face, the makeup facelift and easy-to-follow tutorials Nailing skin prep: how to prevent your skincare and makeup from “divorcing” Erica's hot take: Estee Lauder's new version of Double Wear is better than its predecessor (a.k.a. the “Cadaver”…

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Hosts: Jill Dunn, Carlene Higgins

Guest: Erica Taylor

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Organizations: Makeup by Mario, Estee Lauder

Books & works: The Magic of Makeup: Your Handbook for a Youthful, Radiant Look

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