THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

Special Project

Special Project
From the 8th Annual Shorty Awards

Desi Perkins

Finalist in YouTube Guru

About Desi Perkins

Desi Perkins is a former freelance makeup artist who turned to YouTube—with the assistance of her behind-the-camera husband Steven—to show off her makeup skills and help get the world’s eyebrows on fleek, a video of which is the most watched on her channel. Her second most popular video teaches subscribers how to overline your lips to get the Kylie Jenner plump lip look. With 1.6 million subscribers and millions of views per video, Desi’s started working as a resident stylist on social network ipsy (founded by YouTuber Michelle Phan), where she can share beauty tutorials for specific products.

Desi Perkins's best work on social

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCWLteayVPM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4Uet2xBodk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5Fpvqx7kuo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiI93FQZo0s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXz-NyC6HC0