NYX Professional Makeup awarded Beauty Vlogger of the Year Laura Sanchez at the NYX Fine Artistry of Cosmetic Elites (FACE) Awards with over $50,000 in prizes. The multi-national competition awarded Beauty Vlogger of the Year and celebrated the online makeup artist and beauty community on August 20 in Los Angeles. The ceremony, hosted by YouTube star Kandee Johnson, featured performances by Beyoncé protégés Chloe X Halle and RuPaul’s Drag Race star Alyssa Edwards and The Haus of Edwards.

Leading up to the awards, online viewers and show attendees were invited to cast their votes to help NYX determine the winner of $50,000 and the title of Beauty Vlogger of the Year. In addition to winning $50,000, Laura will also receive consultations with professional makeup artists, a year’s supply of NYX Cosmetics, and the opportunity to kick-start a professional career in makeup artistry. The five runner-ups each received $15,000.

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