Meet The essence Beauty Collective
The essence Beauty Collective are a group of passionate females who embrace the essence brand values and have ambitions of their own! Check out their Instagram pages to learn more about what these girls are all about and keep an eye out for them across all essence platforms!
Michelle
Michelle is a Latina beauty creator known for her flawless glam, no-BS product reviews, and signature soft aesthetic. From GRWMs and tutorials to hauls and day-in-the-life vlogs, Michelle blends artistry and authenticity in a way that feels both elevated and approachable. Her audience turns to her for unfiltered takes, longwear tests, and everyday looks that hit. Whether she’s breaking down her routine or chatting about what’s worth the splurge, Michelle shows up with humor, honesty, and the kind of realness that makes her content resonate.
Shawna
Shawna is a New York-based creator whose polished aesthetic and intentional storytelling make beauty, fashion and lifestyle feel both aspirational and accessible. She entered the beauty space with a distinct point of view, pairing elevated visuals with a warm, relatable presence and a focus on technique.Rooted in culture, her style blends luxury with African design influences, spotlighting unique pieces and emerging brands. As the founder of a Ghana-based travel company, she brings a global lens to her work, using travel as a backdrop for meaningful storytelling that celebrates heritage, individuality, and modern elegance.
Ashton
I’m Ashton Schwartzman, a 23-year-old content creator based in Florida. I’m passionate about beauty and self-expression, and I love creating makeup content that blends creativity with everyday wearability. My style is polished yet still real and relatable, and I focus on building genuine connections with my audience through consistent, high-quality content.
I’ve recently graduated with a degree in educational science, and I’m now fully focused on growing within the beauty industry. My long-term goal is to work in celebrity makeup as well as in film and television, bringing creative visions to life through artistry. Makeup has always been a huge part of my confidence and individuality, and I love sharing that with others.
I’m drawn to brands that celebrate bold, accessible beauty and empower people to feel confident in their own skin.
Kris
Kris is a 27-year-old beauty content creator and influencer based in Calgary, Canada. With a background in professional modeling, she has a refined eye for fashion and aesthetics. Today, she focuses on producing high-quality, elevated visual content with a professional touch. Her work is a blend of artistic storytelling and authentic beauty expertise. You can find her on Instagram at @kris.gre and TikTok at @kris.gres