Meredith Duxbury

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{{Short description|American make-up artist and influencer}}

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| education = Southern Connecticut State University

| years_active = 2020–present

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| views = 922 million

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Meredith Duxbury (born January 21, 1999) is an American make-up artist and influencer.{{Cite web |date=2023-08-16 |title=Meredith Duxbury uses 10 pumps of foundation. She doesn't care what you think about it |url=https://www.today.com/popculture/who-is-meredith-duxbury-rcna98750 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=TODAY.com |language=en}} She gained notability for her makeup tutorials, beauty advice, and fashion commentary on social media.{{Cite web |last=Paris |first=Calin Van |date=2023-11-26 |title=The Best Beauty Instagrams of the Week: Meredith Duxbury, Megan Thee Stallion, and More |url=https://www.vogue.com/article/the-best-beauty-instagrams-of-the-week-meredith-duxbury-megan-thee-stallion-and-more |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Vogue |language=en-US}} She was included in Forbes 30 Under 30 and Top 50 Creators list.{{Cite web |last=Khan |first=Melina |title=Meredith Duxbury, content creator from Connecticut, named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list |url=https://www.norwichbulletin.com/story/lifestyle/2024/12/05/meredith-duxbury-forbes-30-under-30/76759582007/ |access-date=2025-05-11 |website=Norwich Bulletin |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Forbes 30 Under 30 2025: Social Media |url=https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2025/social-media/ |access-date=2025-05-11 |website=Forbes |language=en}}

Early life

Duxbury was born in England and grew up in Hadlyme, Connecticut. She is a graduate of Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven.{{Cite web |last=Khan |first=Melina |title=Meredith Duxbury, content creator from Connecticut, named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list |url=https://www.norwichbulletin.com/story/lifestyle/2024/12/05/meredith-duxbury-forbes-30-under-30/76759582007/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Norwich Bulletin |language=en-US}}

Career

Duxbury’s career began with creating digital content focused on beauty and lifestyle topics.{{Cite web |date=2025-01-20 |title=Meredith Duxbury admitted to major makeup secret before TikTok went offline |url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/beauty-hair/celebrity-hair-makeup/a63478701/meredith-duxbury-foundation-secret/ |access-date=2025-05-11 |website=Cosmopolitan |language=en-GB}} Her videos often showcase her makeup techniques, which have drawn a mix of admiration and controversy.{{Cite web |last=Lobad |first=Noor |date=2024-04-16 |title=Can the 'Meredith Duxbury Effect' Win Over TikTok Audiences a Second Time? |url=https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/meredith-duxbury-effect-tiktok-makeup-beauty-tutorials-takeover-1236311146/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=WWD |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Krause |first=Amanda |title=I tried influencer Meredith Duxbury's controversial beauty routine, and it made me look great but feel terrible |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/controversial-influencer-makeup-routine-review-photos-2022-6#like-duxbury-i-started-by-putting-on-a-headband-and-mixing-two-foundations-2 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Business Insider |language=en-US}} Through her online presence, she has collaborated with multiple beauty brands and participated in events such as the Armani Privé couture show at Paris Fashion Week in 2023.{{Cite web |title=Meredith Duxbury Channeled '60s Glamour for the Armani Privé Show at PFW |url=https://www.instyle.com/meredith-duxbury-armani-prive-couture-show-8669671 |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=InStyle |language=en}}

Her content often emphasizes inclusivity and creativity. She has also contributed to campaigns that highlight diverse approaches to beauty standards. In 2022, she was signed with United Talent Agency.{{Cite web |last=Ilchi |first=Layla |date=2022-09-07 |title=EXCLUSIVE: UTA Signs Beauty Influencer Meredith Duxbury |url=https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/uta-signs-meredith-duxbury-beauty-influencer-1235313292/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=WWD |language=en-US}} In 2023, she transitioned and signed with Creative Artists Agency.{{Cite web |last=Spangler |first=Todd |date=2023-08-01 |title=TikTok Beauty and Fashion Creator Meredith Duxbury Signs With CAA |url=https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/meredith-duxbury-caa-tiktok-creator-1235684825/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}

In 2023, she was included in Forbes Top 50 Creators list.{{Cite web |last=Cao |first=Steffi |title=Forbes Top Creators: Fashion 50, The Millionaire Tastemakers Of TikTok, Instagram And YouTube |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/stefficao/2023/10/05/forbes-top-creators-fashion-50-the-millionaire-tastemakers-of-tiktok-instagram-and-youtube/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Forbes |language=en}} Duxbury was also included in Forbes 30 Under 30 list 2025.{{Cite web |title=Meredith Duxbury |url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/meredith-duxbury/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Forbes |language=en}}

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