Some are calling it makeup history.
CoverGirl announces James Charles as its first male spokesmodel for the makeup brand. The company shared a picture on Instagram Tuesday, introducing people to the makeup artist and YouTuber.
“Meet @JCharlesBeauty: makeup artist, boundary breaker, and the newest COVERGIRL! Spread the word by regramming using #COVERGIRLJames,” CoverGirl writes in the post.
Meet @JCharlesBeauty: makeup artist, boundary breaker, and the newest COVERGIRL! #COVERGIRLJames. pic.twitter.com/3JyyYUKBGc
— COVERGIRL (@COVERGIRL) October 11, 2016
The 17-year-old shared the news with his 430,000 Instagram followers with a video post.
A video posted by JAMES CHARLES (@jcharlesbeauty) on
He also writes, “THE SECRETS OUT.. so beyond excited to finally announce that I am the new face of #COVERGIRL and the first ever coverBOY. I am so thankful and excited and cannot wait to show you all what we have in store. Make sure you go check out @covergirl on Instagram for more info! AND YES I know I have lipstick on my teeth it was a looonnnnggg day.”
I can finally announce that I am officially a new @COVERGIRL. First boy ever & I am so excited to see whats coming! #COVERGIRLJames pic.twitter.com/0wVHJYQ9M9
— James Charles (@jcharlesbeauty) October 11, 2016