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Tuesday Tea: Plastique's Beauty Bar

Writer: Faiz Faisal
Faiz Faisal
3 hours ago
2 min read

Plastique’s Beauty Bar: How Plastique Tiara Proved She's the Ultimate Makeup Artist in Drag


If you haven’t been tuning into Plastique's Beauty Bar on YouTube, you are genuinely missing out on some of the most insane makeup artistry on the internet right now.


Ever since her original run on Season 11 of RuPaul’s Drag Race and her jaw-dropping fashion package on All Stars 9, Plastique Tiara has proved that her mug is virtually unmatched. While she didn't take home the crown, she walked away as one of the most successful and influential Ru-Girls in history, sitting right behind RuPaul as the most followed Drag Race queen on the internet.


Now, Plastique is using her platform to showcase what it really takes to be a master MUA. On her YouTube series, she takes prominent drag queens and internet stars, sitting them down in her chair to give them the ultimate "Plastique-Surgery" makeover.


And the results? Absolutely mind-blowing.

The Makeovers That Left Us Speechless


1. Turning Crystal Methyd Into a Soft Doll

When Plastique first turned Crystal Methyd into a hyper-feminine, soft-glam woman, my jaw literally hit the floor. We all know Crystal for her wild, campy, colorful mug, so seeing Plastique soften those features and completely transform her face structure was pure black magic.


2. Katya Goes Soft & Feminine

Then came Katya. Now, Katya is iconic, but she’s the first to admit she has strong, striking facial features. Plastique somehow managed to carve out those bone structures, work her blending magic, and turn Katya into a stunning, soft, feminine goddess. It proved that no matter what canvas Plastique is handed, she knows exactly how to work the lighting and contour.


3. Bianca Del Rio’s Shocking Transformation

The episode I was looking forward to the most had to be Bianca Del Rio. Bianca’s harsh, iconic clown-glam is legendary and hasn't fundamentally changed in decades. Seeing Bianca sit in that chair and get her very first soft makeover was historic. You could tell even Bianca herself was in complete shock at how "fish" and ultra-glamorous she looked in the mirror!

The Ultimate Wishlist: We Need Trixie Mattel in the Chair!


Now that Plastique has successfully transformed some of the biggest names in the business, the internet has collectively agreed on one thing: we need Trixie Mattel on Plastique's Beauty Bar next.


Imagine taking Trixie’s giant, exaggerated, paint-by-numbers Barbie makeup and handing the brushes over to Plastique. Seeing Trixie get the full Plastique treatment would easily break the internet and rack up millions of views in 24 hours.

How Are We Feeling Little Tiaras?

Plastique’s Beauty Bar isn't just entertainment; it’s a masterclass in modern drag makeup techniques, highlight/contour placement, and color theory. Plastique Tiara continues to solidify her spot as a powerhouse MUA and one of the smartest creators in pop culture today.


Have you been watching Plastique's Beauty Bar on YouTube? Who has been your favorite makeover so far and are you spamming Trixie’s comments to get her in the chair next? Let me know below!

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