The internet erupted when Taylor Swift appeared without makeup.

Taylor Swift, besides being known for her musical talent and romantic relationships, is also celebrated by her devoted fan base, known as Swifties, for her impeccable makeup looks. Since her breakthrough hit “Tim McGraw” in 2006, Swift has experimented with various makeup styles, ranging from sharp cat eyes to sultry smoky looks. Despite her flawless appearance, Swift has candidly admitted to occasionally forgetting to remove her makeup. Nonetheless, she looks just as stunning without makeup as she does on stage and screen.

In a carefree selfie posted on January 22, 2019, Swift showcased her natural beauty with minimal makeup, exuding a lively vibe with her lifted eyebrows and playful smile. Similarly, on October 24, 2022, Swift demonstrated that makeup is not necessary to capture a melancholic mood, as she announced the release of her latest album. Dressed in fairytale-inspired attire, Swift looked effortlessly lovely with her hair styled in a braided bun, underscoring both her outer and inner brilliance.

In another instance on October 24, 2018, Swift sported a black turtleneck in a selfie, highlighting her stunning blue eyes and trademark blond bangs. Her subsequent photos exploring the Australian natural setting added to the grounded, natural feel of the selfie. Even during the COVID-19 lockdowns, Swift joined the trend of sharing makeup-free photos on social media, posting a beautiful picture on April 27, 2020. With her signature blond locks framing her face, Swift’s flawless makeup-free look surprised and impressed viewers, reaffirming her timeless beauty and authenticity.