# Throwback Beauty Campaigns You’re a 10…with your ButterFace Taps 2016-Era Beauty YouTubers By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2026-07-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youre-a-10with-your-butterface References: [glossy.co](https://www.glossy.co/beauty/physicians-formula-returns-to-2016-makeup-with-a-jaclyn-hill-and-manny-mua-partnership/) & [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/p/DalICQwiZ5T/?hl=en)  For Millennials and the generations that followed, 2016 represents a golden era of beauty defined by full, sculpted brows, blinding highlight, heavy contouring, and a maximalist approach to glam—and [Physicians Formula](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/physicians-formulas-glambulance) is taking beauty lovers back in time with its You’re a 10…with your ButterFace campaign. Created to celebrate [Butter Bronzer’s](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shai-001) 10th anniversary, this 2016-inspired Physicians Formula campaign calls upon two OG YouTube influencers: Jaclyn Hill and Manny Gutierrez, better known as Manny MUA. Although the powder bronzer didn't take off immediately, its fate changed completely as a result of content created by Jaclyn Hill, Manny MUA, and tons of influencers who followed suit. As part of the campaign honoring one of the top beauty products from the era, Physicians Formula is launching a limited-edition jumbo edition of Butter Bronzer at [Ulta Beauty](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/point-of-view-beauty). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 7.4/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 84% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Nostalgic Beauty Revivals:** Retro glam aesthetics from the 2010s are creating space for brands to repackage legacy products around emotional memory and generational identity. - **Creator-era Reunions:** Reuniting early influencer icons with the products they helped popularize highlights opportunities for authenticity-driven campaigns rooted in digital beauty history. - **Limited-edition Hero Products:** Oversized or commemorative versions of cult-favorite items can transform familiar SKUs into collectible launches that renew consumer excitement. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Cosmetics:** Heritage formulas and iconic product formats offer beauty brands a path to refresh mature categories through nostalgia-led storytelling. - **Influencer Marketing:** Longtime creator-brand relationships can be reframed as cultural milestones, strengthening trust with audiences who grew up alongside social platforms. - **Beauty Retail:** Exclusive anniversary drops give retailers a way to drive urgency, foot traffic, and online engagement around established bestsellers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Drugstore Beauty Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/physicians-formulas-glambulance.md) - [AI Beauty Assistants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sephora-chatbot.md) - [Skin-Flushing Blush Serums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/butter-glow-blushing-serum.md) - [Political Activism-Oriented Lipsticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impeach-lip-gloss.md) - [80s Teen Film Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-breakfast-club-collection.md) - [Sustainably-Sourced Cosmetic Ingredients](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birch-bark.md) - [Monthly Cosmetic Memberships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beauty-pie-is-upgrading.md) - [Pearlescent Ballet Flats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-friday-ballet-flats.md) - [Amazonian-Inspired Makeup Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walgreens-wonder-woman.md)