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As we’ve come to know Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk<\/a>, we’ve learned that she’s no stranger to a made-up beauty look. The Christian activist rarely takes to the stage or screen without a full face of makeup. She’s known to lean into a full-coverage foundation and contouring, as well as a heavily-rimmed eye. And fake eyelashes, which are one of the outdated beauty trends to leave behind in 2026 (according to our expert)<\/a>, are one of her public-facing go-tos. So it’s almost disarming to see photos of her with a toned-down beauty look because it makes Erika look totally different.<\/p>\n In March 2025, she was photographed at an event in Las Vegas with a much lighter makeup look. Her eyebrows were still filled in to perfection, her lashes were heavily blackened, and she had a healthy flush of blush on the cheeks, but it was notably softer than what we’ve come to know as her standard beauty look.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n It’s refreshing to see Erika Kirk’s hair up, too<\/p>\n Erika Kirk’s heavy makeup look probably isn’t the first thing most of us think of when we think Kirk and beauty. It’s her Rapunzel-like blond locks that don’t always deliver for her. A number of her navel-grazing ‘dos are among Erika Kirk’s worst hair looks<\/a>. So, when we saw photos of the former pageant contestant with her hair worn up, it was a revelation.<\/p>\n