Safiya Nygaard

Safiya Nygaard, American YouTuber

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Born: July 16, 1992
Age in 2026: 34
Zodiac sign: Cancer
Birth year: 1992

About Safiya Nygaard

Safiya Jaffer Nygaard is an American YouTuber. She gained prominence through her work with BuzzFeed, creating the series LadyLike. She is now known for her solo YouTube channel, containing content such as her “Bad Makeup Science” series. Nygaard is known for her YouTube series "Bad Makeup Science" in which she has mixed together all of her liquid lipsticks, foundations, eye shadows and highlighters to create "Franken" products. Nygaard explained her reasoning for leaving the company in her popular 2017 video titled "Why I Left BuzzFeed", which as of April 2017 had over 14.9 million views. She has also created videos exploring historical fashion, including one produced in collaboration with Colonial Williamsburg.

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The world when Safiya Nygaard was born

Safiya Nygaard was born in 1992. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1992

#1 song"End of the Road" – Boyz II Men
Top movieUnforgiven
Top TV show60 Minutes
Best-selling bookThe Bridges of Madison County – Robert James Waller

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentDream Team dominates Olympic basketball in Barcelona
Top headlineBill Clinton elected president
Technology milestoneFirst text message sent
Defining fadGrunge fashion flannel shirts
Notable inventionText messaging (SMS)
World population5.45 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
Sports championToronto Blue Jays (World Series)
Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
U.S. population255.0M

1992 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Safiya Nygaard's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1992	2026
Gas	$1.13	$3.45/gal
Average home	$100,000	$435,000
Average income	$37,553	$67,500
Minimum wage	$4.25	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$4.15	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.29	$0.73
Population	255.0M	341 million

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