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Off Campus Star Mika Abdalla’s Refreshing Curly Hair Routine | Beauty Secrets | Vogue

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September 1, 2026

Vogue India cover star Mika Abdalla takes us through her everyday skincare and beauty routine. The Off Campus star shares why she loves applying skincare with her fingers, opens up about the whirlwind of starring in a show like Off Campus, and reveals how she navigates her beauty routine around her character Allie Hayes’s signature long nails. Along the way, Mika talks about listening to Bon Iver and Sufjan Stevens to get into character, shows off some of her tattoos, and more.

Director: Gabrielle Reich
DP: Grant Bell
Editor: Sara Rao

Associate Producer: Lea Donenberg
Line Producer: Jen Santos
Production Manager: Kristen Helmick
Production Coordinator: Tanía Jones
Production Assistant: Fernando Barajas
Global Entertainment Director: Poppy Evans

Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch
Post Production Coordinator: Holly Frew
Supervising Editor: Kameron Key
Assistant Editor: Andy Morell
Filmed at: Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills

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28 Comments

@hanoufhassan8889

September 1, 2026 at 2:22 pm

She didn’t use mascara OMGG her lashes so beautiful and her big brown eyes she is so TEA

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- @isabellalockwood5858
  
  September 1, 2026 at 2:58 pm
  
  yes she did
  
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- @Ilikecheese24
  
  September 1, 2026 at 3:30 pm
  
  She used brown mascara but yeah she is really beautiful naturally
  
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@virgo_rose

September 1, 2026 at 2:28 pm

I know someone who started using sunscreen on their face and their freckles literally disappeared.

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@Ully-t925

September 1, 2026 at 2:29 pm

I can’t wait for the OFF Campus second season, especially since she will be the focus of it!

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@dishadogra4233

September 1, 2026 at 2:31 pm

Love her tons but sunscreen is really × infinity important EVERYWHERE not just the beach…😭😭😭😭😭

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- @thirstaefortae5057
  
  September 1, 2026 at 2:41 pm
  
  yes… as someone who is prone to hyperpigmentation spots like her, sunscreen is key to preventing them 😭
  
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@JuliaCrellin

September 1, 2026 at 2:35 pm

I KNEW SHE WAS MY FAVORITE FOR A REASON!!!! She gives off BFF vibes in real life, too

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@GraceWillBeOk

September 1, 2026 at 2:36 pm

Never thought I’d see makayla mcallister again

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@euphoriaashorts

September 1, 2026 at 2:39 pm

felt like i was on a facetime call the entire time, peak vibes

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@zainabshabiralliekmr

September 1, 2026 at 2:44 pm

Vouge can we have ella bright too?

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@abira2.0

September 1, 2026 at 2:50 pm

absolute beautyyyyyy

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@zaynabmzouri6114

September 1, 2026 at 2:53 pm

She’s shaking

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@girloftheboldtype

September 1, 2026 at 2:54 pm

our new beauty queen!

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@Arabianmermaid

September 1, 2026 at 3:02 pm

This years IT girl!

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@mxleeja

September 1, 2026 at 3:03 pm

I’m so happy to see her real beautiful face. It’s so refreshing, specially now. I hope she knows how amazing she is and how is setting the example for young girls and how they see beauty

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@denniseenriquez7075

September 1, 2026 at 3:15 pm

That relationship glow up though????

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@marianaggobbi

September 1, 2026 at 3:22 pm

Mikaaaaa ❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥

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@pal_val

September 1, 2026 at 3:25 pm

She seems like the sweetest person ever🥹

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@varshinikogali2275

September 1, 2026 at 3:32 pm

8:43 lol so cute 😅😍🤭 and 9:07 hehe 😉 and I also thought my hair was frizzy until recently but embracing it now! 😍🥺💫

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@amyshocute

September 1, 2026 at 3:36 pm

They didn’t list the curl product she used? Anyone know?

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@MarynMcLeod

September 1, 2026 at 3:39 pm

FINALLY

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@VivekPrashar97

September 1, 2026 at 3:40 pm

Saw you in project mc square….gurrlll❤❤❤❤

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@Fhsjb

September 1, 2026 at 3:40 pm

Mika so many times mentioned she grew up being so anxious and may be that’s why she’s shaking..she’s so introvert. I feel seen
Love u mika

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@noorvbarrage

September 1, 2026 at 3:41 pm

no spf😭

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@worthigirl2946

September 1, 2026 at 3:42 pm

Real

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@bdontcr

September 1, 2026 at 3:44 pm

I have been waiting for this! She looks like a cat❤

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@bdontcr

September 1, 2026 at 3:47 pm

Love her eyebrows so natural

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