INFLUENCER Mikayla Nogueira has confirmed she is getting a divorce from her husband Cody Hawken.
The announcement comes just two years after the couple’s lavish .
Beauty guru Mikayla Nogueira has confirmed she and husband Cody Hawken are getting a divorceCredit: tiktok/@mikaylanogueira
The news comes just two years after the pair said ‘I Do’Credit: instagram/mikaylajmakeup
Following months of speculation and rumours, the , 27, took to to confirm her heartbreaking .
The content creator shared a solo sit-down video with her 17.4 million TikTok followers on Thursday, February 12.
The Massachusetts-based couple tied the knot in a posh ceremony back in July 2023 at at Castle Hill in Rhode Island after less than two years of .
Throughout their relationship and , Mikayla has been honest about their challenges as a result of Cody’s struggles with drug and addiction.
Cody relapsed in 2024 after being sober for years and entered rehab in March 2025.
And now, in her announcement, revealed that she and Cody quietly separated months ago.
However, she claimed that it was “amicable” and they still “love” each other.
refused to share the reason for in order to “protect” her now-estranged husband and begged fans not to “tear Cody apart.”
The brunette, who became a sensation during the COVID-19 , told fans: “The only people that know why Cody and I made this decision is Cody and I.”
Her video began with a dramatic message urging fans to “sit down for this” as she shared her big news.
The influencer took to social media to reveal the newsCredit: instagram/mikaylajmakeup
She admitted to being “terrified” to enter a “completely new chapter”Credit: instagram/mikaylajmakeup
She said: “I am getting a divorce. Take a minute, take it in.”
After a brief pause, the star continued: “Cody and I love each other so much. We would do literally anything for each other.
“I’m not going to be sharing any details whatsoever as to why Cody and I have made this decision. The main reason I am doing that is because I want to protect Cody.
“Cody deserves that. We both want to heal. Cody deserves to be happy. So do I.”
Mikayla then called her and Cody’s split a “very s****y thing” and stressed that nobody gets married to get divorced.
She added: “But what I can tell you is that this is very amicable. We talk everyday. He comes over for dinner. He sees the .
Sometimes life has different plans for you and Cody and I have both accepted that
Mikayla Nogueira
“Cody and I were together for five years. Married for two. And they are some of the best memories of my life. Memories that I will cherish forever.”
Mikayla, who shares and online and is said to have a net worth of nearly $8 million, also acknowledged that neither she or Cody “regret” getting married.
She then shifted her focus to the “speculation” she expects to see online about the end of her marriage.
Mikayla reinforced: “The only people who know why Cody and I made this decision is Cody and I. I want to make that very, very clear.”
She also asked her followers to “leave” Cody’s “out of the conversation.”
She snapped: “They are two separate things. It is hard enough as it is to be an addict and to struggle to stay sober.”
She claimed that she and Cody still “love” each otherCredit: tiktok/@mikaylanogueira
She asked her followers to “leave” Cody’s addiction issues “out of the conversation”Credit: instagram/mikaylajmakeup
Mikayla, who has 17.4 million followers on TikTok, then recognised that she and Cody had made the decision to divorce “last year” but decided to keep it a secret from the public.
She expressed that she has done “a lot of crying and a lot of talking” to her family, friends and a therapist, as she explained: “I have spent the last few months processing this.”
The is focused on healing, as she continued: “I just want you to know that I appreciate the support you have shown Cody and I over the last five years.
“You guys rooted for my relationship and my marriage so hard and I appreciate it so much.”
Signs your relationship is heading for a divorce
- Persistent Communication Breakdowns
Constant misunderstandings, arguments, or a complete lack of meaningful conversation can signal deep-seated issues. - Emotional Distance
Feeling like roommates rather than partners, with a noticeable lack of intimacy or emotional connection. - Frequent Criticism and Contempt
Regularly criticising each other and showing contempt, such as sarcasm, eye-rolling, or mocking, can erode the relationship’s foundation. - Unresolved Conflicts
Recurrent arguments about the same issues without any resolution can indicate deeper incompatibilities. - Loss of Trust
Trust is crucial in any relationship. If it’s been broken and cannot be rebuilt, it may be a sign that the relationship is in trouble. - Different Life Goals
Significant differences in future aspirations, such as career goals, lifestyle choices, or family planning, can create insurmountable divides. - Avoidance
Preferring to spend time apart rather than together, whether through work, hobbies, or social activities, can indicate a desire to escape the relationship. - Lack of Support
Feeling unsupported, whether emotionally, financially, or practically, can lead to feelings of isolation and resentment. - Financial Disagreements
Constantly arguing about money, spending habits, or financial priorities can strain the relationship. - Infidelity
Whether physical or emotional, infidelity can be a major breach of trust and a sign of deeper issues in the relationship. - Changes in Affection
A noticeable decrease in affection, physical touch, or romantic gestures can indicate a loss of connection.
She then admitted that she and Cody are “both terrified” as they enter “a completely new chapter of [their] lives” but they are “embracing it” fully.
She added: “And even if it’s terrifying, it’s exciting too.
“Listen, sometimes life has different plans for you and Cody and I have both accepted that.”
As Mikayla moves into an “unexpected chapter” of her , she plans to “show up everyday” for her fans.
Please don’t tear Cody and I apart because that’s not what we want
Mikayla Nogueira
She even reassured her followers that she has videos planned, despite her heartbreak.
The star, who has landed lucrative brand deals with beauty giants such as Estee Lauder and Elf Cosmetics, reassured: “Nothing’s really changing on the work side.
“I’m still gonna be creating my beauty content. But I just want you to know, I’m still here.”
Mikayla then finished the nearly five-minute video by reinforcing her appreciation for her fan’s continued support.
She begged: “Please don’t tear Cody and I apart because that’s not what we want.”
Mikayla has turned off the comments on her now-viral clip, which has been viewed 9.1 million times.
The influencer expressed that she has done “a lot of crying and a lot of talking” to her family, friends and a therapistCredit: instagram/mikaylajmakeup
She even reassured her followers that she has Valentine’s Day videos planned, despite her heartbreakCredit: TikTok/@mikaylajmakeup
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