It’s safe to say that time spent scrolling through Instagram has reached an all-time high this year. Yet even with so much content out there, it can feel like you’re seeing the same thing over and over again. Our recommendation: freshen up your feed with some of the newer names on the social scene. We’re hitting follow for these 10 fashion and lifestyle influencers.
Digital content creator (and former Miss South Carolina!) Megan Pinckney is known for her Southern flair, home decor, fashion, lifestyle and entertaining content. Residing in Charleston,, Pinckney is the go-to girl for all things chic, as seen in her notable lifestyle blog, Shades of Pinck.
With two decades of experience writing for titles including Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar and Lucky, along with some freelance writing for New York Mag, Veranda and Elle Décor, Jennifer Alfano’s editorial edge has always been a part of who she is. Inspired by her love for interviewing as well as helping women find their style, she launched The Flair Index to much success in 2016. Most recently, she’s gone multimedia on us: her podcast She’s Got Flair and IGTV series The Wardrobe Project are not to be missed.
One quick scroll and it's clear that Reza Jackson uses his platform to inspire men to lead a high performing lifestyle through his street style and charismatic personality. He's also garnered quite the following on TikTok, catering to his community of followers who look to him for fashion inspiration, humor and advice.
Janet Gunn brings a unique perspective to her lifestyle blog, The Grateful Gardenia (read: her career highlights include performing as a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader, Hollywood actress, director, and TV host). Now, with daily gratitude at the center of her blog and IG feed, Janet is passionate about encouraging other women to feel alive and inspired, and to have fun being the best version of themselves at any age.
On The Glow Girl, Melissa Meyers showcases 20 years of editorial experience covering beauty, fashion, wellness and travel. Her blog is essentially the Fountain of Youth, packed with tips on how to look and feel 10 years younger. Empowering women is at the core of her content: she uplifts women to be the best version of themselves, and maintain a youthful glow from the inside out.
A design-lover’s dream, Interior Monologue showcases the best artisans and makers from around the world. Founder Tanya Zaben launched the platform in 2017, channeling the discerning eye she honed as Creative Director in experiential marketing for luxury and lifestyle brands. Now, you can finally shop the treasures Tanya posts in one shop, her newly-launched e-commerce shop.
NYC-based Laura Arumugam has all the content to fill your fashion appetite. From traveling to modeling, Arumugam’s IG feed includes must-see places to visit, alluring looks and luxury lifestyle inspo.
For those that have taken to home renovations this year, Elena Lohse will provide all the inspo you need. She and her husband have been working on their Toronto home for four years, so she has plenty of content on the home improvement front, as well as styling tips and impressive photography.
Alex and Michael Toccin are the husband-wife duo behind fashion blog Stylists to a T and womenswear brand TOCCIN. From fashion-forward looks to luxe loungewear essentials, follow them for styling tips and trend reports, plus a peek at their cute (and growing!) fam.
Professional ballerina, photographer and mother to 7 kids, Olya Hill is the Founder and Creative Director of LivingNotes, a modern lifestyle brand. Hill empowers parents to make smart purchasing decisions, mentors other women professionals and brings her passion for art and design into all that she does.
