By Sophia Nurse
I’m a sucker for any girl who can eat an ice cream and still manage to look fashionably on-point. As one of the big guns when it comes to fashion blogging, it’s no wonder Chiara Ferragni’s Instagram is a fanfare of exotic getaways, campaign photoshoots and corporate dinners, and all the while sporting gorgeous designer threads and accessories. As the creator of her globally popular fashion blog The Blonde Salad, scanning Ferragni’s account is a little like being Alice gazing through the looking glass, only you wish you were on the other side.
With a combo of candid elevator selfies, bikini snaps and insider party pics, Bambi Northwood-Blyth has an Instagram that will make you green with envy and relishing in voyeuristic aptness. As one of Australia’s resident cool girls with her signature Brooke Shields eyebrows and husband Dan Single, 25-year-old Bambi Northwood-Blyth has an Instagram account you won’t resist checking out.
If I had to divulge one girl crush, it would be Australian model and mother-of-one Nicole Trunfio. With razor sharp cheekbones, the WA-born beauty is married to American guitarist Gary Clark Jr., with an Instagram account boasting festival snaps, magazine covers and cute video loops of her son, Zion.
There’s something oddly nostalgic about the offspring of Hollywood’s former teen idols, and this is no exception when it comes to Lily-Rose Depp. As the daughter of French child star and model Vanessa Paradis and American heartthrob actor Johnny Depp, Lily-Rose is not only a genetic goldmine, but also a designer magnet. At just 17, Lily-Rose is a model for Chanel, with an Instagram account that offers you a glimpse into the movements of a rebellious quirky teen, with a lifestyle imitating the lyrics of Frank Ocean’s ‘Super Rich Kids’.
Supplying an array of avant garde fashion editorials, candid model polaroids and artsy photoshoots, Love Magazine’s instagram gives a unique look into the fashion industry, and offers up loads of creative inspiration.
For the ultimate inspiration for any aspiring fashion blogger, Margaret Zhang’s Instagram is a feast for the eyes, featuring amazing food porn, immaculately orchestrated flat-lays and gorgeous editorial snaps.
At the age of revolutionary politics, legendary musicians like Bowie and Led Zepplin and Studio 54, 70s fashion was a golden age encompassing crazy disco get-ups, tanned skin and punk rock apparel. The 70s Babes Instagram page presents an eclectic collection of photographs hallmarking the icons and giving you fashion inspo from the likes of Blondie, Cher and Brigitte Bardot.
As the spokesperson for sexy, Ratajkowski’s account offers up an assortment of self-portraits in lingerie and flesh-baring outfits. We all love to admire beauty and Ratajkowski’s Instagram definitely delivers.
We all have voyeuristic tendencies and there’s something undeniably fascinating about the Kardashian family and their lavish lifestyle. Despite being the youngest of the Kardashian clan Kylie Jenner’s status has exploded in recent years while her Instagram offers a glimpse into the lives of the cool kids of Hollywood featuring Jenner’s famous lips, sexy swimwear selfies and makeup and beauty collections.
Offering up cool and quirky fashion-related pics, Indie Magazine is one of my favourite sources of inspiration and non-conformist culture fix. If you’re a fan of concept art, design and fashion, this is definitely the place.