10 Calgary-based influencers you should follow in 2020
Staff Writer Instagram is a massive platform for businesses to get their products and services out there, and we’ve watched local digital creators grow into their own brand identities through social media content marketing.
Our list contains a variety of influencers with a wide range of different content verticals. We’ve chosen these Calgary-based influencers to feature because they’ve shown us how to transform their social media presence into successful careers.
@cookingwithchow
Christina is a blogger, recipe developer, and food photographer. She provides her audience with easy & indulgent recipes for all palettes. Her passion for food stems from her belief that it serves as a conduit for human connection, and can transcend language barriers and culture.
@queensplayground
Chinenye is a fashion & beauty blogger, rehabilitation specialist, and mental health advocate. She was recently featured on Canadian Fashion Magazine alongside three other women, where she opens up about wearing wigs and what they mean to her.
@lemons.for.days
Jasmin is a lifestyle blogger and published co-author of the newly released book, Poppin’ Bottles. The book aims to debunk the most common prejudices of motherhood, postpartum, and beyond.
@hungry.yyc
Kiki is a Calgary-based foodie and “spicy food addict”, who collaborates with local restaurants around the city. She’s recently partnered with Chine Legendary Hot Pot, stating that it’s her favorite hot pot joint in the city.
@baifraydej
Bailey is a home designer and artist, who showcases her travels and photos in an extremely unique way. But don’t take our word for it, check it out for yourself.
@datrie
Datrie is a lifestyle blogger & vlogger living in Calgary, with nearly half a million subscribers on her Youtube channel. From cutting her hair and travelling to climbing a mountain, her vlogs take you through a day in her life — and trust us, you won’t be bored.
@the_wellth
Mia is a Certified Holistic Nutritionist & Recipe Developer, and founder of the Wellth. Her mission is to educate people on how food can be made with healthier ingredients, to support energy levels, digestion, and mental clarity.
@david.barbeau
David is a travel blogger, photographer, and Youtuber. He started his Youtube channel with his partner Cayleigh, and specializes in “value travel”. They aim to teach their audience how to explore the world without having to quit their job and drain their savings account.
@crbeby
Lucky is a fashion and style influencer, with gorgeous pops of colours on her feed from her makeup and outfits. Lucky for us, she usually tags where she got each piece in her bio so we don’t have to ask.
@queenarewami
When we say Arewami does it all, we’re not joking. She’s a CEO, founder, fashion & style blogger, and designer. The goal through her work is to share true African culture and lifestyle through her products. One of her businesses, Design by Arewami, sells gorgeous headwraps with exceptional designs & colours.
