Ur Mom Ashley was far from a mother figure at the beginning. She eventually resolved to cultivate her own corner of the Internet. “I actually started my YouTube channel when I was 12 years old, only to post about ten…
Ur Mom Ashley was far from a mother figure at the beginning. She eventually resolved to cultivate her own corner of the Internet. “I actually started my YouTube channel when I was 12 years old, only to post about ten…
In the blink of an eye, Lexi Hensler was on the brink of death. She reflected on what she would do with her future…if she was lucky enough to have one. “It had a profound impact on me – when…
2022 was a big moment for aspiring model Ally Renee as she honed in on fundamentally changing her outlook. “This past year really showed me what hard work, discipline, consistency, and not fearing failure can do in terms of my…
Ester Tania adores being known as the “self-care sister” of the Internet. “It feels amazing! I love being associated with health and self-love,” she says. Her self-care regimen is elaborate, but totally worth it. “I have a very long one…
Mattia Polibio started posting content for fun. “I originally started creating content just to send to my friends,” he says. “But then I saw it growing more and more each day and that motivated me to continue. Honestly, I just…
Digital creator Blair Walnuts had a blast at New York Fashion Week. Amidst the euphoria, she could never forget her fans. “It was legendary,” she says. “Sitting front row at fashion shows made me delusional. I felt powerful, but I…
Art is what drives Antonia Lydia. “I just love getting creative and creating art. I think that’s pretty much my main focus,” she says. “It’s a huge motivation for me to see that there are girls out there who can…
Chazlyn Yvonne’s eye for fashion was passed down through the generations. “My mom loves fashion and so does my grandma. She always dressed me up and I also loved playing with dolls and sketching growing up,” she says. “I was…
In her early adult life, Amanda Gyllensparv enjoyed professional success, but lacked personal satisfaction. “I graduated from high school in 2015. The first thing I tried to figure out was if I should start college after high school, as so…
The Bachelor alum Becca Tilley has walked a long road since her fabled Flat Tummy Tea era of 2015. “It was a rite of passage, and then you look back and you’re like, why, why would I ever have done…
Like any normal teenager posting Instagram selfies, Isabel Rose never actually imagined that it could turn into a real career prospect – until her posts started blowing up. “It was just one day my picture had thousands of likes, and…
Many of us dream of becoming an influencer. But how far would we go to achieve fame? What happens when we lose control of our manicured Instagram persona? Creator Mike Heslin affectionately parodies this scramble to the top in his…
