Who ELLE Follows on Social Media
We've rounded up the most inspirational, style-savvy, quick-witted, off-beat and generally perve-worthy peeps on the fashion blogosphere. From Twitter to Tumblr and Instagram to Pinterest, this set of web wizards are well worth a click.
Who? Jessica Stein, an impeccably dressed, whimsical wanderlust from down under blogging her outfits and adventures.
Where? fellt.com/tuula / tuula.tumblr.com / facebook.com / @tuulavintage / Instagram: tuulavintage
Why we love her? With her immaculate sense of style, bulging designer wardrobe and incessant globetrotting we really should hate her, but her upbeat blog posts and breezy attitude to life make even the most cynical of us smile.
Typical tweet: 'Thought I did the smart thing and posted nearly my entire summer luggage/wardrobe home. Is going nude to NYFW considered street style?'
Who? Cara Delevigne, model, sister of Poppy, proprietor of the most enviable eyebrows in the fashion world.
Where? iamcaradelevingne.tumblr.com / @caradelevingne / Instagram: cara_delevingne
Why we love her? Her goofy I-don’t-take-myself-too-seriously instagram pics, her uptown-girl-meets-downtown-irony sense of style, her cheekbones.
Typical tweet: 'A day at London zoo channeling my inner monkey!'
Who? Taylor Tomasi Hill, ex-fashion editor, Moda Operandi Artistic Director, Prabal Gurung muse
Where? @TTomasiHill / Instagram: Ttomasihill
Why we love her? That red mane, her chameleon sense of style and her interior design panache - have you seen her apartment in the November issue’s Closet Confidential?
Typical tweet: 'How absurd is it that I left my A/C on so I can shrink my body to peel myself out of this leather dress when I get home!?'
Who? Phil Oh, a nomadic street style snapper.
Where? www.streetpeeper.com / streetpeeper.tumlbr.com / www.facebook.com/StreetPeeper / @MrStreetPeeper / www.pinterest.com
Why we love him? Want to know what they’re wearing in New York? Paris? Shanghai? Buenos Aires?? Phil travels the world capturing candid and off-kilter shots of trendy trailblazers.
Typical Tweet: 'Glow in the dark Alexander Wang is about to blow up instagram...'
Who? Leandra Medine, NYC-based blogger championing all styles repellant to men.
Where? manrepeller.com / themanrepeller.tumblr.com / facebook.com/manrepeller / pinterest.com/manrepeller / @ManRepeller
Why we love her? Even when the ultimate single girl got married, her quirky style delivered with laugh-out-loud one-liners ensured our enduring our online devotion.
Typical tweet: 'The nylon fanny pack deserves another chance.'
Who? Elin Kling, icy blonde Swede, former model, Victoria’s Secret’s ‘Sexiest Cyber Star’, co-founder of ‘super-blog’ NowManifest, creative director and fashion editor of STYLEBY and most recent string to her bow – a capsule collection with Guess by Marciano. Phew!
Where? stylebykling.nowmanifest.com / elinkling.net / elinkling.tumblr.com / facebook.com/Elin-Kling / @elinkling / Instagram: elinkling
Why we love her? She has the über-minimal Scandi style honed to perfection and impressive business savvy.
Typical tweet: 'Blogging like a maniac tonight, check back in on my blog soon.'
Who? Erika Bearman, Oscar de la Renta's Senior Vice President of Communications and the woman behind the brand's energetic Twitter feed.
Where? oscarprgirl.tumblr.com, pinterest.com/oscarprgirl / @OscarPrGirl / Instagram: oscarprgirl
Why we love her? A real-life Carrie Bradshaw, she’s so cool a ‘Sh*t @OscarPrGirl Says’ parody was made in her honor, and she even stared in it. Unapologetic glamour, an imaginative personal style and the odd tasty yet healthy recipe keep us clicking.
Typical tweet: 'just had a studded dress situation at airport security.'
Who? Queen of street style, casting agent and vintage fashion blogger Natalie Joos
Where? www.talesofendearment.com / @jxxsy / Instagram: Jxxsy
Why we love her: Her blog is brilliant enough but it’s the styling masterclass of sartorial Instagram snaps that keep us checking our feed
Typical tweet: ‘Apologies to all the designers who want to keep this store a secret but LOFTY VINTAGE is the sh**t!’
Who? Miroslava Duma, Russian doll-sized daughter of a senator and founder of Buro 24/7, a fashion news website.Where? @miraduma / Instragam: miraduma Why we love her? A glamorous diary of star-studded events yields constant snaps of her unrestrained yet impeccable wardrobe of unashamedly expensive designer clothes. Typical tweet: ‘Meet my Chanel baby ‘Boy’ bag – i’m now a mother of three’
Who? William Gentle, aesthetically-driven anthropologist and back garden photo-blogger.
Where? backyardbill.com / facebook.com/pages/backyardbill / @backyardbill
Why we love him? Snapping “stylish folks in their own clothes” and their own surroundings sounds simple but Bill’s web-portraiture of unknown but interesting people is truly arresting.
Typical tweet: 'These are great guys my lastest post! Stanley & Sons Chris and Lindsay Check it out! http://www.backyardbill.com/pictures/chris-grodzki-and-lindsay-carver-of-stanley-sons/ …'
Who? Caroline Blomst, Stockholm-dwelling style maven Where? www.carolinesmode.com / @carolinesmode / Instagram: carolineblomstWhy we love her? She is a one (wo)man Blogosphere with slick pictures of her outfits daily, fashion week street style favourites, get the look ideas, self-styled editorials, lookbooks and designer knock-off guides. You don’t really need any other blogs...Typical tweet: 'It's just too bad this end product didn't turn out anything like the photo in the lookbook. Sad.'
Who? Claudia Helen and Frances Glory, stylish childhood pals from Camden who style their own low budget shoots Where? www.helen-glory.com, @helengloryfc / Instragam: helenglory
Why we love them? For their dedication to 90s style, comically deadpan posing and amazing ability to mix high fashion separates with fancy dress box fun. Typical Tweet: ‘Who would have thought you could combine Camo and Mickey Mouse?’
Who? Style blogger Vanessa Hong who wonders between Vancouver, New York and BeijingWhere? www.thehautepursuit.com / @TheHautePursuit / Instagram: thehautepursuitWhy we love her? For photos smouldering with attitude, and weekly reminders of why luxe sportswear is so great. No other girl can wear a string vest over Givenchy knee-high boots and have you reaching for your credit card.Typical tweet: ‘ok i'm obsessed with this oxblood @ASOS 'wet' look shirt. EEK!’
Who? London-based jewellery nut Beanie Major and her photographer boyfriend Harry CresswellWhere? www.indtl.com / @InDetailBlog / Instagram
Who? London-based jewellery nut Beanie Major and her photographer boyfriend Harry CresswellWhere? www.indtl.com / @InDetailBlog / Instagram: indetailblogWhy we love her? Beanie’s blog focuses purely on accessories with beautiful street style snaps, celebrity jewellery box invasions and new brand breakdowns - perfect for magpies and nosey parkers.Typical tweet: ‘Been practising the art of balancing a cocktail, a burger and a beautiful ring @econe_jewellery tonight. #hardwork’
Who? No one knows... this impossibly cool blog about ‘Killer Clothes and Fine Cuisine’ is run anonymously
Where? Luxirare.com / @luxirare / Instagram: luxirareWhy we love her? For her exquisite taste, step by step guides on how to make couture-quality clothes and Michelin-star ready food and now, her clothing line (which we can’t actually afford - but a girl can dream...)Typical tweet: ‘I didn't really understand the Saint Laurent show. It was Nicole Richie in Us Weekly circa 2007, with better fabrics or something.’
Who? Erica Domesek, a DIY-goddess making, doing and mending in NYC.
Where? psimadethis.com / facebook.com/psimadethis / @psimadethis / pinterest.com/psimadethis / youtube.com/user/PSIMADETHIS / Instagram: psimadethisWhy we love her? She makes designer-style pieces attainable through the beauty of DIY: think Chanel’s AW12 Quartz Barrette and Prada’s AW12 punchy platforms made easy with vivid mood boards and simple step-by-step instructions.
Typical tweet: 'When the going gets tough.
Who? California-dwelling 25-year-old style blogger, Jennifer GraceWhere? www.thenativefox.blogspot.com/ @thenativefox / Instagram: thenativefox Why we love her? This leggy blond has that sunny West Coast style in spades and mixes her ripped denim shorts with her Chanel bag to ‘polished surf girl’ perfection.Typical tweet: ‘I'm on lockdown until next week. #shoppingproblems’
Who? Cailin Hill, Canadian-born, Hackney/Brooklyn-dwelling, model-blogger
Where? themodelburnbook.tumblr.com / @modelburnbook
Why we love her? Acerbic wit, lots of behind the scenes fashion show pics, gifs that make you giggle, and random satirical musings from the world of modeling, what's not to love?
Typical tweet: 'Agency go-sees in NY...*curls up in ball on sidewalk in Alexander Wang heels, dies*'
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