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We name 14 of our favourite Gold Coast Instagram accounts

WE have listed 14 of our favourite Gold Coast Instagram accounts that will give you total fashion, food and travel envy. WHO’S YOUR FAV INSTA CELEB?

Only an Insta star like Jess Marshall could look this cool sitting in a gutter.
Only an Insta star like Jess Marshall could look this cool sitting in a gutter.

HERE on the Gold Coast, it feels like everyone you meet has at least 5k Insta followers and introduces themselves as an influencer.

So how do you decide who is worth your double tap?

We’ve listed 14 of our favourite Gold Coast accounts that will give you total fashion, food and travel envy.

@Fifideluxeblog - Fiona Edwards Bassingthwaighte

Fashion powerhouse slash supermum Fiona ~knows fashion~ and she shares her tips via her Instagram account and blog. But when you’re the daughter of Janine Edwards, of course you’re going to know how to layer denim like a pro.

Fiona Edwards Bassingthwaighte
Fiona Edwards Bassingthwaighte

@Elsas_wholesomelife - Ellie Bullen

If you didn’t think veganism could be delicious, you’re clearly not following Ellie Bullen. The former Gold Coaster who now lives in Bali, dreams up delicious, colourful recipes and posts the pictures (aka food porn) to her account for our viewing pleasure.

Ellie Bullen’s Instagram account is SO PRETTY
Ellie Bullen’s Instagram account is SO PRETTY

@Brookeiseppi - Brooke Iseppi

We love you Brooke, but the real stars of this Instagram account are twin girls Isabella and Mia. The four year olds are actually better looking than most adults #geneticgoals

Brooke Iseppi with her twin daughters. Picture: Instagram
Brooke Iseppi with her twin daughters. Picture: Instagram

@Seanscottphotography - Sean Scott

Gold Coasters have been loving Sean’s work long before he hit it big time on Instagram.

But now the entire world is following along as he continues his hunt to get ~that~ shot.

Gold Coast photographer Sean Scott has travelled the globe to capture wildlife, sunsets and sunrises and some of the most picturesque locations.
Gold Coast photographer Sean Scott has travelled the globe to capture wildlife, sunsets and sunrises and some of the most picturesque locations.

@Madeleinespaige - Madeleine Walkinshaw

The brain behind Coast formalwear brand Studio Minc, Madeleine Walkinshaw will give you travel envy via her shots from Europe, wardrobe envy with her unlimited access to designer gowns and (most importantly) PUPPY envy. Her little sausage dog is just the cutest.

Madeleine Walkinshaw replying to emails in Greece. Picture: Instagram
Madeleine Walkinshaw replying to emails in Greece. Picture: Instagram

@Seagypsea_photography - Pip Harwood

Pip Harwood’s balance of blue and white hues is ~perfection~ and the shots of crystal clear water at the Cook Islands, Caribbean, and Mexico will make you want to quit your job. Like, right now.

@Seagypsea_photography. Picture: Instagram
@Seagypsea_photography. Picture: Instagram

@Gabbyepstein - Gabrielle Epstein

Gabby is one of our OG Instagram stars who inspired a generation of aspiring ‘influencers’. Her bikini shots have earned her nearly two million followers, lucrative sponsorships and trips overseas.

Social influencer Gabby Epstein. Picture: Bonnie Cee.
Social influencer Gabby Epstein. Picture: Bonnie Cee.

@Jeskaalee - Jess Marshall

Model slash lifestyle blogger Jess Marshall is a well known face on the Gold Coast, a fixture on the social scene and an all-round babe. She nails every look and gives us fashion envy erryday.

50 Best Dressed finalist Jess Marshall.
50 Best Dressed finalist Jess Marshall.

@Yourplattermatters - Megan Fernandez

Technically, this is the official Insta for Your Platter Matters, but that’s OK because it’s a plethora of food porn and you deserve that in your life. Nobody does a cheese board quite like Megan Fernandez and cheese board + Burleigh Hill sunset = Insta magic.

Burleigh Waters business Your Platter Matters owner Megan Fernandez. Picture: John Gass
Burleigh Waters business Your Platter Matters owner Megan Fernandez. Picture: John Gass

@Clairehowellxo - Claire Howell

She may be starring on The Voice right now, but Claire garnered a following years ago after her makeup shots gained popularity. The songstress is still a freelance makeup artist in her spare time.

Claire Howell has picked Delta on The Voice Australia after getting all four judges to turn around during her blind audition. Picture: Instagram/@clairehowellxo
Claire Howell has picked Delta on The Voice Australia after getting all four judges to turn around during her blind audition. Picture: Instagram/@clairehowellxo

@Ashleymcpherson - Ashley Mcpherson

Travel envy? Tick. Wardrobe envy? Double tick. Coast girl Ashley Mcpherson knows how to style a designer outfit like a pro (think Chanel and Louis Vuitton) and can take a damn good travel photo.

Ashley Mcpherson in New York. Picture: Instagram
Ashley Mcpherson in New York. Picture: Instagram

@Makeupby_jaz - Jasmine Hand

Burleigh gal Jaz doesn’t know how she gained such a following, but with millions watching her videos and following her every move on Instagram, she’s one of our biggest millennial success stories, turning her hobby into a career. Follow her for makeup #inspo

Makeup by Jaz is one of the Coast's biggest YouTubers and Instagram stars. Picture Glenn Hampson
Makeup by Jaz is one of the Coast's biggest YouTubers and Instagram stars. Picture Glenn Hampson

@Peppahart - Sophie Bell

This influential blogger turned her skills into a feasible business venture via her online store, Hartland and Co. While her Insta account provides plenty to lust over.

Peppa Hart. Picture: Instagram
Peppa Hart. Picture: Instagram

@Letslivelarge - Portia Large

With her LARGEr than life personality, Portia’s pics will inspire you to get outside and get your butt moving. She was also one of Blake Lively’s doubles in The Shallows which is damn cool.

Gold Coast model and fitness guru Portia Large. Photo: Kit Wise
Gold Coast model and fitness guru Portia Large. Photo: Kit Wise

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