Top Orthodox Women Lifestyle Influencers You Should Follow On Instagram

Orthodox women are using Instagram as a powerful platform for their businesses, lifestyle content — and ideas. Image by Anya Ulinich/Betty Gulko/Dini Wigs/The Anelis Group

Did you read our story on Orthodox women turning to Instagram, as powerful platforms outside of traditional print media?

Check out these popular frum lifestyle bloggers, for a window into real Orthodox Jewish daily life.

Adi Heyman – @adiheyman

Heyman, UWS-based creator of the popular lifestyle site fabologie.com, offers “a personal edit of modest fashion and Jewish lifestyle”.

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A post shared by ADI (@adiheyman) on Jul 4, 2017 at 5:36pm PDT

Rivkah Levy – @MyFashionologyByRL

A fashion blogger and mama based in Montreal:

Borrowed this gorgeous baby blue dress for last week’s event ? you can rent it or choose from a variety of different dresses for your events @themodest_closet ✨?? | ? : @mfsphotographe #myfashionologystyle

A post shared by myfashionology (@myfashionologybyrl) on Jul 16, 2017 at 9:52am PDT

Zelda Wigs

Zelda Volkov is one of the most successful momtrepeneurs in the wig industry — with her wig line made of Russian unprocessed hair, racking up to $5,000, she’s known for the most natural-looking wigs on the market.

We are headed to the Market! Looking forward to seeing you all at the @brooklynmrkt THIS SUNDAY with @salonleah and MONDAY with @chayaalthaus pS: we will be having a table of selected pieces at 50% OFF (mostly shorter layered pieces) that is our biggest sale yet!! Don’t miss out! #ZELDA #ZeldaHair #allforagoodcause #dontmissout

A post shared by ZELDA (@zeldahair) on Mar 24, 2017 at 12:45pm PDT

Charlene Aminoff, @galiscouturewigs

Aminoff is a Great Neck-based owner of the wig brand named after her daughter Gali; her posts mix over-the-top Long Island glamour along with inspirational posts about holidays, family and hair-covering.

#FrumFashionFiles presents: How To Take Your Look From Glam Day To Ultra-Glam Night. Answer: It’s ALL in the accessories! When you have to go straight from the studio to a speaking engagement, you need “Transitional Accessories” to switch your look on the go! Step One: Switch Your Gali or Throw Some Waves In It ????✔️ Step Two: Coordinate and Sharper Your Makeup ?? Step Three: Clutch It Up ?➡️? Step Four: Shoes, Shoes, SHOES! ??? (Everyone knows my obsession with shoes ?. Yes, I get dressed from my feet up!) Four little steps for HUGE impact ??. . And Queens ladies, don’t forget to check out our Trunk Sale going on TONIGHT with @hair.flips.wigs – Her selection is OUTTA CONTROL! ? Brooklyn ladies, I’ll be speaking tonight BezH at 8:30pm at the Chabad of Georgetown…. hope to see you! ❤ #ModestFashionIsAlwaysInStyle

A post shared by CHARLENE AMINOFF (@galiscouturewigs) on Feb 20, 2017 at 12:54pm PST

Gitty Berger

Looking for some ‘makeup inspo’? Look no further than Gitty Berger, queen of smoky eyes and bold lip colors, the most sought-after make-up artist for events in the Orthodox community.

WET HAIR + NEON LIPS ? Nothing screams summer more than a bold, punchy lip and hair hit by ? To get this look, hand wash your wig, scrunch it up and wear it immediately, letting it air dry on your head ✌? #makeup #hairtutorial #vegas_nay #natashadenona #makeupbymario #kimkardashian #wethair #vinyllip #patmcgrath #brian_champange #hudabeauty #desiperkins #jaclynhill #nikkietutorials

A post shared by The Makeup Whisperer (@gittyberger) on Jun 29, 2017 at 12:13pm PDT

Busy in Brooklyn

Chani Apfelbaum’s gorgeous food photos and creative recipe ideas prove that making dinner can be anything but boring.

Thank you all for your messages and love, I feel so honored to spread the spirit and joy of Passover to so many. Wishing you and yours a kosher and joyous Passover! ? #passover #pesach #chickensoup #tradition #jewish #holiday #jewfood #blogger #kosher #foodblogger #mom #jewishlife #jewishfood #happypassover

A post shared by Chanie Apfelbaum (@busyinbrooklyn) on Apr 10, 2017 at 12:25pm PDT

Tzippy Waltner, @byrd_by_tzippy

Check out this independent designer’s innovative, structure-obsessed approach to dresses — elbows, knees and collarbones all covered.

And what a lovely holiday it was … enjoying some wardrobe holiday pics especially with this gorgeous #valentinasmock from my amazing spring line … #wardrobewinner

A post shared by Tzippy Waltner (@byrd_by_tzippy) on Apr 19, 2017 at 5:11am PDT

Shimrit Adar, @shimiadar

Zumba instructor and Bat Mitzvah sensation Shimrit Adar is not afraid to pair a tulle skirt with a baseball cap, leggings and sneakers.

Chayala and I would like to wish y’all a very meaningful and uplifting Shabbat! One that you’re literally floating in the air. NY CANDLE LIGHTING TIME: 8:13 PM Shabbat Shalom Amazing People!

A post shared by shimiadar (@shimiadar) on Jun 23, 2017 at 1:15pm PDT

Tanya Rosen, @nutritionbytanya

Tanya Rosen is one of the more popular nutrition and exercise bloggers — consulting men and women alike.

When we get our fave salads @jusbyjulie from our fave credit card guy! @alissinwonderland we missed you! #perk105ofworkinghere ?

A post shared by ?NUTRITION by TANYA (@nutritionbytanya) on May 16, 2017 at 12:24pm PDT

Overtime Cook, @overtimecook

Miriam Pascal is a young woman with an incredible recipe collection; perhaps most known for her famous ‘cinnamon buns’.

Happy #nationalpretzelday! I’m always up for an excuse to eat carbs, ?especially when they’re mixed into my ultimate sweet and salty dessert: Peanut Butter Mousse with Chocolate Pretzel Crumbs. ???? • #foodblogger #dessert #delicious #dessertmasters #f52grams #yummy #eeeeeats #kosher #kosherfoodie #pretzels #chocolate #peanutbutter #mousse #instayum #instafood #recipes #realtalk #homemade #overtimecook #buzzfeast #todayfood #huffposttaste #chefsofinstagram

A post shared by Miriam Pascal (@overtimecook) on Apr 26, 2017 at 1:21pm PDT

Mimu Maxi, @mimumaxi

The sister duo behind the modest clothing brand Mimu Maxi, dedicated to a carefree, ‘casual chic’ aesthetic that’s pretty refreshing.

MI AND MU RECIPE Something tied. Something oversized. Something layered. Something denim. Some comfy funkay flats. Mix together and what do you get? Decent outfits, but a really lame caption ? #miandmu

A post shared by Mimi and Mushky ❤️ (@mimumaxi) on May 11, 2017 at 8:54am PDT

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