May 10, 2026

Dolce Vita Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 2.8k pieces of influencer content sponsored by Dolce Vita over the last 12 months.

This report breaks down where & how Dolce Vita invests in influencer marketing, which social platforms they prioritize, top geographical markets, and more.

The data in this report comes from Modash's Brand Collaborations API.

P.S. for a simple list of influencers who have collaborated with Dolce Vita, see here: Dolce Vita influencers.

Influencer activity throughout the year

Dolce Vita's influencer campaigns are active year-round with notable month-to-month fluctuation. The chart below shows month-by-month data for total sponsored posts tracked.

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Dolce Vita's influencer activity by month

Number of sponsored posts

252May'25197Jun'25199Jul'25270Aug'25354Sep'25285Oct'25262Nov'25177Dec'25171Jan'26208Feb'26285Mar'26135Apr'26

Dolce Vita's influencer output appears relatively consistent throughout the year, averaging about 233 sponsored posts per month. September recorded the highest volume at 354 posts (52% above average), while April was the quietest at 135 posts.

Social platforms breakdown

In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of Dolce Vita's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:

  • Instagram: 2.1k posts (74.9%)
  • TikTok: 699 posts (25%)
  • YouTube: 2 posts (0.1%)
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Dolce Vita's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

2.1kInstagram699TikTok2YouTube

Instagram influencer marketing is a clear focus for Dolce Vita.

Here are 2 examples of Dolce Vita's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, TikTok).

mimixn x Dolce Vita

mimixn
@mimixn
21 Aug, 25
1.5M
18.3k
[...] two of my favorite boots from @dolcevita

Influencer bio

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ mimixn7@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views1.5M
Post EMV $45.8k

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hannahlizzy_ x Dolce Vita

hannahlizzy_
@hannahlizzy_
28 Aug, 25
2.3M
4.6k
[...] get you through every fall occasion @Dolce Vita Footwear #DolceVitaPartner

Influencer bio

NYC consider me your stylist insta: hannahlizzy_ hannah@18talent.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views2.3M
Post EMV $46.2k

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If you break this down further by content type on Instagram, this is what it looks like:

  • Reels: 63.9%
  • Posts: 36.1%

💡 Related resource: How To Find Instagram Influencers.

Influencer audience size breakdown (by views)

For their top social platform (Instagram), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers Dolce Vita are collaborating with, by audience size.

Note: this breakdown is based on each influencer's average views (not follower/subscriber count), because views typically correlate more closely with influencer pricing and impact.

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Dolce Vita's influencers average views (Instagram)

Based on each influencer's average views per post

<1K6.3%
1K-5K24.4%
5K-10K16.6%
10K-50K32.8%
50K-100K8.7%
100K-500K9.3%
500K+2.0%

With 32.8% of partnerships featuring creators averaging 10K-50K views, Dolce Vita's strategy suggests cost-efficiency and engagement-focused partnerships. The 1K-5K views segment is also prominent at 24.4%, indicating investment across adjacent tiers.

Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on Instagram (257.7k avg views/post, 162.4k followers):

maddybajczyk x Dolce Vita

maddybajczyk
@maddybajczyk
24 Feb, 26
19.8k
268
[...] any emoji 👠 to shop my bridal shoes! @dolcevita #dolcevitapartner

Influencer bio

🤍 mn | outfit inspo | 5’8” 🤍 maddybajczyk@gmail.com 🤍 @homewithmaddyandco 🤍 2026 bride 💍

Collaboration metrics

Post views19.8k
Post EMV $622

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on Instagram (8.8k avg views/post, 14.3k followers):

patriciautrerag x Dolce Vita

patriciautrerag
@patriciautrerag
09 Nov, 25
17.7k
168
Watch me wear my new @dolcevita bag on repeat🍫🤎👜 The perfect [...]

Influencer bio

welcome to my little life in chicago bilingual UGC creator co founder @jp.bakery 💌 patriciautreracontacto@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views17.7k
Post EMV $547

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Dolce Vita's repeat partnerships

Out of 1.7k unique influencers in our dataset, 37 of them (2%) posted content for Dolce Vita in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @shelbyram, who has collaborated across 10 months with 16 total posts.

Here are 3 examples of Dolce Vita's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.

shelbyram x Dolce Vita

shelbyram
@shelbyram
18 Jan, 26
6.6k
829
[...] sick on the way there 🥴 @Dolce Vita Footwear #dolcevitashoes [...]
shelbyram
@shelbyram
06 Sep, 25
5.5k
136
[...] go on 😅😅😅 wearing @Dolce Vita Footwear #dolcevitashoes [...]
shelbyram
@shelbyram
27 Oct, 25
4.5k
279
[...] cute 😅 wearing @target & @Dolce Vita Footwear #churchootd [...]

elizabitt x Dolce Vita

elizabitt
@elizabitt
11 Jun, 25
1.5k
[...] dinner with @herocosmetics ✨ #dolcevitashoes #dolcevitapartner [...]
elizabitt
@elizabitt
27 Aug, 25
1.1k
[...] type of day if you ask me😌 #dolcevitashoes #dolcevitapartner [...]
elizabitt
@elizabitt
07 May, 25
1.1k
What I wore: @leset, @dolcevita, @jcrew, @lespecs 🧡 Where I [...]

abbiekaym x Dolce Vita

abbiekaym
@abbiekaym
13 Aug, 25
867
[...] #pinterestoutfit #summerootd @dolcevita #dolcevitashoes [...]
abbiekaym
@abbiekaym
18 Jun, 25
714
[...] outfit ideas, Pinterest girl @dolcevita #dolcevitashoes [...]
abbiekaym
@abbiekaym
10 Sep, 25
576
[...] #outfit #outfitinspo @dolcevita #dolcevitashoes [...]

💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.

Geographical breakdown

In our dataset, United States is where Dolce Vita had the most influencer activity. 71% of their live influencer content in the last 12 months was posted by American influencers.

Based on the percentage of influencer content per market, other important markets include:

  • Canada (5.4%)
  • Brazil (3.7%)
  • United Kingdom (3.7%)
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Dolce Vita's influencer activity by market

United States71.0%
Canada5.4%
Brazil3.7%
United Kingdom3.7%
Mexico3.1%
Other13.1%

Here is another example of Dolce Vita collaborating with an influencer in United States.

annaliseestewart x Dolce Vita

annaliseestewart
@annaliseestewart
03 Sep, 25
1.1M
29.1k
[...] 🤎 here’s how I’ll be styling my @dolcevita boots this fall! All of these are also [...]

Dolce Vita's influencer activity vs. related brands

Dolce Vita, Steve Madden, and Vince Camuto compete in contemporary fashion footwear with similar price points and style-led seasonal launches. They rely on influencers to drive outfit styling, occasion edits, and new-arrival awareness.

Total influencer content

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Dolce Vita vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

Dolce Vita
Steve Madden
Vince Camuto
2.8k11.5k945

Steve Madden leads with 11.5k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing Dolce Vita (2.8k posts) and Vince Camuto (945 posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 5.1k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs. Steve Madden has several times more total posts than Dolce Vita and Vince Camuto.

By social platform

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Dolce Vita vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)

Sponsored posts by platform

Dolce Vita
Steve Madden
Vince Camuto
2.1k5.6k5416995.8k39329811InstagramTikTokYouTube

Among these brands, Steve Madden leads on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. The gap is most notable on TikTok, with Steve Madden at 5.8k, Dolce Vita at 699, Vince Camuto at 393 posts. Dolce Vita's activity is particularly concentrated on Instagram. Steve Madden has several times more posts on Instagram and TikTok than Dolce Vita and Vince Camuto.

By geographical market

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Dolce Vita vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)

Estimated sponsored posts in Dolce Vita's top markets

Dolce Vita
Steve Madden
Vince Camuto
2.0k5.7k70915103710336735United StatesCanadaBrazil

Steve Madden has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (5.7k posts, 50.1%), India (825 posts, 7.2%), Mexico (539 posts, 4.7%), suggesting a North America focus, while Dolce Vita has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in Canada (151 posts, 5.4%), Brazil (103 posts, 3.7%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is Steve Madden at 5.7k posts (50.1%), Dolce Vita at 2k posts (71%), Vince Camuto at 709 posts (75%).

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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What type of influencer content does Dolce Vita sponsor most?
Dolce Vita's top social channel for sponsored influencer content is Instagram (74.9% of their total content). On Instagram, Reels are their most-sponsored format, accounting for the majority of their sponsored Instagram content.
Do Dolce Vita use discount codes in their influencer collabs?
Yes, there are at least some influencer posts sponsored by Dolce Vita that contain discount codes. Here is one example, where "SALLY10" is visible in the caption.
Which influencers does Dolce Vita collaborate with?
Some of Dolce Vita's recent partnerships include @lastseenwearing, @pilatesandpointe, @shelbyram, @vadim.ryzhuk, @elizabitt. You can see list of Dolce Vita influencers here.

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