May 16, 2026

Edgars Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 883 pieces of influencer content sponsored by Edgars over the last 12 months.

This report breaks down where & how Edgars 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 Edgars, see here: Edgars influencers.

Influencer activity throughout the year

Edgars'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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Edgars's influencer activity by month

Number of sponsored posts

51May'2573Jun'2560Jul'25103Aug'25109Sep'2569Oct'25129Nov'2562Dec'2538Jan'2663Feb'2680Mar'2636Apr'26

Edgars's sponsored post volume appears to trend upward over the 12-month period, rising from 38 posts in January to 62 in December. The peak month, November, reached 129 posts, 77% higher than the monthly average of 73.

Social platforms breakdown

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

  • Instagram: 590 posts (66.8%)
  • TikTok: 293 posts (33.2%)
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Edgars's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

590Instagram293TikTok0YouTube

Instagram influencer marketing is a clear focus for Edgars.

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

young_prinzy x Edgars

young_prinzy
@young_prinzy
03 Sep, 25
97k
[...] it. Get yours today ,click this link : @edgarsbeauty @armanibeauty, #strongerwithyou [...]

Influencer bio

Artist, actor & TV star | Multi-award winner | Creator & VOA | Adopted son of @boity | "Walk in purpose, shine in power.👑 📩 Wealthmoabithulo@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views97.0k
Post EMV $2.9k

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siyabunny x Edgars

siyabunny
@siyabunny
03 Mar, 26
4M
18.4k
[...] #BerryCrush #AD @yslbeauty, shop now @Edgars Beauty ❤️

Influencer bio

Fashion, Beauty, Lifestyle, Travel And fun 🇿🇦 Siyandabani@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views4.0M
Post EMV $80.9k

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

  • Reels: 83.9%
  • Posts: 16.1%

💡 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 Edgars 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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Edgars's influencers average views (Instagram)

Based on each influencer's average views per post

<1K4.8%
1K-5K35.4%
5K-10K32.3%
10K-50K21.7%
50K-100K3.7%
100K-500K2.1%

Edgars's creator selection appears relatively diversified across size tiers, with no single segment dominating. This suggests a balanced approach to influencer partnerships, spreading investment across different audience sizes.

Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on Instagram (17.2k avg views/post, 57.8k followers):

tristentnaidoo x Edgars

tristentnaidoo
@tristentnaidoo
11 Jul, 25
15.9k
225
[...] up for the Superman movie premiere with @edgarsbeauty and got an exclusive first look [...]

Influencer bio

Son of God🎚️The Prince 🥊 Boxer | Content Creator ✉️: tristentnaidoo@gmail.com Athlete @underarmour Ambassador @world_sports_betting @titleboxingsa

Collaboration metrics

Post views15.9k
Post EMV $501

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on Instagram (8.4k avg views/post, 5.5k followers):

tiyanatelo x Edgars

tiyanatelo
@tiyanatelo
30 May, 25
7.9k
233
[...] perfumes. Perfect for any occasion from @edgarsbeauty 💕💕⭐️ Sunrise to sunset, the heat [...]

Influencer bio

Lo-fi content creator Contact tiyanatelo.ugc@gmail.com Based in Cape Town Hair by @carltonhairsa

Collaboration metrics

Post views7.9k
Post EMV $259

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Edgars's repeat partnerships

Out of 406 unique influencers in our dataset, 31 of them (8%) posted content for Edgars in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @edgarsfashion, who has collaborated across 11 months with 56 total posts. @edgarsfashion alone accounts for 6% of all tracked sponsored content.

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

tatummacalagh_ x Edgars

tatummacalagh_
@tatummacalagh_
05 Aug, 25
8.9k
[...] 🌞💫 Now available at @edgarsbeauty 💖 @kyliecosmetics [...]
tatummacalagh_
@tatummacalagh_
28 May, 25
6.1k
[...] 💖🖤 Available exclusively at @edgarsbeauty @valentino.beauty [...]
tatummacalagh_
@tatummacalagh_
27 Jun, 25
5.9k
[...] new Body Badalada Lotion at @edgarsbeauty - and to celebrate, [...]

laylahjulius x Edgars

laylahjulius
@laylahjulius
14 Sep, 25
6.7k
207
[...] fragrance, and shop it now at @edgarsbeauty. Open until 29 [...]
laylahjulius
@laylahjulius
16 Feb, 26
4.4k
152
[...] to Estēe Lauder SA team & @edgarsbeauty for having me. 🤎 What a [...]
laylahjulius
@laylahjulius
11 Feb, 26
4.2k
[...] Good Girl fragrance range at @edgarsbeauty and find the one that [...]

lisa.stanfield x Edgars

lisa.stanfield
@lisa.stanfield
27 Jan, 26
5k
164
[...] products and fragrances at @edgarsbeauty @armanibeauty [...]
lisa.stanfield
@lisa.stanfield
29 Jan, 26
4.2k
101
[...] 1st Feb 2026. Available at @edgarsbeauty #edgars #edgarsbeauty
lisa.stanfield
@lisa.stanfield
12 Sep, 25
3.4k
139
[...] make all your purchases at @edgarsbeauty. #edgarsbeauty [...]

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

Geographical breakdown

In our dataset, South Africa is where Edgars had the most influencer activity. 87.2% of their live influencer content in the last 12 months was posted by South African influencers.

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

  • United States (4.7%)
  • Namibia (1.5%)
  • Nigeria (1.3%)
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Edgars's influencer activity by market

South Africa87.2%
United States4.7%
Namibia1.5%
Nigeria1.3%
Botswana0.9%
Other4.4%

Here is another example of Edgars collaborating with an influencer in South Africa.

rizdhoda x Edgars

rizdhoda
@rizdhoda
03 Mar, 26
2.6M
4.3k
[...] feminine, unforgettable. #ad Shop now @Edgars Beauty #YSLBeauty #YSLLibre #BerryCrush

Edgars's influencer activity vs. related brands

Edgars overlaps with Forever21 and ZARA as a fashion retail player competing for broad, style-conscious shoppers, making them useful references for trend-led influencer and seasonal campaign strategy.

Total influencer content

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Edgars vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

Edgars
Forever21
ZARA
8831.3k58.5k

ZARA leads with 58.5k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing Forever21 (1.3k posts) and Edgars (883 posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 20.2k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs. ZARA has far more total posts than Edgars and Forever21.

By social platform

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Edgars vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)

Sponsored posts by platform

Edgars
Forever21
ZARA
59063243.4k29366015.2kInstagramTikTok

Edgars leads on YouTube, while ZARA has the most activity on Instagram and TikTok. The gap is most notable on Instagram, with ZARA at 43.4k, Forever21 at 632, Edgars at 590 posts. ZARA's activity is particularly concentrated on Instagram. On Instagram and TikTok, ZARA has far more posts than Edgars and Forever21.

By geographical market

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Edgars vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)

Estimated sponsored posts in Edgars's top markets

Edgars
Forever21
ZARA
770004280516.2k1300South AfricaUnited StatesNamibia

ZARA has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (16k posts, 27.6%), India (7.6k posts, 13%), Japan (4.6k posts, 7.8%), suggesting a Asia focus, while Edgars has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in South Africa (770 posts, 87.2%), Namibia (13 posts, 1.5%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is ZARA at 16k posts (27.6%), Forever21 at 805 posts (62.3%), Edgars at 42 posts (4.7%).

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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What type of influencer content does Edgars sponsor most?
Edgars's top social channel for sponsored influencer content is Instagram (66.8% of their total content). On Instagram, Reels are their most-sponsored format, accounting for the majority of their sponsored Instagram content.
Do Edgars use discount codes in their influencer collabs?
Yes, there are at least some influencer posts sponsored by Edgars that contain discount codes. Here is one example, where "419986" is visible in the caption.
Which influencers does Edgars collaborate with?

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