July 20, 2026

Edgars Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 944 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

60Jul'25106Aug'25113Sep'2571Oct'25130Nov'2564Dec'2540Jan'2665Feb'2687Mar'2675Apr'2677May'2648Jun'26

Edgars's sponsored post volume appears to trend upward over the 12-month period, rising from 40 posts in January to 64 in December. The peak month, November, reached 130 posts, 67% higher than the monthly average of 78.

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: 611 posts (64.7%)
  • TikTok: 333 posts (35.3%)
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Edgars's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

611Instagram333TikTok0YouTube

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
18.5k
[...] #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: 81.8%
  • Posts: 18.2%

💡 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

<1K5.1%
1K-5K41.7%
5K-10K26.4%
10K-50K21.8%
50K-100K3.2%
100K-500K1.9%

With 41.7% of partnerships featuring creators averaging 1K-5K views, Edgars's strategy suggests niche targeting and authenticity, likely leveraging collaboration models like gifting and affiliates to work with smaller creators. Notably, there appears to be minimal activity in the 500K+ segment.

Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on Instagram (14.6k avg views/post, 37.9k followers):

vuyoxhamfu_ x Edgars

vuyoxhamfu_
@vuyoxhamfu_
26 Nov, 25
17.7k
577
[...] and a smooth amber finish ⚜️ Available @edgarsbeauty

Influencer bio

vuyoxhamfu@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views17.7k
Post EMV $588

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on Instagram (9.4k avg views/post, 30.8k followers):

taqiyaisaacs x Edgars

taqiyaisaacs
@taqiyaisaacs
29 Aug, 25
15k
[...] Gaultier Divine Elixir. #GaultierDivine #edgarsbeauty @edgarsbeauty #JeanPaulGaultier [...]

Influencer bio

fashion | beauty | lifestyle cape town, south africa email: taqiyaisaacs2002@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views15.0k
Post EMV $450

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Edgars's repeat partnerships

Out of 452 unique influencers in our dataset, 32 of them (7%) posted content for Edgars in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @edgarsfashion, who has collaborated across 11 months with 62 total posts. @edgarsfashion alone accounts for 7% of all tracked sponsored content.

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

edgarsfashion x Edgars

edgarsfashion
@edgarsfashion
19 Jul, 25
20.4k
484
[...] all available at Edgar’s 💋 #EdgarsBeauty #ad
edgarsfashion
@edgarsfashion
22 Oct, 25
9.4k
112
[...] and 23–26 Oct in-store at Edgars Beauty. Brand exclusions apply. [...]
edgarsfashion
@edgarsfashion
26 Nov, 25
346
A night with @edgarsbeauty & @edgarsfashion done [...]

lisa.stanfield x Edgars

lisa.stanfield
@lisa.stanfield
10 Apr, 26
5.7k
146
[...] foundation ✨. I headed into @edgarsbeauty at @sandtoncitymall to [...]
lisa.stanfield
@lisa.stanfield
19 Mar, 26
5.2k
101
[...] thick creams. Available at @Edgarsbeauty #AD #edgarsbeauty
lisa.stanfield
@lisa.stanfield
25 May, 26
5.1k
99
[...] like skin. You can shop it at @edgarsbeauty and use code 436550 to [...]

tatummacalagh_ x Edgars

tatummacalagh_
@tatummacalagh_
07 May, 26
10.2k
430
[...] #armanibeauty @edgarsbeauty #ad
tatummacalagh_
@tatummacalagh_
05 Aug, 25
8.9k
[...] 🌞💫 Now available at @edgarsbeauty 💖 @kyliecosmetics [...]
tatummacalagh_
@tatummacalagh_
25 Mar, 26
3.3k
119
[...] want to let go. Exclusive to @edgarsbeauty till August 2026🤍 [...]

💡 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. 87.5% 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 (4.6%)
  • Namibia (1.6%)
  • Nigeria (1.2%)
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Edgars's influencer activity by market

South Africa87.5%
United States4.6%
Namibia1.6%
Nigeria1.2%
United Kingdom0.8%
Other4.3%

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

rizdhoda x Edgars

rizdhoda
@rizdhoda
03 Mar, 26
2.8M
4.6k
[...] feminine, unforgettable. #ad Shop now @Edgars Beauty #YSLBeauty #YSLLibre #BerryCrush

Edgars's influencer activity vs. related brands

Edgars competes as a fashion retailer/brand in apparel, comparable to Forever21 and ZARA in offering trend-driven clothing to mass audiences. Their influencer strategies typically focus on seasonal fashion drops and broad wardrobe styling.

Total influencer content

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Edgars vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

Edgars
Forever21
ZARA
9441.1k14.9k

ZARA leads with 14.9k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing Forever21 (1.1k posts) and Edgars (944 posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 5.6k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs.

By social platform

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

Sponsored posts by platform

Edgars
Forever21
ZARA
61150656833355114.3k0210InstagramTikTokYouTube

Edgars leads on Instagram, while ZARA has the most activity on TikTok and Forever21 has the most activity on YouTube. The gap is most notable on TikTok, with ZARA at 14.3k, Forever21 at 551, Edgars at 333 posts. ZARA's activity is particularly concentrated on TikTok. ZARA has far more TikTok 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
82600436654.0k1500South AfricaUnited StatesNamibia

ZARA has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (4k posts, 27.2%), India (1.6k posts, 10.6%), Italy (1.4k posts, 9.4%), while Edgars has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in South Africa (826 posts, 87.5%), Namibia (15 posts, 1.6%), while Forever21 leads in Japan with 57 posts (5.3%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is ZARA at 4k posts (27.2%), Forever21 at 665 posts (61.7%), Edgars at 43 posts (4.6%).

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