August 11, 2026

Summer Fridays Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 15.8k pieces of influencer content sponsored by Summer Fridays over the last 12 months.

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

Influencer activity throughout the year

Summer Fridays'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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Summer Fridays's influencer activity by month

Number of sponsored posts

975Aug'25931Sep'251,435Oct'251,429Nov'251,281Dec'251,265Jan'261,980Feb'261,501Mar'261,125Apr'261,364May'261,607Jun'26909Jul'26

Summer Fridays's influencer output appears relatively consistent throughout the year, averaging about 1.3k sponsored posts per month. February recorded the highest volume at 2k posts (50% above average), while July was the quietest at 909 posts.

Social platforms breakdown

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

  • TikTok: 10.1k posts (64.1%)
  • Instagram: 5.6k posts (35.4%)
  • YouTube: 78 posts (0.5%)
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Summer Fridays's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

5.6kInstagram10.1kTikTok78YouTube

TikTok influencer marketing is a clear focus for Summer Fridays.

Here are 3 examples of Summer Fridays's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube).

gap x Summer Fridays

gap
@gap
12 Jan, 26
1.3M
24.3k
A love letter to staying in. Gap × Summer Fridays. Part two. Cozy essentials for you. [...]

Influencer bio

Forever original. Since 1969. @gapkids

Collaboration metrics

Post views1.3M
Post EMV $40.7k

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becamichie x Summer Fridays

becamichie
@becamichie
25 Sep, 25
13.4M
1.9M
[...] now?? Omg😭✨💖NYC==>JAPAN✈️ 🇯🇵 ✨✨@Summer Fridays ad

Influencer bio

I just wanna have fun Beca@rangemp.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views13.4M
Post EMV $363.0k

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freyaloren x Summer Fridays

freyaloren
@freyaloren
10 Mar, 26
151.3k
8.9k
[...] Cicaplast @LaRochePosayUKI Lip balm @summerfridaysbeauty Deodorant @WildCosmetics Hair [...]

Influencer bio

Just a girl obsessed with fashion, fitness and beauty (and also studying )💞 Become the best version of yourself🤍

Collaboration metrics

Post views151.3k
Post EMV $5.4k

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

  • Videos: 97.1%
  • Carousels: 2.9%

💡 Related resource: How To Find TikTok Influencers.

Influencer audience size breakdown (by views)

For their top social platform (TikTok), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers Summer Fridays 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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Summer Fridays's influencers average views (TikTok)

Based on each influencer's average views per post

<1K38.9%
1K-5K33.1%
5K-10K9.7%
10K-50K12.5%
50K-100K2.3%
100K-500K3.0%
500K+0.6%

With 38.9% of partnerships featuring creators averaging <1K views, Summer Fridays's strategy suggests niche targeting and authenticity, likely leveraging collaboration models like gifting and affiliates to work with smaller creators. The 1K-5K views segment is also prominent at 33.1%, indicating investment across adjacent tiers.

Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on TikTok (4.4M avg views/post):

vvvvvvssssssx x Summer Fridays

vvvvvvssssssx
@vvvvvvssssssx
22 Oct, 25
1.3k
102
@Summer Fridays thank you so much I definitely cried [...]

Influencer bio

I like dogs and talking and books and dogs and the f word

Collaboration metrics

Post views1.3k
Post EMV $30

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on TikTok (9.8k avg views/post):

alexaago22 x Summer Fridays

alexaago22
@alexaago22
18 May, 26
625
33
[...] to my summer makeup routine ✨ #summerfridays #summerfridaysbronzer #gifted [...]

Influencer bio

chicago 💌contactalexaa@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views625
Post EMV $14

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Summer Fridays's repeat partnerships

Out of 8.6k unique influencers in our dataset, 435 of them (5%) posted content for Summer Fridays in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @laurenireland, who has collaborated across 12 months with 57 total posts.

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

daniellamagee x Summer Fridays

daniellamagee
@daniellamagee
09 Feb, 26
5M
25.4k
RUN DONT WALK🍓🍦💋 @Summer Fridays #tiktokshopcreatorpicks [...]
daniellamagee
@daniellamagee
10 Feb, 26
1.1M
16.1k
RUN DONT WALK🧁🌟🍦🍓 @Summer Fridays #tiktokshopcreatorpicks [...]
daniellamagee
@daniellamagee
26 Jun, 26
730.1k
652
[...] they’re gone again💋 @Summer Fridays #tiktokshopcreatorpicks [...]

evamm55 x Summer Fridays

evamm55
@evamm55
04 Feb, 26
1.7k
[...] Wednesday surprise from @summerfridays 💖 If you LOVE the Lip [...]
evamm55
@evamm55
17 Apr, 26
165
Today’s #makeupmess with @summerfridays Happy #friyay beauties! I’m [...]
evamm55
@evamm55
03 Oct, 25
164
Friday lip essentials from @summerfridays Take your pick. 💖🤎❤️ I’ve [...]

nataleezyy x Summer Fridays

nataleezyy
@nataleezyy
05 Dec, 25
380.4k
784
[...] $12 FREAKING Dollars off @Summer Fridays?! Yes please 🙌 This [...]
nataleezyy
@nataleezyy
03 Feb, 26
237.1k
910
[...] OBSESSED with these NEW @Summer Fridays essential lip kits ft [...]
nataleezyy
@nataleezyy
06 Feb, 26
168.7k
779
[...] combo as much as I do but @Summer Fridays really nailed it. Almond [...]

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

Geographical breakdown

In our dataset, United States is where Summer Fridays had the most influencer activity. 52.7% 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:

  • United Kingdom (8.5%)
  • Canada (4.9%)
  • Australia (4%)
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Summer Fridays's influencer activity by market

United States52.7%
United Kingdom8.5%
Canada4.9%
Australia4.0%
Italy3.9%
Other26.0%

Here is another example of Summer Fridays collaborating with an influencer in United States.

daniellamagee x Summer Fridays

daniellamagee
@daniellamagee
09 Feb, 26
5M
25.4k
RUN DONT WALK🍓🍦💋 @Summer Fridays #tiktokshopcreatorpicks [...]

Summer Fridays's influencer activity vs. related brands

Rhode Skin and Glossier compete with Summer Fridays for minimal, aesthetically driven skincare and beauty consumers. These brands are highly influencer-forward and often drive sales through viral hero products and UGC-friendly packaging.

Total influencer content

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Summer Fridays vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

Summer Fridays
Rhode Skin
Glossier
15.8k39.9k4.8k

Rhode Skin leads with 39.9k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing Summer Fridays (15.8k posts) and Glossier (4.8k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 20.1k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs. Summer Fridays and Rhode Skin each have several times more posts than Glossier.

By social platform

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Summer Fridays vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)

Sponsored posts by platform

Summer Fridays
Rhode Skin
Glossier
5.6k16.8k1.3k10.1k22.7k3.4k7833112InstagramTikTokYouTube

Among these brands, Rhode Skin leads on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. The gap is most notable on TikTok, with Rhode Skin at 22.7k, Summer Fridays at 10.1k, Glossier at 3.4k posts. Glossier's activity is particularly concentrated on TikTok. On Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, Summer Fridays and Rhode Skin each have several times more posts than Glossier.

By geographical market

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Summer Fridays vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)

Estimated sponsored posts in Summer Fridays's top markets

Summer Fridays
Rhode Skin
Glossier
8.3k13.7k2.7k1.3k3.5k5407740167United StatesUnited KingdomCanada

Rhode Skin has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (14k posts, 34.3%), United Kingdom (3.5k posts, 8.7%), Brazil (2.2k posts, 5.6%), while Summer Fridays leads in Canada with 774 posts (4.9%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is Rhode Skin at 14k posts (34.3%), Summer Fridays at 8.3k posts (52.7%), Glossier at 2.7k posts (55.6%).

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