Chiara Ferragni Trivia | 40 facts about the Italian influencer

Chiara Ferragni is an Italian blogger and influencer, who was ranked first on the Forbes “Top Fashion Influencers” list back in September 2017.

Let’s find out more about Chiara Ferragni!

1. Chiara Ferragniborn was born on 7th of May 1987.
2. Ferragni was born in Cremona in 1987.
3. She started her fashion blog “The Blonde Salad” in October 2009, with a former boyfriend, Riccardo Pozzoli.
4. In March 2011, New York introduced her as “One of the biggest breakout street-style stars of the year”.
5. In December 2011, she was profiled as the Blogger of the Moment in Teen Vogue, while still a law student at Bocconi University .
6. She has not obtained her University degree.
7. By that time Ferragni’s blog had reached more than one million unique visitors and 12 million views per month
8. By 2013, she had won various blogger of the year recognition.
9. In December 2013, she published an Italian language eBook, under The Blonde Salad.
10. She is an Italian blogger, businesswoman, fashion designer, and model.
11. She has collaborated with fashion and beauty brandsthrough her blog The Blonde Salad.
12. In September 2017, Ferragni was ranked first on the Forbes “Top Fashion Influencers” list.
13. Ferragni modelled for Guess in a November 2013 shoot that was subsequently marketed as an ad campaign
14. In December 2013 she collaborated with Steve Madden to design a 9-shoe collection for Spring 2014.
15. Her television credits include the Italian TRL Awards as a presenter, and a guest appearance on the Italian variety show Chiambretti Night.
16. Ferragni walked the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in conjunction with the premiere of We Have a Pope (then titled Habemus Papam). She also appeared on Project Runway as a guest judge during season 13 in August 2014.
17. Her business ventures grossed about $8 million (mostly from her Chiara Ferragni Collection footwear) in 2014.
18. In January 2015, her blog and shoe line, Chiara Ferragni Collection, became a case study at Harvard Business School.
19. In March, Ferragni was selected for the cover of the April 2015 Vogue España, making her the first fashion blogger to appear on any Vogue cover.
20. Since then she has appeared on over 50 fashion magazines covers.
21. In January 2016, Pantene announced Ferragni was its new global ambassador.
22. Mattel Inc. created a Barbie version of Ferragni in September 2016, one wearing a white T-shirt, black leather jacket, jeans and Chiara Ferragni Collection shoes and the other wearing a head to toe Chanel look.
23. As of 31 July 2017, Ferragni had 10 million followers on Instagram. Because of her broad following, she was able to earn about $12,000 for a sponsored post to Instagram.
24. In 2017, Ferragni was chosen to design costumes for the 4th edition of Intimissimi on ice.
25. On 26 July 2017, she opened her first Chiara Ferragni Collection store in Milan. In May 2018, Footwear News named her one of “the most influential moms in the fashion industry”.
26. In April 2021, Ferragni joined the Board of Directors of Tod’s Group.
27. On May 2021, Ferragni unveiled the Nespresso x Chiara Ferragni collection on her social media. A temporary pop-up cafe was set up in celebration of the capsule.
28. Ferragni is the oldest daughter of three girls, daughters of a dentist from the northern city of Cremona.
29. Her mother Marina Di Guardo is an Italian writer from Sicily who also worked as deputy director of the Blumarine fashion house.
30. Ferragni and Italian rapper Federico Lucia, known as Fedez, started dating in late 2016 and got married on 1 September 2018 in Noto, Sicily.
31. They have two children, Leone (born 19 March 2018 in West Hollywood, California) and Vittoria (born 23 March 2021 in Milan).
32. They live between Milan and Los Angeles.
33. Ferragni and her husband raised €3 million in 24 hours through a fundraiser to support the San Raffaele hospital in Milan during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.
34. She personally owns more than 300 pairs of shoes.
35. 2. If she were a shoe, it would be a winking-eye flat.
36. Ferragni has a French Bulldog named Matlida.
37. Actually, she is known for bringing the dog with her to photo shoots and business meetings.
38. 4. She’s a flats girl.
39. 5. The Chiara Ferragni Collection is a $10 million shoe business.
40. The debut line hit for fall 2010. “When I started, I didn’t have any idea of production or how things worked in footwear,” she said.