Madrid: Top 50 Fashion Instagram Influencers

As of September 2026, infloo tracks 370 Instagram creators in Madrid in the Fashion category. Among the 50 largest by followers, the median engagement rate is 0.99% (middle half: 0.50–1.87%), and the median account has 1.6M followers. Over 1M followers: 46 of 50. Highest engagement: @itsnicolewallace (7.68%), @ferdidelatorre (6.10%), @marlucas (4.28%).

Creators tracked: 370
Median ER (top 50): 0.99%
Middle half of ER (top 50): 0.50–1.87%
Median followers (top 50): 1.6M
Data as of: September 2026

#	Instagram Account	Categories	Number of followers	Audience Engagement (ER)	User's Country	User's City	Check Fake Followers
1	1 Nicole Wallace @itsnicolewallace Followers: 9,819,518 • ER: 7.68% Madrid Actors or Actress Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Actors or Actress Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends	Followers 9,819,518	ER 7.68%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
2	2 manu rios @manurios Followers: 9,678,238 • ER: 3.57% Madrid Hobbies Fashion Fashion Trends Relocation Luxury Cars Modelling Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Hobbies Fashion Fashion Trends Relocation Luxury Cars Modelling	Followers 9,678,238	ER 3.57%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
3	3 Stradivarius @stradivarius Followers: 8,449,201 • ER: 0.04% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Shoes Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Shoes	Followers 8,449,201	ER 0.04%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
4	4 EstherAcebo @estheracebo Followers: 5,184,937 • ER: 0.41% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends	Followers 5,184,937	ER 0.41%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
5	5 Magno Scavo Style @magno_scavo Followers: 5,088,786 • ER: 0.39% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Men's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Men's Fashion	Followers 5,088,786	ER 0.39%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
6	6 Tatiana Kaer @tatianakaer Followers: 5,074,546 • ER: 2.41% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 5,074,546	ER 2.41%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
7	7 Mina El Hammani @minaelhammani Followers: 4,722,833 • ER: 0.96% Madrid Political Shows Actors or Actress Theater Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Fashion Trends Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Political Shows Actors or Actress Theater Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Fashion Trends	Followers 4,722,833	ER 0.96%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
8	8 Blanca Suárez @blanca_suarez Followers: 4,695,734 • ER: 2.06% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Streetwear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Streetwear	Followers 4,695,734	ER 2.06%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
9	9 𝕷𝖊𝖑𝖊’ @candelariatinelli Followers: 4,508,992 • ER: 0.32% Madrid Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Beauty Tips & Hacks Makeup Beauty Tattoo Art Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Beauty Tips & Hacks Makeup Beauty Tattoo Art	Followers 4,508,992	ER 0.32%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
10	10 🌸Lola Lolita🌸 @lolalolita Followers: 4,431,257 • ER: 2.25% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 4,431,257	ER 2.25%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
11	11 OYSHO @oysho Followers: 4,085,796 • ER: 0.02% Madrid Fashion Swimwear Activewear Outdoor Wear Shoes Streetwear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Fashion Swimwear Activewear Outdoor Wear Shoes Streetwear	Followers 4,085,796	ER 0.02%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
12	12 Georgina Amorós @georginaamoros Followers: 3,563,828 • ER: 0.76% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Beauty Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Beauty	Followers 3,563,828	ER 0.76%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
13	13 Alejandra Azcárate @laazcarateoficial Followers: 3,418,236 • ER: 0.16% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear	Followers 3,418,236	ER 0.16%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
14	14 CristiPedroche🦋 @cristipedroche Followers: 3,049,724 • ER: 1.1% Madrid Fashion Kids Fashion Adult Modelling Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Fashion Kids Fashion Adult Modelling Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear	Followers 3,049,724	ER 1.1%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
15	15 𝗠𝗮𝗿 𝗟𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘀🎀🐦‍🔥 @marlucas Followers: 2,786,728 • ER: 4.28% Madrid Romantic Relation... Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Travel Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Romantic Relation... Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Travel	Followers 2,786,728	ER 4.28%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
16	16 Vogue España @voguespain Followers: 2,730,033 • ER: 0.28% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 2,730,033	ER 0.28%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
17	17 ORIANA MARZOLI @orianagonzalezmarzoli Followers: 2,676,654 • ER: 3.17% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Adult Modelling Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Adult Modelling Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear	Followers 2,676,654	ER 3.17%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
18	18 Alexandra Pereira @alexandrapereira Followers: 2,323,155 • ER: 0.59% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 2,323,155	ER 0.59%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
19	19 FrAnco @francomasini Followers: 2,165,444 • ER: 1.02% Madrid Luxury Fashion Fashion Adult Modelling Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Men's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Luxury Fashion Fashion Adult Modelling Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Men's Fashion	Followers 2,165,444	ER 1.02%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
20	20 Monica Moran @monismurf Followers: 2,110,616 • ER: 1.83% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends	Followers 2,110,616	ER 1.83%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
21	21 ELLE España @elle_spain Followers: 2,072,559 • ER: 0.92% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 2,072,559	ER 0.92%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
22	22 LAURA ESCANES @lauraescanes Followers: 2,008,391 • ER: 1.88% Madrid Romantic Relation... Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Romantic Relation... Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear	Followers 2,008,391	ER 1.88%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
23	23 Gala Gonzalez @galagonzalez Followers: 1,738,253 • ER: 0.19% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 1,738,253	ER 0.19%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
24	24 NADDIA 🦋 @nadia.vilaplana Followers: 1,671,372 • ER: 1.43% Madrid Entertainment Actors or Actress Singer Dance Fashion Adult Modelling Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Entertainment Actors or Actress Singer Dance Fashion Adult Modelling	Followers 1,671,372	ER 1.43%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
25	25 Clara Alonso @clarialonso Followers: 1,614,603 • ER: 0.49% Madrid Movies & TV Shows Actors or Actress Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Movies & TV Shows Actors or Actress Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends	Followers 1,614,603	ER 0.49%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
26	26 FERDI DE LA TORRE @ferdidelatorre Followers: 1,608,852 • ER: 6.1% Madrid Romantic Relation... Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Romantic Relation... Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends	Followers 1,608,852	ER 6.1%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
27	27 Hiba Abouk @hiba_abouk_ Followers: 1,560,208 • ER: 0.69% Madrid Romantic Relation... Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Romantic Relation... Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends	Followers 1,560,208	ER 0.69%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
28	28 Sofía Suescun @sofiasuescun Followers: 1,526,406 • ER: 1.17% Madrid Fashion Kids Fashion Adult Modelling Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Fashion Kids Fashion Adult Modelling Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 1,526,406	ER 1.17%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
29	29 Maria Martin De Pozuelo @mariamartinn Followers: 1,492,847 • ER: 1.77% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Fashion Trends Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Fashion Trends	Followers 1,492,847	ER 1.77%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
30	30 Katerina Safarova @kat_safarova Followers: 1,462,001 • ER: 0.6% Madrid Romantic Relation... Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Swimwear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Romantic Relation... Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Swimwear	Followers 1,462,001	ER 0.6%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
31	31 Boggi @justboggi Followers: 1,430,956 • ER: 1.03% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Fashion Trends Formal Wear Men's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Fashion Trends Formal Wear Men's Fashion	Followers 1,430,956	ER 1.03%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
32	32 Alejandra Capetillo @alecapetilloga Followers: 1,349,076 • ER: 2.15% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 1,349,076	ER 2.15%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
33	33 Victoria Caro @victoriacarotudela Followers: 1,260,069 • ER: 0.42% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 1,260,069	ER 0.42%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
34	34 CRISTINA CASTAÑO @cristinacastano.3 Followers: 1,213,359 • ER: 0.51% Madrid Actors or Actress Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Beauty Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Actors or Actress Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Beauty	Followers 1,213,359	ER 0.51%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
35	35 L U C ii @lucii_lba Followers: 1,209,571 • ER: 0.86% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Fashion Trends Formal Wear Football & Soccer Volleyball Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Fashion Trends Formal Wear Football & Soccer Volleyball	Followers 1,209,571	ER 0.86%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
36	36 Alex Rivière-Sieber @ariviere Followers: 1,195,434 • ER: 0.81% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Luxury Fashion Trends Shoes Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Luxury Fashion Trends Shoes	Followers 1,195,434	ER 0.81%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
37	37 Cristinini @iamcristinini Followers: 1,184,967 • ER: 1.72% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 1,184,967	ER 1.72%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
38	38 Melyssa Pinto @melyssapiinto Followers: 1,164,510 • ER: 1.26% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 1,164,510	ER 1.26%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
39	39 ROCIO CAMACHO @rocioccamacho Followers: 1,110,505 • ER: 1.62% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends	Followers 1,110,505	ER 1.62%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
40	40 Blanca Soler @blanca.soler Followers: 1,088,885 • ER: 0.69% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 1,088,885	ER 0.69%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
41	41 Susana Molina @susana_bicho Followers: 1,036,708 • ER: 0.48% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear	Followers 1,036,708	ER 0.48%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
42	42 Nuria Marin @nuriasecret Followers: 1,036,452 • ER: 2.34% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 1,036,452	ER 2.34%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
43	43 Lady Pipa @ladypipa Followers: 1,032,677 • ER: 0.05% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 1,032,677	ER 0.05%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
44	44 Lidia Rauet @lidiarauet Followers: 1,028,360 • ER: 1.21% Madrid Romantic Relation... Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Travel Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Romantic Relation... Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Travel	Followers 1,028,360	ER 1.21%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
45	45 María Turiel Soler @meryturiel Followers: 1,016,376 • ER: 3.08% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Fashion Trends Shoes Streetwear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Fashion Trends Shoes Streetwear	Followers 1,016,376	ER 3.08%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
46	46 NATALIA OSONA @nataliaosona Followers: 1,011,336 • ER: 0.42% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Formal Wear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Formal Wear	Followers 1,011,336	ER 0.42%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
47	47 Laura Matamoros @_lmflores Followers: 997,504 • ER: 0.56% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear	Followers 997,504	ER 0.56%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
48	48 Pelayo Díaz Zapico @pelayodiaz Followers: 991,979 • ER: 0.52% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Luxury Sales & Marketing Workwear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Luxury Sales & Marketing Workwear	Followers 991,979	ER 0.52%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
49	49 BEGOÑA VARGAS @begonavargas Followers: 984,995 • ER: 2.71% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Luxury Fashion Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Formal Wear	Followers 984,995	ER 2.71%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
50	50 Amaia Salamanca @amaiasalamanca Followers: 980,102 • ER: 1.32% Madrid Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Shopping & Fashio... Fashion Kids Fashion Lingerie & Intimates Fashion Trends Women's Fashion	Followers 980,102	ER 1.32%	Country	City Madrid	Check Fake Followers Get contacts

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the top Fashion Instagram influencers in Madrid?

By followers: @itsnicolewallace (9.8M), @manurios (9.7M), @stradivarius (8.4M). By engagement rate: @itsnicolewallace (7.68%), @ferdidelatorre (6.10%), @marlucas (4.28%). Data: infloo, September 2026.

What is a typical engagement rate for Fashion influencers in Madrid?

The median is 0.99%; half of the 50 largest creators by followers fall between 0.50% and 1.87%. Data: infloo, September 2026.

How many Fashion Instagram influencers does infloo track in Madrid?

370 as of September 2026. The ranking shows 50 of them, sorted by followers.

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