Instagram Influencer Spotlight On: Aitor @Aitormint

1) Tell us a little about yourself. What are you doing now and where do you come from?

I am a 38 years old photographer and sneaker collector from Barcelona. Interested in fashion and streetwear I shoot my sneaker collection and, sneaker and brand releases, etc

2) What are your topics of interest? What do you post on Instagram the most?

Sneakers is my main shooting topic but I also shoot for brands, events, shops and friends.

3) How did your Instagram name come about?

The name comes from my name in social networks. It’s some kind of joke, playing with two spanish words. Aitor Menta is my name in rrss. Menta means MINT.

4) What are some apps you use to edit your photos? Share with us your photo-editing routine!

I shot in raw and mainly edit my pics with Adobe Lightroom. For quick posts I use Snapseed in my iphone.

5) Any Instagrammers whom you really like? Which Instagrammer inspires you the most?

There are a lot. I like pics from pangeaproductions, knucklerkane , sneakersjeansts, elzapatillaztii, runnerwally

6) If there’s one thing your fellow Instagrammers just gotta try now, what’s it gonna be?

Now we are in august and inSpain it means HOLIDAYS! Son right now my followers should try to relax, travel and have fun.

7) What’s your favorite part about being an influencer?

Having access to some products before they are released, travelling, knowing interesting people…

8) What are some of your top tips to brands for running campaigns? How do you maintain authenticity?

Basically I listen what brands want to communicate and try to express in my pics.

9) What would your advice be on the importance of quality and original content?

One of the things I wanted when I started my ig account was that all the pics I posted had to be mine. For me it’s really important to have control in the quality of the content you publish.

10) What do you like best about partnering with brands?

I like to work with brands I like, with brands I use or wear. And like to have access to products before being released.

Topics:

• Architecture
• Fashion
• Film, Music & Books
• Photography
• Technology

Country:

Spain