Instagram Influencer Spotlight On: Oana Maria @oanamariaminuti

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

Hello! My name is Oana. I always find it difficult to describe myself, or more, to explain what I am doing, because I love so many things and I can’t choose what represents me the most. But if I have to make a list well…
I am an artist: I love to paint, illustrate and make sculptures
I am a business owner: I work as a photographer for events under the company I have founded together with my husband
I am a marketing manager: I manage all the marketing activities for a company which is representing luxury furniture brands in UAE… oh, and that’s because I LOVE furniture
I am a cat lover: my cat owns me…her name is Zuma
I am a vintage car lover: proudly owning a vintage Fiat 500 named Miss Pomy

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

As described in the previous answer, I love may things, so on my personal account, I share a bit of everything related to me… I also have an Instagram account about each of my passions

3) How did your Instagram name come about?

The name of my account is… well… my name and the family name of my husband… which is not reflected by my passport but is… cool.

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

It always depends but mostly … out of my Nikon or Sony… Lightroom and then photoshop if needed or if I want to create an animation.

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

coffentropy, zavatos, ivanminuti

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

Virtual reality

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

Not trying to be one, but showing my journey to finding out how exciting and active the life can be.

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

Don’t think like machines because you are trying to attract people. Authenticity is maintained by… well by not asking someone else how to be authentic.

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

Don’t seek inspiration. Inspiration is inside the creator. Just focus on a blank page, and it will come.

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

Giving my creativity an unexpected direction.

Topics:

• Animals & Pets
• Art
• Design
• Photography

Country:

United Arab Emirates