Story By:  Kristina Mantaroska, Sub-Editor:  Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News

Beautiful fashion blogger Chiara Ferragni has been ranked Italy’s top influencer for last month with 61 million interactions, beating off stiff competition from online stars such as Gianluca Vacchi and her rapper hubby Fedez.

Stunning blonde Ferragni, 32, who boasts 18.5 million Instagram followers since starting as a fashion blogger in 2009, was ranked Italy’s top influencer for January 2020, according to data by Shareablee.

The fashion blogger and designer topped the list with 61 million interactions on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, ahead of comedy trio Autogol with 24 million, and her rapper husband Fedez with 16 million.

Her sister Valentina Ferragni came sixth, below gorgeous TV presenter Diletta Leotta and food blogger Benedetta Rossi.

Other notable entrees in the top 15 Italian influencers for last month include musician Ultimo with 4.4 million interactions and Instagram star and DJ Gianluca Vacchi with 3.4 million.

Ferragni started her fashion blog in October 2009. In March 2011, New York magazine introduced her as ‘One of the biggest breakout street-style stars of the year’.

In December 2011, Ferragni was profiled as ‘Blogger Of The Moment’ in Teen Vogue while still a law student at Bocconi University in Milan.

She soon reached over a million visitors and 12 million views per month. By 2013, Ferragni had won various blogger of the year awards as her profile continued to grow.

According to reports, her business ventures raked in over 8 million USD in 2014 alone.

Today, she boasts 18.5 million Instagram followers and is married to Italian rap star Fedez, 30.

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