Emily Atak, Kelly Brook & Ferne McCann get daring with props for Insta as they pose with furry pets and giant drinks
IF you know your Bambi from your Barbie then you’re in the Instagram-know, but the new ways to rake in the likes don’t end with just you.
Celebs are confined to their homes just like us, but that hasn’t stopped them from taking selfies in the sunshine.
They’ve got creative with ways to up their followers and show off during lockdown, from lounging with a lolly to posing with their pooch.
Here Clemmie Fieldsend, rounds up the latest Instagram accessories you need for summer.
Pose with your pooch
These days it's not just seeing that's getting Lady Gaga likes, now she’s a Pink Lady and a dog Lady. The 34-year-old proves she is a little bit Shallow by using her pet as a prop.
With Cindy Crawford as your mum, it's in Kaia's blood to be a poser.
But the 18-year-old doesn’t just rely on her genes to get her likes, she uses her dog for pictures.
Meanwhile, Vanessa Hudgens is tie-dying to get more likes on her social but doesn’t stop at stand-out clobber to get them. The 31-year-old singer cuddles up with a canine pal for her posts.
Chin Chin
There's no need to look glum Kylie, your rose is outselling the rest.
52-year-old Kylie Minogue swaps singing for drinking on her birthday, and toasts it with the essential accessory.
Meanwhile when you’re a Material Girl like Madona, 61, accessories are everything, and the singer enjoys a quarantine cocktail in lockdown for likes just as much as we do.
Oscar winning actress Meryl Streep, on the other hand, is keeping us entertained with mixologist skills and the 70-year-old isn’t letting lockdown stop her earning likes as she uses a martini glass for likes.
And for everyone else, finding the balance between normal life and lockdown has been a struggle, but Emily Atak, 30, finds her balance and likes at the bottom of a wine glass, don’t we all?
Likeable lollies
The New Rules in place meant Dua Lipa could take to the streets for her ice cream. The 24-year-old singers picture would have been vanilla were it not for her lickable prop.
Meanwhile model Kelly Brook managed to match her lolly to her frock in one of her posts as the 40-year-old snapped herself in a red-hot summer dress in her back garden - what a rocket.
As for Brooklyn Beckham, who calls himself a photographer, even he needed the help of an ice cream to save his snap.
Brooklyn, 21, may still be trying to catch up with his dads follower count but a bit lolly will go a long way.
And new mum Millie Mackintosh kept her cool while pregnant with an ice lolly. The Made In Chelsea alumni, 30, didn’t let her standards slip and matched her raspberry lolly to her frilled bikini.
Petal Posing
Foraging for flowers is something Britney Spears isn’t known for but her posy brought her likes. The 38-year-old singer is Lucky enough to live in her big L.A mansion surrounded by beautiful flowers.
Meanwhile, former Victoria’s Secret Angel Gisele Bundchen, 39, makes easy work of snapping with flowers and is a natural at making anything look good, but still needs this must have accessories for her likes.
Since Ferne McCann, 29, left TOWIE she's bagged herself her own TV show and an army of loyal Instagram followers - and judging by this post everything coming up roses for her.
Actress Jessica Alba, 39, upped her following by posing next to her big bunch of blooms. The 39-year-old mum of three celebrated her birthday with this snap and flowers.
Frolic with Fruit
Blonde Bombshell Margot Robbie, 29, put a smile on her followers faces with this post. The actress posed with a watermelon and earned herself over two million likes as a thank you.
Heartthrob Harry Styles, 26, Styles his instagram with precision and bagged himself loyal followers. The posted about his new single, Watermelon Sugar, with a, erm, watermelon.
Now she's in with the posh set of Made in Chelsea, former Love Island contestant Zara McDermott works hard to keep her social status high. Here the 23-year-old shows off the fruits of her labour, with a plate of bananas and strawberries.
Brazillian babe Laos Riberio swapped the catwalk for the kitchen for her fruit pose. The model, 29, keeps her followers entertained with her a-peeling posts, like this one with an orange.
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