Hello and welcome to the Sheer Lux in Conversation podcast with me Charlotte Collins this week.

I'm joined by content creator, influencer and

Tiktock star Christina Naggar aka Tinks. What started as a hobby at the beginning

of the pandemic is since catapulted tinks to internet stardom, amassing 1.5 million Tik-top followers, 350,000

Instagram followers and an entire subculture where her devotees hang on her every word,

by everything she recommends and

rail her for advice in her twice weekly ask-me-anything segments from Gwenith Paltro to

Lauren Santo Domingo she counts some of the world's most glamorous women among her loyal fans, with the former even guest

starring in her rich mom video, something of a tinct signature in which she parodies wealthy women

and their lifestyles, part comedian, part guidance counselor.

Vogue has dubbed her as Tik-Tok's big sister.

And today she's here with me to talk internet stardom.

The highs and layers of social media and the advice she gives to all young girls.

Hi!

Hi!

Thanks for having me.

Do you people call you Tinks?

Everyone calls me Tinks.

Do they?

So we should say from the offset that we went together.

Yeah, we went to school together. So I know you was Christina. I feel like at school it was it was split what people called me and now it's like everybody calls me Tanks. Okay. We'll go with Tings. We'll go with T things, yeah. Can you give us a bit of background about where you started? How you went to school in England, how you've now become an internet sensation. What's the journey been? Yes, so I, my parents moved to London when I was less than one and they thought like so many

Americans, oh we'll go for a year, we love it so much, we have a new baby and they never left they're still

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