Stassie Karanikolaou

Anastasia “Stassie” Karanikolaou is an American social media influencer, model, and entrepreneur who rose to prominence largely through her close friendship with Kylie Jenner. Born in Los Angeles, California, to a Greek father, Karanikolaou grew up in the orbit of some of Hollywood’s most famous families. She and Kylie Jenner became friends as teenagers, and their bond has been well-documented across social media, with matching outfits, joint ventures, and countless photos together fueling public interest.

Karanikolaou has leveraged her social media presence and celebrity connections into a successful career as an influencer and model. With millions of followers on Instagram, she has secured lucrative brand partnerships with major fashion, beauty, and lifestyle companies. Her content typically showcases her lifestyle, fashion choices, and beauty looks, and she has worked with brands ranging from fashion labels to beauty companies to lifestyle products.

In addition to her influencer career, Karanikolaou has ventured into entrepreneurship. She launched her own brand and has been involved in various business projects. Her modeling career has included collaborations with several notable fashion brands and appearances in fashion campaigns. She has also made appearances at major events and parties in the entertainment industry, further solidifying her status as a socialite and influencer.

Despite sometimes being characterized primarily through her friendship with Kylie Jenner, Karanikolaou has worked to establish her own independent identity and brand. She has built a loyal following who appreciate her fashion sense and lifestyle content, and she continues to grow her influence across multiple platforms including Instagram and TikTok. Her Greek heritage is something she has embraced publicly, occasionally sharing cultural moments with her audience.