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Kathleen Hou βœ“

@kathleenhou Β· Instagram Β· US Β· makeup

Followers
27K
Following
3.2K
Posts
697

About Kathleen Hou

Kathleen Hou is a journalist and expert creator on Instagram, specializing in makeup, skincare, and beauty tips. With a follower count of 27,381, she operates within the micro influencer category. Her content is characterized by an authoritative and professional tone, which resonates well with her audience. She produces various content formats, including static posts, carousels, reels, and long-form videos. Kathleen's background as the beauty director at Elle Magazine adds to her credibility in the beauty industry. Some content may require brand review.

@kathleenhou's followers & following

27K

@kathleenhou currently has 27,381 followers on Instagram and follows 3,169 accounts, a follower-to-following ratio of 8.64. That places the account in the micro tier of makeup creators.

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@kathleenhou's content

697

@kathleenhou has published 697 posts to date, working across static-posts, carousels, reels, long-form-video. The account's content is classified under makeup, skincare, beauty-tips. Bio: β€œbeauty director elle magazine, formerly @thecut. @donatebeauty πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡ΌπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έβ€

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AI quality check on @kathleenhou

95/100High authenticity

Zaver's AI analyzed this account across 20+ parameters before listing it publicly. No blocking issues were detected in our standard screening.

  • Audience location & demographics
  • Engagement quality & authenticity
  • Follower growth patterns
  • Signs of purchased followers
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  • Language & audience fit
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@kathleenhou's rankings on Zaver

10,250thin makeupof 18,457 vetted creatorsSee full ranking β†’239,698thin United Statesof 481,629 vetted creatorsSee full ranking β†’

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@kathleenhou's audience

Audience snapshot

20% male Β· 80% female

Core age group25-34

Kathleen's audience skews predominantly female, with 80% identifying as women. The primary age group of her followers is 25-34, and the top geographic location is the United States. This demographic suggests a target market that is likely engaged with beauty and lifestyle content.

Collaboration pricing

Price tierPremium

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Which brands fit Kathleen Hou?

Brands in the beauty and skincare sectors would align well with Kathleen's expertise and audience interests. Her professional background and authoritative tone make her an ideal partner for premium brands looking to reach a knowledgeable and engaged consumer base.

Frequently asked questions

How many Instagram followers does @kathleenhou have?

As of July 2026, @kathleenhou has 27,381 followers (27K) on Instagram, follows 3,169 accounts, and has published 697 posts. Zaver refreshes these numbers on a rolling basis.

How do I contact @kathleenhou?

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How much does @kathleenhou charge for a sponsored post?

@kathleenhou sits in the premium price tier on Zaver, based on follower scale, engagement and niche. Zaver's AI pricing model also produces a fair per-post price range with justification, so brands can negotiate from data instead of guessing. Get the AI fair-price estimate β†’

What is @kathleenhou's net worth?

@kathleenhou's net worth isn't publicly verified, and Zaver doesn't estimate personal wealth. What can be assessed is sponsored-post earning potential: with 27K followers and a premium price tier in makeup, brand collaborations are a meaningful income stream β€” Zaver's AI pricing model estimates what each placement is worth. See the earning-potential estimate β†’

Does @kathleenhou have fake followers?

Zaver's AI authenticity check scores @kathleenhou 95/100, based on 20+ signals including engagement quality, follower growth patterns and signs of purchased followers. That indicates a predominantly genuine audience. Run the full authenticity check β†’

Who follows @kathleenhou?

@kathleenhou's 27K followers skew 20% male / 80% female, core age group 25-34. Full audience breakdowns β€” age bands, gender split and country-level distribution β€” are part of @kathleenhou's report on Zaver.

Which influencers are similar to @kathleenhou?

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What is Kathleen's follower count?

Kathleen has 27,381 followers.

What is her engagement rate?

The engagement rate is currently not available.

What is her collaboration pricing?

Kathleen's estimated price tier is premium, but pricing can vary.

What is her content niche?

Kathleen primarily focuses on makeup, with additional content in skincare and beauty tips.