South African born, Dubai-based Jessica Olie is a qualified yoga teacher who has swiftly become a star of the industry. She initially took up the practice as a way of getting through university while feeling homesick, and soon became obsessed. She now shares wellness wisdom, life hacks, yoga skills and much more across her Instagram account to more than 600,000 devoted followers, also sharing video content via a popular YouTube channel. It finds her vlogging, uploading yoga flows, talking about her day, experiences and sharing her love for fashion and has racked up over 500,000 views across her many videos.

Jessie has also spoken about her own personal struggles with mental health to national media outlets like The Independent and has accrued a following that appreciate her candid approach to the issue. Jessie’s Instagram page features beautifully shot pictures of intricate yoga poses in front of sunsets, city scenes and inspirational quotes, giving fans a real sense of her wholly well-balanced life. The honesty of her thoughtful captions proves to people that anyone can go through troubles, and any issue can be overcome with a positive mindset and upbeat approach to life. Already a well-established social media star, Jessie Olie is one of the most influential names in the yoga world and is only continuing to rise.