| Human Profile | |
| Name: | Helen Owen |
| Birthday: | December 8, 1992 (age 33 years), Born in Bristol, United Kingdom |
| Subscribers: | 85.1K |
| Views: | 4,994,428 |
| YouTube Revenue: | $5K - $25K |
| Videos: | 53 |
| Channel Created: | February 2011 |
Overview
Helen Owen is a British model, social media influencer, and entrepreneur known for cultivating a prominent lifestyle brand on social media, earning features in publications like GQ and Sports Illustrated, engaging in numerous brand collaborations, and founding the Phlow App, alongside her relationship with reality television personality Zack Kalter.
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Early Life and Education
Helen Owen was born in Bristol, England, and was raised in San Francisco, California. In high school, she attended Mountain View High School in the Bay Area and participated in a creative program called Freestyle Academy, where she took design classes. Following high school, Owen enrolled at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she earned a degree in Design Media Arts. She credits her time at UCLA with providing her with knowledge of the industry and helping her make connections.
Career Beginnings
Owen’s career as a creator began in high school when she started a Tumblr blog. She used the platform to post photos of her life with friends, and though she has described the content as “nothing like curated,” she began to build a following. Around 2010, she began modeling but did so as a freelancer without signing with a modeling agency. She leveraged her growing social media presence to manage her own personal lifestyle brand.
Rise to Prominence
Owen’s profile as a model and influencer grew as she gained recognition from various publications. She was featured as GQ’s Instagram Girl of the Week and was also named a “Lovely Lady of the Day” by Sports Illustrated. Men’s Fitness labeled her as “Instagram’s Hottest Girl Next Door.” These features, combined with her consistent social media activity, expanded her reach to millions of followers.
Major Work and Ventures
Throughout her career, Owen has collaborated with numerous brands, including Hello Hair and BirkSun. She became the face of Vitamin A Swimwear and was a #FrankiesGirl of the month in 2019. Her work has also included a clothing collection with Bloomingdale’s and a swimwear line with PQ.
In addition to brand partnerships, Owen is an entrepreneur. She is the founder and designer of the Phlow App, a creative tool for enhancing photo sharing. While her Instagram remains her primary platform, she launched a YouTube channel in 2020 to share longer-form content. Her YouTube channel has since become inactive.
Personal Life
Helen Owen is in a relationship with Zack Kalter, a reality television personality. The couple met while filming a television commercial in Mexico. They got engaged in 2023 and married in May 2025. Their travels and life together are often featured in her content.