READ more about Emi Wong here: https://sc.mp/style_emi_wong_interview<br /><br />#STYLEVoices is a series featuring the most innovative and influential youth of our time, who are creating a buzz on big and small screens alike<br /><br />How Hong Kong fitness and beauty influencer Emi Wong fought bulimia, courted Dior Beauty and clocked 3 million YouTube subscribers – video<br /><br />With more than 570,000 followers on Instagram too, no wonder Alo Yoga and Charlotte Tilbury are just two more companies wanting to work with the young influencer<br /><br />Eight years ago, I met Emi Wong at a social event. At that time, she was still a girl who used to drop by Lan Kwai Fong for a few drinks most weekends. She was bold, young and cheerful. <br /><br />Since then, I have been watching her YouTube channel of workout videos and witnessing how she has changed. When the team was brainstorming about a new series of interviews #STYLEVoices, Wong immediately popped into my head. Boasting three million+ subscribers and 570K+ followers on Instagram, I knew she was the right person. I also wanted to find out more about her transformation – I was sure she had a lot to share after all these years.<br /><br />The moment that Wong arrived at the South China Morning Post studio, I was already able to tell a significant difference. I’d no longer describe Emi Wong as a girl, but a young woman walking in with radiance and positivity. <br /><br />After a quick catch up, the camera started rolling. Having Wong over was definitely joyful, informative and encouraging. We all know that social media doesn’t always reflect reality: yes she might look fabulous in photos and videos as a fitness and beauty influencer, but there are still real-life problems to face no matter who you are and she was happy to share this with us.<br /><br />Explore the A-list lifestyle with our newsletter.<br />Sign up at https://sc.mp/yt-get-The-STYLE-Invite-newsletter<br /><br />00:00 - 00:25 - Emi Wong introduction<br /><br />00:26 - 01:24 - Emi Wong body positivity journey<br /><br />01:25 - 02:12 - Emi Wong mental and physical transformation<br /><br />02:13 - 03:14 - Emi Wong dealing with public opinion as an influencer<br /><br />03:15 - 03:44 - Emi Wong message for luxury and wellness industries<br /><br />03:45 - 05:00 Set yourself apart as an influencer<br /><br />For more STYLE content click here: https://sc.mp/STYLE_SUBSCRIBE<br /><br />Follow STYLE on:<br />https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style<br />https://www.facebook.com/scmpstyle<br />https://www.instagram.com/scmp_style<br />https://www.twitter.com/scmp_style<br />https://www.youtube.com/c/SCMPStyle<br />https://www.dailymotion.com/scmp_style<br /><br />Explore the A-list lifestyle with our newsletter. <br />Sign up at https://sc.mp/yt-get-The-STYLE-Invite-newsletter<br /><br />For more STYLE content click here: https://sc.mp/STYLE_SUBSCRIBE<br /><br />Follow STYLE on:<br />https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style<br />https://www.facebook.com/scmpstyle<br />https://www.instagram.com/scmp_style<br />https://www.twitter.com/scmp_style<br />https://www.youtube.com/c/SCMPStyle<br />https://www.dailymotion.com/scmp_style
