Kristine Sloth (born: January 13, 1999[2] is a Danish[citation needed] YouTuber and Instagram influencer who mainly focuses on vlogs, fashion and beauty. She has described herself as being 'addicted to YouTube, coffee and make-up'.[3]
)She also owns another channel, called Kristine Sloth Second.[citation needed]
Career[]
Kristine has been making YouTube videos since she was 14 years old. Her earliest videos almost exclusively revolved around beauty/fashion videos, with her videos broadening to challenges, vlogs and more.[citation needed]
After finishing 9th grade,[4] Kristine started doing YouTube full-time rather than going to a gymnasium, a secondary education usually expected for students in Denmark (the Danish version of “High school”).[5]
She was in August[?] 2016, together with fellow YouTuber Rasmus Brohave, featured on the kids' television talk-show Sofie Linde Show.[6][7]
She released a podcast in 2021, called Venner - Med Kristine Sloth (Friends - with Kristine Sloth), a podcast mainly revolving about friendships.[8]
Books[]
Kristine has according to Saxo, a Danish book retailer, released four books; Min Verden (My World, 2014), Enestående (Outstanding, 2015), Både og - og hverken enten eller (2017), and Strik på budget (Knitting on budget, 2021).[9]
Splay[]
In September, 2014, Kristine announced that she was part of the YouTube network Splay, also appearing in the launch video of the channel.[10][11] In December, 2017, she made a video where she announced that she had left Splay in favor of another network.[12]
Trips to Africa[]
In April, 2017, Kristine went to Kenya to shoot a five-episode series about women's rights in the country.[13] The series was nominated for Series of the Year at Guldtuben 2017.[14]
In mid-2018, Kristine went to east-Africa with her mom to, once again, film a series focused on women's rights.[15][16] The series won the award for Message of the Year at Guldtuben 2018.[17]
YarnJunkies[]
In September, 2019, Kristine posted a video discussing her anxiety,[18] and afterwards stopped posting on YouTube. To deal with her anxiety/stress, Kristine started knitting. This developed into a knitting-oriented company called YarnJunkies, founded under the COVID-19 pandemic.[19][20]
Awards[]
Category | Result | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Guldtuben 2015 | Collab of the Year,
Vlogger of the Year, Trendsetter of the Year, Style of the Year, Series of the Year, YouTuber of the Year. |
Won,
Nominated, Nominated, Won, Nominated, Nominated. |
|
Guldtuben 2016 | YouTuber of the Year,
Style of the Year, Vlogger of the Year. |
Nominated,
Nominated, Nominated. |
|
Guldtuben 2017 | Series of the Year | Nominated | |
Guldtuben 2018 | Series of the Year,
Message of the Year, Videomaker of the Year. |
Nominated,
Won, Nominated.[citation needed] |
Controversy[]
In early 2016, a nude picture of Kristine was leaked by Kristine's ex-boyfriend. Kristine posted a video in April 2016 discussing it,[21] and discussed it again in June, 2017, where she also promoted an online service designed to help victims in situations alike.[22]
In late 2018/early 2019, a video of Kristine from 2013 resurfaced, where she, on her vacation at Barcelona, had complained about the amount of gay men at the bars.[23][24]
References[]
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFEMvcXmyQM
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UyPyXOqE9lU
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBju96QqtzA
- ↑ 9th grade is the end of the primary education in Denmark. 9th graders in Denmark are usually 15-16 years old.
- ↑ https://www.bt.dk/danmark/kristine-droppede-skolen-for-at-lave-youtube-videoer-nu-har-hun-over-300.000-fans-
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0P4lk0rRph0
- ↑ https://www.dr.dk/drtv/se/sofie-linde-show_-rasmus-brohave-og-kristine-sloth_287439
- ↑ https://www.dr.dk/lyd/p3/venner-med-kristine-sloth/venner
- ↑ https://www.saxo.com/dk/forfatter/kristine-sloth_7015230?page=1
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFvDNtAE96M
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voUtYebHRwY
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKVrfv5SzO0
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5cWZJCD-6Q
- ↑ https://ekstrabladet.dk/underholdning/kultur/her-er-de-nominerede-til-guldtuben-2017-hvem-skal-vinde/6766434
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3_if9-nmT0
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pu7rvLJPVjQ
- ↑ https://zulu.tv2.dk/2018-09-22-guldtuben-2018-se-alle-vinderne-her
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYDa6ANhjHQ
- ↑ https://datacvr.virk.dk/enhed/virksomhed/41697997?fritekst=YarnJunkies&sideIndex=0&size=10
- ↑ https://www.alt.dk/artikler/kristine-sloth-youtube-strik
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY2jnabiBJk
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXueN1ds19k
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3r-H_jvnN0
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNJC-Yz0HIk