Influencer's Nettle Sting Mishap Goes Viral

A British Vegan Influencer's Humorous Mishap: Nettles, Brands, and the Reality of Content Creation Bekah, a vegan influencer known online as festivalstyled, recently shared a funny story about her experience filming a sponsored video. While attempting to create content for a brand in a field in Great Britain, Bekah encountered an unexpected obstacle: a nettle bush. In a video posted on May 28th, 2025, she recounted her experience, stating, "I sat in a nettle bush...being an influencer is obviously not hard, but...the public shame that you have to go through to do some of the stuff that we do." The video shows Bekah, visibly uncomfortable, explaining the situation while eating a vegan salad in her car. The incident highlights the often unseen challenges and unexpected hurdles faced by those creating online content. Despite the stinging setback, Bekah's lighthearted approach to the situation showcases the resilience and adaptability needed in the influencer world. Her video, which has garnered significant views and likes, demonstrates the power of relatable content and humor in engaging online audiences.