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Kara Harms (@whimsysoul) is a San Francisco-based lifestyle and travel creator in the United States who makes short videos about California hidden gems, city living, fashion and travel tips. Her channel has about 5,400 subscribers and a median of roughly 1,200 views per video, with about 50 uploads in the last 90 days. Sponsored integrations are quoted at $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book Kara

Short, upbeat San Francisco and California travel content with a loyal local-to-travel audience

  • Median of about 1,200 views per video across roughly 50 uploads in 90 days
  • Nearly 70 percent of recent videos are Shorts, which suit quick product tie-ins
  • Sponsored integrations quoted at $150 to $250 per video, well under the cost of a larger creator
Best fortravel and destination brandsfashion and accessoriesBay Area or California local businesses
Watch forViews are modest relative to subscriber count, so reach per video is limited.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Travel45%
Lifestyle30%
Fashion and Style15%
Food and Drink10%
Formats
vertical short-form city guides, haul and outfit showcases, event recaps
Tone
playful, upbeat
Language
English
On camera
Yes, talking head
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
under 60 seconds

Audience

Commercial intent35/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Positive share of 50 comments
Engagement2.9%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutWhich San Francisco and California spots are worth visitingWhere to find the outfits and products shownWhich hidden gems are good for a weekend road trip
Age
20%18-24
45%25-34
25%35-44
10%45+
Gender
80%women
20%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States80%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

2%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
Ad readseparate sponsor segment
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
fashion accessories, home decor
Affiliate links
Yes

The title 'turning my 300sq apartment into Halloween with Wayfair' is marked #ad, and the description of 'hate to break it to you but the new Beis Weekender Bag' includes a discount code.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Titles are lighthearted city, travel and fashion content with no flagged material; a title references a joke about gentrification and an 'F off' remark, which is mild.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube5.4k1.2k50

Benchmark score: 59 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers28 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days30 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform1 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest today.

Hi! I'm Kara. I help women find adventures & every day magic. I live in San Francisco and love sharing California hidden gems, San Francisco living, my colorful tiny apartment, curvy fashion and travel hacks to live more whimsical life. My Instagram @TheWhimsySoul My TikTok: @whimsysoul My blog: whimsysoul.com Business Inquiries: partnerships@whimsysoul.com
Kara Harms's own profile description on YouTube

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About Kara Harms

Kara Harms, known as @whimsysoul, is a creator based in San Francisco who posts short-form videos about California hidden gems, city life, plus-size fashion and travel hacks. The channel posts frequently, with about 50 uploads in the last 90 days, mostly under a minute long, and most of the recent videos are Shorts. Her style is upbeat and personal, featuring her own outfits and city outings, and she also uses her website whimsysoul.com as a home base for her content.

Based on channel metrics, the typical video reaches about 1,200 views, and the audience appears to be mostly women between 25 and 34 in the United States. These are estimates, not verified demographics. Recent sponsored content includes home decor and bag promotions with discount codes.

Brands seeking a budget-friendly creator for travel, Bay Area local businesses or fashion accessories may find her a fit. Sponsored integrations are quoted at $150 to $250 per video, which is well below a typical $10 to $30 CPM paid ad rate at the creator's median views of roughly 1,200.

Written from Kara Harms's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Kara Harms can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Kara

How much does Kara Harms charge for a sponsored video?

Kara Harms, @whimsysoul, is quoted at $150 to $250 per sponsored video on Starbooked. Rates are based on her median views and format, and the range is a starting estimate rather than a fixed price.

What does Kara Harms post about on YouTube?

Kara Harms posts short videos about San Francisco and California hidden gems, city living, fashion and travel tips. Most of her recent uploads are under a minute and are Shorts, often featuring her own outfits and local outings.

How do I contact Kara Harms for a brand deal?

Contact details for Kara Harms unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked directly through Starbooked, so you can send a brief and confirm rates there.

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