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10 Feel-Good Instagram Accounts

With a lot of doom and gloom in the news and a sharp increase in scrolling time, we wanted to let you know about some of our favorite Instagram accounts to help cheer up your feed.

This list of Instagram accounts will help you stay positive and bring a ray of sunshine to your day. Get ready to awww at dressed-up doggos, join live club nights and read feel-good stories from around the world. Your Insta feed will be THE positive place to be...

Our Favorite Feel Good Instagram Accounts

Wondering how to de-stress? Here’s our Top 10 list of Instagram accounts that’ll help you keep a positive mindset:

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1. @Dogworkingfromhome

One of the best things about working from home? Your new fluffy coworkers (even if they’re kind of slobs and need frequent breaks...)! Ever heard of dog therapy? Animals can really help us soothe our nerves and relax, helping us work on our mental health and wellbeing. Don’t have a pooch to cuddle up to? Here’s when Instagram can come to the rescue. So if you’re a pup lover then this account is for you. Follow to see some doggos hard(ish) at work.

2. @The_Happy_Broadcast

They describe themselves as anxiety-free news, so if you're pondering how to de-stress from all the overwhelming streams of information online, this is the Instagram account for you. The Happy Broadcast was created to promote positive thinking and feel-good information from around the world. They’ve even introduced Coronavirus editions focused on positive news about this difficult time, from kids putting rainbows on windows to people singing from balconies.

3. @Domandimk

Illustrator and author Dom provides the perfect pics and quotes and to brighten your (and your squad's) day. His positive illustrations are all about uplifting yourself and the people around you, which is exactly what we need right now (and every day afterwards). Plus, Dom has recently designed coloring pages like the ones supporting Britain's National Health Service in the pandemic.

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4. @Cozyhomeshots

Raise a hand if you're interior design obsessed! This Insta account definitely has the feel good factor This Insta account is packed with tranquil home vibes to fill your feed, and is super calming to scroll through. It's also a great way to get some inspo on "how to make your home a tidy, calm, and aesthetically pleasing space."

5. @Tussenkunstenquarantine

Looking at art is said to help your mental wellbeing, but looking at people attempting to recreate famous artworks isn't just good for the mind, it's also hilarious! You’ll find some hilarious and pretty impressive attempts of people recreating famous art on this account, using common household objects and creative thinking. Got time on your hands? Get involved! Send in your own attempt using props you’ve found around your pad.

6. @Dnice

Vibing out to your fav music is a well-known feel good activity. So tune in and turn the volume up for Derrick Jones: better known as D-Nice, he's a famous musician and DJ who's been throwing legendary parties via his Instagram live. Now known as Club Quarantine, this event attended by over 160,000 people across the globe has included celebrity partygoers from Rihanna to Michelle Obama. He’s also released a Spotify playlist for those of you who want to keeping rockin' 'til late.

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**. @Tinychef**7

Here's one way to stay positive: look at a tiny chef preparing tiny dishes in his tiny kitchen! That’s enough to bring a smile to anyone's face... Are you ready to watch the world's tiniest cooking show? It's sweet and funny--and you'll be addicted before you know it. You can even draw some pics with the kids of our fave little chef for Fan Art Friday: you might even get a review from Chef himself!

8. @Natgeo

Exploring the great outdoors is fantastic for our mental health and wellbeing. But sometimes, life gets in the way and we’re stuck indoors. This is why you should follow the National Geographic account for stunning photography of our world, from the plants and people to the animals that inhabit it. Can’t go out? Bring the outdoors to you: Natgeo provides beautiful imagery and intriguing facts about our planet. Want to learn more? They also have a wildlife series you can catch on their IGTV.

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9. @Etheltheglamourtort

In need of more animal therapy? This Instagram's the home of a glamorous tortoise named Ethel – we know, amazing right? Follow Ethel and her parents for an almost endless stream of feel-good photos in matching outfits. This might just be the most adorable thing you’ve ever seen. It’s the positive vibes Instagram account you didn’t know you needed...

10. @HumansofNY

Humans of New York share stories and snaps from the Big Apple, offering a glimpse into the world of New Yorkers. Follow to read feel-good, heartwarming tales that’ll be sure to make you smile (or even shed a tear or two). You can even submit one of your own!

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