Influencers are increasingly adopting deceptive strategies to project a glamorous lifestyle on social media. Kit Barrus, a content creator and OnlyFans model from the United States, shared her experiences with agencies that rent luxury cars and private jet sets for influencers to create misleading content. These setups allow influencers to film extravagant travel videos while spending minimal amounts, sometimes as little as $100 for a private jet set. Barrus emphasized that many influencers do not own the luxury items they showcase, and their affluent appearance is often fabricated. This trend of 'faking it till you make it' has led to several influencers admitting to misleading their followers about their financial situations. For instance, Suzan Mutesi, an actress and model, faced backlash for heavily edited images and accusations of buying followers, while Anna Paul, a TikTok star, confessed to faking wealth in her younger years. The phenomenon raises questions about authenticity in influencer culture, as many followers are left wondering about the true source of their wealth and lifestyle.