One look at Taylor Swift’s Instagram and it’s obvious she’s had a killer 2014: spending time with famous friends, climbing the charts with “1989” and really getting into her Polaroid camera. Here, her top 15 Instagrams of the year:
Feb. 11: Taylor’s team gathered together for the chopping of her now-iconic blond lob, a hair transformation that cemented her status as a style icon for the rest of the year.
http://instagram.com/p/kSyLK1DvL0/?modal=true
March 5: Taylor and model twin Karlie Kloss took quite possibly the most fashionable trip to Big Sur, Calif., documenting their friendship in filtered photos.
http://instagram.com/p/lLEcIZjvNM/?modal=true
May 5: Taylor and Karlie touched up their looks before making a stunning entrance on the red carpet at the 2014 Met Gala.
http://instagram.com/p/nofMYxDvM8/?modal=true
May 13: The Lena/Taylor (Laylor? Tena?) friendship got even better with this birthday wish from Taylor showing the two having a picnic.
http://instagram.com/p/n8wMBcjvKv/?modal=true
June 18: Taylor added to her inner circle in a major way — in the form of her new cat, Olivia Benson.
http://instagram.com/p/paCNsoDvFO/?modal=true
July 4: Taylor hosted the ultimate Fourth of July party at her home in Rhode Island, complete with stars Emma Stone, Lena Dunham, Ingrid Michaelson and Jaime King.
http://instagram.com/p/qHWqvZjvHI/?modal=true
July 19: Settling into her New York life, Taylor earned her wings in Soho.
http://instagram.com/p/qpAUKEDvKd/?modal=true
Sept. 27: Taylor questioned if she’s related to Swedish DJ Avicii after recognizing major similarities.
http://instagram.com/p/tdWKlXDvN9/?modal=true
Oct. 11: The “1989” secret sessions began, with Taylor giving fans an exclusive listen to her new album and an inside look at her Nashville, NYC, LA and Rhode Island homes (with another session in London). Mass quantities of Insta-worthy Polaroids followed quickly.
http://instagram.com/p/uB7wUXjvGZ/?modal=true
Oct. 21: Taylor revealed the true extent of her cat obsession by slipping on this purr-fect robe on a plane.
http://instagram.com/p/ubRyekDvF5/?modal=true
Oct. 31: Swift’s album, “1989,” debuted this week, and so did her whirlwind (and worldwide) publicity tour. Still, she found a moment to dress as a pegacorn on Halloween.
http://instagram.com/p/u0NiOLjvCC/?modal=true
Nov. 5: Taylor shared the ultimate flashback.
http://instagram.com/p/vCLO96jvFN/?modal=true
Dec. 2: Taylor took over the Victoria’s Secret fashion show for the second year in a row, joining Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran and Hozier.
http://instagram.com/p/wHwCJXjvDv/?modal=true
Dec. 12: Taylor took a walk down memory lane.
http://instagram.com/p/whk51gDvMv/?modal=true
Dec. 13: Taylor wrapped up her year on Instagram with one of the best: a snap from her 25th birthday party, which included Karlie Kloss, Haim, Jay Z, Beyoncé, Justin Timberlake and Sam Smith after the Z100 Jingle Ball — you know, just your typical get-together.
http://instagram.com/p/wizRlODvCV/?modal=true
Here’s to a 2015 full of more fabulous friends, fashion and cats — all of the cats please, Taylor.