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fromFast Company
1 day agoWhy Gen Z is fangirling over Apple's 'Finder Guy' mascot
Finder Guy is an adorably chunky, dual-toned blue creature with a rounded head and a perpetual smile. Apple is being fairly tight-lipped about him; he hasn't been officially announced or acknowledged by the company.
Apple
fromThe Atlantic
1 day agoHow Some People Became So Averse to Hype
Anna Holmes defines 'hype aversion' as a reflex against being told what to like, suggesting that popularity can create pressure rather than signal quality. This feeling can lead to a deliberate choice to resist mainstream culture.
Media industry
Relationships
fromSilicon Canals
21 hours agoNobody tells you that expecting instant replies is a relatively new social norm - and that an entire generation learned to communicate in ways that never required it - Silicon Canals
Instant communication has created pressure that undermines meaningful relationships, which thrived in a slower-paced era of correspondence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day agoSix great reads: the OnlyFans legacy, stolen cargo and Meta's creepy' glasses
Leonid Radvinsky's death leaves a void in the leadership of OnlyFans, a platform that has transformed the adult content landscape. His secretive management style and the controversies surrounding the site have raised questions about its future direction and stability.
Photography
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days agoC-suite execs are paying surgeons big money to look fresh-faced, approachable, and less irritable
C-suite clients are getting treatments to age themselves down, with a focus on looking energetic, young, and full of vitality. Plastic surgeons report a significant increase in demand for facial procedures among executives.
Healthcare
Toronto startup
fromFortune
4 days agoThe beauty counter is now on your For You page as Ulta Beauty joins TikTok Shop, betting on the platform reshaping how America consumes | Fortune
Ulta Beauty launched on TikTok Shop, becoming the first specialty beauty retailer on the platform, enhancing its commerce capabilities.
#social-media
Social media marketing
fromForbes
2 days ago5 Social Media-Based Side Hustles To Make Extra Income Online
Social media offers lucrative side hustle opportunities, including management services, live shopping, UGC creation, and paid ads services.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
6 days agoHow To Reach Gen-Z And Gen-Alpha On Social Media: Expert Tips
Social media has become essential for discovery and community-building among younger audiences, reshaping how brands engage and plan campaigns.
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Fashion & style
fromBustle
3 weeks agoTikTok Says It's Time To "Put Your Shell Back On" With A Full Self-Care Reset
A 'shell day' is a dedicated self-care ritual where people complete all their beauty treatments and grooming tasks to feel refreshed and confident, inspired by hermit crabs upgrading their shells.
Marketing
fromCity AM
2 weeks agoMeet Gen Zalpha: The new generation up-starts reshaping consumer culture
Gen Zalpha, the fusion of young Gen Z and older Gen Alpha, wields significant commercial influence through direct purchases and persuasion over parents, making them a critical target market for brands.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks agoWhy is everyone so obsessed with gen Z?
Generation Z is the most studied generation due to their unique digital immersion from infancy, distinctive behaviors, and significant economic influence on employers and marketers seeking to understand and reach them.
Apple
fromBuzzFeed
1 month agoApple Martin Showed What Her Skin Looks Like Without Makeup, And Her "Refreshing" Comments About Her Acne Are Winning Praise
Apple showed makeup-free skin and candidly discussed acne's impact on her self-esteem, while her mother sought advice from Goop and viewers praised her honesty.
Marketing
fromForbes
3 weeks agoInfluencers Are Leaving The Feed And Entering The Real World
Influencer marketing is evolving from one-off social media posts to integrated brand partnerships where creators function as core media infrastructure helping design campaigns across multiple platforms and physical spaces.
fromThe Business of Fashion
1 month agoThe Social Media Trap
Instagram's new 'Shop the Look' feature and recent algorithm shifts highlight the vulnerability of social media reliance, where creators fear brand dilution from automated tags while companies like Oddity faced a massive stock drop due to the instability of rented social spaces.
Fashion & style
fromThe Business of Fashion
2 months agoThe Gen-Z TikTokker Building a Hub for Y2K Vintage
A group of Gen Zers 200 deep, snaked down Houston Street in hopes of shopping at a pop-up for Rogue, a Y2K-focused vintage retailer operated by the TikTok star. Inside, they browsed racks of vintage picks and vinyl records, but it was the charismatic, acid-green-haired Rogue, who was arguably the biggest draw. She posed for selfies with fans, as she does at all her stores, which are styled like deliberately dishevelled millennial bedrooms, complete with early-2000s ephemera like Britney Spears posters.
E-Commerce
fromwww.cnbc.com
2 months agoGen Z and social media are helping men's makeup go mainstream. The beauty industry is trying to capitalize
It often starts small. A dab of concealer. A tinted moisturizer. Maybe a brow gel that goes from borrowed to bought. For many men, like Daniel Rankin, makeup has transformed from something taboo into a tool to make them look less tired and more put together. "I remember thinking, 'Am I really doing this?'" Rankin, a 24-year-old advertising agent from New York who likes to shop at Sephora, told CNBC. "But once I tried it, it just became normal."
fromBustle
1 month agoThere's A Version Of "Blythe Doll Makeup" For Every Skin, Hair, & Eye Color
On TikTok, many people are pulling beauty inspo from these cute (and slightly creepy) toys, which were originally released in 1972. Blythe dolls have big eyes, pouty lips, and perfect makeup, plus really fun outfits, hairstyles, and accessories. Because there are so many versions of the doll - think a Fenty-level range of skin tones - it's said that everyone has a Blythe that looks exactly like them.
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