GET TO THE POINT Jun 28, 2023 ... evolve. As part of their outlet for self-expression, Gen Zs are using piercings to create a personal statement that reflects their vibe, their spirit, and their overall aesthetic(s)*. Demand for piercings shows no sign of slowing down, with the market expected to reach over $66M by 2028 and big retail stores such as Target and CVS getting into the business. Ahead we’re looking at the organizations, studios, and artists who are safely driving this industry forward. *Look out for more on Gen Zs and ...
BACK-TO-SCHOOL AESTHETICS Aug 10, 2023 ... highlighting its storage solutions ahead of the return to school with an artfully done slice-of-life anime series premiering on TikTok and YouTube. Each of the 45-second long clips features a diverse cast of college students finding joy in simple moments with the help of organization tools from the boxed-furniture retail while encouraging consumers to “Find Your Slice of Life This Semester”. The choice of using anime as its genre, IKEA is making clear their desire to court Gen Z consumers. Gap, known for ...
PARENTAL ADVISORY Aug 29, 2023 ... it's up to all adults, not just girl moms, to do the work to prevent toxic masculinity for the next generation. One such parent leading the charge is Payal Desai, a teacher and mom of two boys, who are setting the socials alight with her video series called "No Dusty Sons” - reframing toxic masculinity mixed with laziness. Here, Desai imparts valuable life lessons from appreciating retail therapy to making sure her son writes about his feelings so that someone else's daughter doesn't have to deal ...
A VERY VIRAL CHRISTMAS Dec 19, 2022 ... The hottest holiday finds of 2022This year, holiday retail sales are predicted to jump to $960 billion, according to the National Retail Federation, up from a record $889 billion in 2021. At the same time, consumers are cutting back on holiday gift buying amid higher inflation. So what are people spending on if not presents? Several hyper-viral holiday products indicate that shoppers are eager to shell out for highly specific, status items that have sparked serious demand due to social media ...
VIRAL NEWS: FISH SONG, BB&B, AND WES ANDERSON TOK Apr 28, 2023 ... day! - BED, BATH, AND BANKRUPTCY - The quintessential store where college freshmen went to buy their dorm room necessities is closing, and many on the internet are taking the bad news with a lot of humor and, of course nostalgia. From the resurgence of the Broad City running joke where Abbi Jacobson's character is obsessed with the store to people hunting for the upcoming sales in her name, the closing of the staple retail brand pushed consumers to use their coupons before they expired…but for ...
WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE Feb 09, 2023 ... TIFFANY & CO. - If you want a sneaker to be the most luxurious, the most designer, and a sure-fire collector's item, look no further than Nike’s latest collab with Tiffany & Co. Set to drop March 7th. The Nike x Tiffany Air Force 1 1837, featuring a robin’s-egg blue swoosh, will retail for $400 and will also include limited-edition sterling silver shoe accessories, including a shoe horn and shoe brush. Blurring the line between luxury and streetwear, the Nike partnership set press and social media ...