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The Optimization Generation

... emails and extracts meeting times from calendars, and provides recommendations of where to eat and what to do based on past preferences and current location; users simply open the app for their information to compile.SPECIALIZED DATING APPS While catchall dating apps like Tinder may still reign supreme, a crop of specialized dating apps is emerging to help date seekers swipe more efficiently. JSwipe for Jewish singles, The League for ambitious young adults based on their LinkedIn profiles and network ...

Variety Show

... ahead of scripted TV in many cases. However, there are always some exceptions. They laud the scripted show UnREAL, a Lifetime series that dramatizes the making of reality dating shows, for tackling issues that real dating shows have been reticent to address. For instance, ABC’s The Bachelor has never featured a Black bachelor, a topic that UnREAL debates. Youth also admire cartoons like South Park and Archer for taking on controversial subjects in a frank and comedic way. Because the animated nature ...

Live, Not Buy: Gen Z Activism

... control,” and “environment” were featured in their bios and topped the list of issues that they cared about. And according to the report, Zs were more likely than Y users to display the causes and issues they care about in their dating profiles. For them, their values are tied to their identity and serve as a way for them to express who they are, as well as help them to seek out like-minded individuals.LIVING VALUES VERSUS BUYING VALUESYs grew up during a time when brand transparency and corporate ...

Money Talks

... ’ identity being tied to their careers, the question “what do you do?” is frequently among the first asked when meeting someone new, and dating apps have begun to incorporate this information in profiles. Likewise, they often get a sense of what the other person can afford based on whether they volunteer to pick up a check. They become comfortable discussing who pays for what during their dating years, a shift facilitated, in part, by digital tools. When it comes to splitting a bill for dinner, they can ...

No New Friends

... with similar interests don’t have the built-in social network provided by a workplace with such people. Fortunately the scope of networking is growing, and people are combining the process of making professional and personal connections, which will provide more possibilities to make friends (see [Net]Work Hard, Play Hard).Although online dating has seen overwhelming success in recent years, apps for forming friendships have not experienced such popularity. Only 18% of UK youth and 17% in the U.S ...

Single Inclusive

... rebels against their country’s rigid traditionalism. The forces driving the increasing prevalence of the one-person household are numerous and shifting: prioritization of career over relationships, introspection and self-betterment over romance, no-strings-attached hookup culture over time-consuming dating, creative goals over young parenthood, and flexibility over responsibility, just to name a few. However, the implications of this ever-changing mindset are immediately tangible. With no one’s well ...

Users Anonymous

... Loum was created exclusively for Stanford University.HUSH is an anonymous sharing platform that seeks to provide the purest form of freedom of speech by stripping users of their identities. - ANONYMOUS DATING & QUESTIONING - Mobile dating service TWINE matches users on a “personality first and looks later” basis. After matches are made based on location and interest, users can only see a blurred photo of their potential love interest while chatting. Photos aren’t made clear until both parties ...

Branding Trends

... Cheetos, Land O’Lakes, and SPAM have already taken advantage of this emerging trend. Kit Kat Museum Visitors to the Kit Kat Museum in Tokyo discovered the history of the chocolate bar dating back to 1973, alongside 18 hard-to-find flavors available for purchase. The pop-up museum coincided with the release of the Everyday Luxury Kit Kat bar, flavored with almonds and dried cranberries.IKEA Museum The site of the original IKEA store, which opened in Almhult, Sweden in 1958, is now the location of a ...

Gender Trends

... joint social media accounts chronicling their stories as a couple. 40 Days of Dating, one such couple blog (albeit, with a twist), became so popular that leading talent agency Creative Artists Agency (disclaimer: CAA is The Intelligence Group’s parent company) signed its two New York-based authors with plans to adapt the social media project to a modern meet-cute for film and/or television. Written by two twentysomething friends who found themselves single at the same time and decided to date each ...

There's No Place Like Home(town)

... am. It's where my family still lives and I visit there often so it hasn't really left me.DANIEL, 18, UKAs half of U.S. and UK Trendsetters are proud to tell others where they were born or where their family is from, youth are finding as many ways as possible to broadcast their backstory. Many youth put the city and/or state that they’re from in their Instagram, dating profiles, or other social media bios to immediately announce where they’re from in online interactions, which are as real to them ...