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THE RISE OF ALTERNATIVE LEATHERS

... reach $139.2M by 2032, it’s of no surprise brands are trying to weed out and harness the sustainable properties of plant-based by-products. And this is an area that is particularly appealing to Gen Z (of whom 67% of Gen Z agree that it is very important to contribute to the well-being of people and nature). Ahead, three examples of conscious upcycling and utilizing agricultural leftovers. - DESSERTO - Founders of Desserto; Adrián López Velarde and Marte Cázarez, have developed a method of ...

DISABILITY ADVOCACY PULSE

... Spotlighting Social Communities for Disabled Youth Children and adolescents with disabilities are one of the most marginalized and excluded groups in society. But, Gen Z is changing the narrative thanks to their inclusive nature, and their support of brands and organizations who show greater representation in their marketing. Recently, we’ve seen several positive steps forward from global brands looking to increase awareness and champion inclusivity for disabled communities. For example ...

BEST FOOT FORWARD

... there’s no shoe quite as cool as the jelly sandal. The popular playground staple was a colorful, comfortable alternative to other summer sandals, and just like other nostalgic trends doing the rounds, Gen Z and Alphas are bringing this one back into style, too, with their vibrant colors and chunky designs in the form of foamy jellies, jelly combat boots, and jelly heels. To drive the point home, we’ve also seen celebs rocking the translucent shoes, with Blake Lively and Jennifer Lawrence and more ...

VIRAL NEWS: PETER PAN CASTING, TWILIGHT REBOOT, AND COACHELLA

... A peek into the topics buzzing at CassandraFriday is here already, so it's time for us to dive into the most talked-about topics this week in the interwebs. Culture moves fast, and we at Cassandra try to move even faster to keep up with all the relevant issues Gen Z can't stop talking. In this edition: the new Peter Pan movie made casting history, an equally hated and beloved franchise might be coming back, and the most aesthetic festival rounds up its first weekend. All good vibes in this ...

VIRAL NEWS: PHARRELL'S COLLECTION, SMOSH, AND A BILLION-DOLLAR CAGE FIGHT

... A peek into the topics buzzing at CassandraFriday is here again, and with it, it's time to talk about the most relevant internet news of the past seven days. Culture moves fast, and we at Cassandra try to move even faster to keep up with all the relevant issues Gen Z can't stop discussing. This week the news cycle was very focused on the awful situation around Oceangate's Titanic submersible, even eclipsing news stories that needed more coverage. But we’ve decided to keep the tone of this ...

WHAT’S NEW IN WELLNESS

... . - SHADOW WORK - Explore shadow work on TikTok — where the topic has nearly a billion views — you might find a type of therapy that dives deep. In fact, it touches not only on how you view the world but also on what triggers you, what you’ve suppressed, your inner child — and even your “dark side.” While this concept has been around for ages, it’s taking off in the spiritual corner of TikTok and beyond and has now become so popular because Gen Z is recognizing what a trap perfection is. While TikTok is ...

COLLEGE COMMITMENT RITUALS

... out their decisions to applicants whipping college hopefuls- and their families- into quite a frenzy. This frenzy has sent our algorithms into overdrive, feeding endless loops of videos of high school seniors capturing the highs and lows of Decision Day. Ahead, we explore how this class of Gen Z is documenting this momentous occasion. - TIKTOK ADMISSIONS - Every Spring, viral college acceptance videos start making the rounds, and many teens are taking to the internet to share their anxiety - and ...