A Defining Moment Mar 24, 2020 ... friends virtually, focusing on hobbies, and generally learning new things. “I am doing my Rosetta Stone, learning new dance moves, and I bought a bike so I can ride on my own. I’m also doing a book club with coworkers.”ARIANA, 29, NY“I have a garden that I would love to flourish.”ARYANA, 21, CA“My parents won’t let me go anywhere with my friends. I want to scream at times. but I’ve been mostly playing video games online with my friends.”VICTOR, 14, ILWhile clearly a fluid and evolving situation, the ...
Live, Not Buy: Gen Z Activism Mar 22, 2020 ... rallies and lobbies elected officials to take action on climate change. Jamie has also authored her first book, Youth to Power: Your Voice and How to Use It, which is all about youth activism. Jerome Foster Jerome Foster is a 17-year-old climate activist from Washington D.C. who led weekly strikes for climate outside of the White House. The high school student serves as the D.C. youth organizer for Global Climate Strike and is the founder of OneMillionOfUs, an organization that organizes efforts ...
No Joy in Division Mar 21, 2020 ... of the following platforms/services, if any, have you used in the past year to become aware of political and/or social issues?Select all that apply. YouTube | Facebook | Talking to a friend | Talking to family members | Instagram | News media | Twitter | Snapchat | Teachers/mentors | TikTok | Reddit | Political or social issue experts (e.g., interview, book discussion) | Email newsletters | Events (e.g., festivals, meetups, conferences) | Brands/branded campaigns ...
Global Influencer Trends Dec 09, 2019 ... followers and provide a more authentic way for brands to enter the Chinese market, particularly on Little Red Book, a massive Chinese e-commerce site. - Brazil: Influencers Take a Hit from Hidden Likes - Brazil was one of the early countries where Instagram tested hiding likes. A study by HypeAuditor found that influencers across the board saw some reduction in the number of likes when they were hidden. However, influencers in Brazil with more than 20,000 followers saw the most dramatic drop in likes ...
Over Stimulation Sep 20, 2019 ... vacation spots are starting to tout their lack of cell reception and WiFi, while digital detox "retreats" have sprung up around the world. ASMR videos are another way young people are choosing to relax and resist stimulation; and even the return to physical books shows how modern youth pushing back against constant screen time (although, ironically, Instagram hashtags are helping to fuel the revival of indie bookstores). As consumers are bombarded with ever more products, Ys and Zs are increasingly ...
Free For All Sep 19, 2019 ... spend their free time with friends, youth are shifting their social lives to be less “social” by finding ways to hang out that don’t require as much personal effort. Modern youth are overextended when it comes to their emotional effort, and this is especially true for Ys, who are experiencing overarching emotional burnout. As a result, young people are gravitating toward group activities that are drama-free and low key, such as book clubs, arts and crafts nights, or wine and painting outings. These ...
High Society Sep 17, 2019 ... under each of these—spread late last year. The Pattern’s readings are meant to have the user truly examine themselves and by extension, take control of their choices and development.Ultimo Astrology HotelThe launch of a hotel based on one’s astrological sign is the latest hot concept in hospitality. The Ultimo Astrology Hotel in Sydney, Australia, personalizes each guests’ stay to their zodiac sign to a detailed degree: upon booking, guests input their time, date, and place of birth to get a ...
The Future Of Experiential Retail Jun 24, 2019 ... the ability to book styling sessions or have purchases shipped directly to them, all while enjoying any number of services in the meantime. THE FUTURE OF RETAIL IN 3, 2, 1, ... HOW TO GET THERE.Cassandra has created a handy blueprint for retailers across verticals to build the store of the future. Each tenet is explored in detail in this macro.1. ESTABLISH A PHYSICAL TOUCHPOINT (EVEN IF TEMPORARY)All brands need to have a physical presence, even if temporary. Modern youth are notoriously digitally ...
Retail 2.0: A.I., AR & VR Jun 20, 2019 ... announced a partnership with Facebook, which would let users try on beauty products through the social media platform.Jack Daniel'sJack Daniel's launched an AR app that pairs with a bottle of Jack to offer several different pop-up book experiences. When the app is held up to the bottle, one "book" tells the story of Jack Daniels himself, one goes through the distilling process, and one gives a tour of the Lynchburg, TN, distillery.Kate SpadeFor its personalized line of "Make It Mine" handbags, Kate ...
Retail 2.0: Tech-Based Commerce Jun 19, 2019 ... in the app from a select number of brands, including Adidas, MAC, Dior, and Warby Parker. But what's most interesting about Instagram Checkout is that 55 influencers are now able to tag Checkout-enabled brands in their posts, letting their followers shop their looks the same way they would directly from a brand. While it's drawing from a small pool at the moment, Checkout could be huge for Instagram commerce if the feature eventually expands to all users. Little Red BookChina’s Xiaohongshu, or ...