Culture Counseling Jun 03, 2014 media & entertainment books celebrities movies TV ... currency through which people can relate to one another and even humble-brag about their defining qualities. Offline, pop content is not only teaching consumers (via edutainment, for example, or subtextual “life lessons”), but also inspiring them to develop new interests, try new hobbies, or take steps to widen their understanding of the world. For example, individuals may consider a fashion career thanks to Project Runway, or travel to Ireland if inspired by the scenery of Games of Thrones. Top Chef ...
Short Life Dec 05, 2013 communication ephemeral messaging social media texting ... toward permanence are undergoing Short Life shifts. The success of the pop-up model has introduced the idea that spaces, from storefronts to worksplaces, can be flexible instead of “solid.” Now, permanent retailers and restaurateurs are experimenting with transience, drawing in customers with promises of rotating merchandise “narratives,” shifting menu themes, and a fluctuating roster of guest chefs. In a similar spirit, furniture designers—acknowledging that young people are relocating more ...
Gender Trends Sep 08, 2013 ... month’s selection of goods ships out in a Prohibition era-inspired wooden crate that is handmade in Brooklyn. In a manly finishing touch, the crates must be pried open. CHERRY BOMBEHome chefs were among the first users to actively take to social media, driving an early explosion of cooking blogs. But this independent spirit only just hit print food media in the last few years, as evidenced by the introduction of impressively designed publications like Gather Journal, Kinfolk, and The Gourmand. Cherry ...
Single Inclusive Sep 03, 2013 ... also for its community table: a family-style dining experience where only solo patrons can sit and enjoy the social experiment of eating with strangers.Food writer Joe Yonan’s new cookbook, Eat Your Vegetables, is a compendium of produce-inspired recipes for the solo chef-slash-diner. A special section includes clever tips for using up extra produce, or even canned goods like beans. Cruises are increasingly catering to solo travelers. Singles-only cruise lines such as SinglesCruise, Vacations To Go ...
Brand Friends Forever Aug 18, 2013 ... to deliver happiness. Richard Branson has written several books that bring to life the adventurous spirit of Virgin. Top chefs, once stashed away in the kitchen, are luring diners to their restaurants by tweeting from behind the scenes. Tech and social media entrepreneurs, pioneers of this new era of transparency, are even endorsing major brands in other industries in order to step into the public eye: Foursquare co-founders Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai modeled for Gap, Tumblr founder ...
Mom Focus Aug 10, 2013 ... cleaning products, or patching up kids’ pants are not only hands-on and creative, but are a great way to save money and be green.The rise of homemaking can also be attributed to the neo-feminist movement, which emphasizes the value of traditional “women’s work.” Now that having a high-powered career is an option, women can admit how much satisfaction they derive from being in the kitchen. Celebrity chef Nigella Lawson called her most recent baking cookbook, How To Be A Domestic Goddess, an “important ...
Who, What, Where Jun 29, 2021 ... ?Please select all that apply. Pet(s) | My parent(s)/legal guardian(s) | My sibling(s) | My spouse | My child(ren) | Roommate(s) | Someone I am romantically involved with (not my spouse) | Other family members | My grandparent(s) | Tenant(s) | My team/coworkers (e.g., military unit) | Live-in staff (e.g., live-in nanny, chef) | I live alone Including themselves, U.S. and UK youth have 3 people in their household. ...
The Future of Family Apr 27, 2021 ... nanny, chef) | I live alone Household StatusWhich of the following, if any, are true for you?Select all that apply. I am the head of my household (Base 18+) | I currently live in a multi-generational household | I moved back home with my parents during the pandemic Personal SatisfactionOverall, how do you feel about each of the following aspects of your life?Completely/Somewhat Satisfied Summary My life with my family | My life with my friends | My personal growth | My professional life | My ...
Home Life Dec 01, 2018 ... ) | Roommate(s) | Someone I am romantically involved with (not my spouse) | Other family members | My grandparent(s) | Tenant(s) | Live-in staff (e.g., live-in nanny, chef) | My team/coworkers (e.g., military unit) | I live alone On average, those in the U.S. who currently own a home have 4 people in their household (including themselves) and those in the UK have 3 people.Youth in the U.S. and UK are nearly split in preferring to have a home to themselves versus a home full of people.On ...
Popular Culture & Food/Beverage May 18, 2018 ... shows/movies focused on food/beverages Chefs have celebrity cred, according to 1 in 5 global youth. This rises to about a third of youth in India and South Africa.FOOD & SOCIAL MEDIADespite perceptions that young people love to share food on social media, only 35% of global youth have shared such a picture or video in the past year. Meanwhile, only 22% have tried certain food/drinks in order to be able to post about it on social media. About a third of youth have been inspired to try a restaurant ...