Culture Spotlight On Brazil Jun 14, 2018 ... not only teaches women the aesthetics of head wraps but also emphasizes the history and politics of the accessory in the country. Meanwhile, the brand has built a following on social media, attracting more than 60,000 followers between Instagram and Facebook. It's significant to note that these women aren't wearing turbantes so much for religious or aesthetics reasons as they are to make a political statement, which is reflective of how popular culture is becoming more ...
Global Music Trends Jun 03, 2018 ... just hype by making a more relevant connection with fans than a post on social media. Like the growing number of Instagrammable museums, such activations are on the rise as places for young consumers to earn social cred by sharing photos of their visit, but even more importantly, to have a real life touchpoint with the music they listen to and enjoy. Gorillaz The Gorillaz are experimenting with interactivity as well as virtual reality. Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett of the band teamed up ...
Global Digital Trends May 30, 2018 ... risen to fame via social media and their notable followings serve as proof that they wield as much clout as human celebrities. The rise of CGI influencers is more than just a marketing stunt; A.I. influencers have the potential to become serious money makers. For example, the virtual Instagram influencer Miquela Sousa has already earned partnerships with Giphy and Prada. The hyper-realistic 19-year-old Brazilian-American CGI human is the brainchild of Brud, a LA-based tech startup specializing in ...
Global Analog Trends May 29, 2018 ... film camera, there are several mobile photo editing apps that mimic the analog camera aesthetic. It was Instagram that popularized the vintage film look among modern youth by offering its users a selection of digital filters that copied the effects of lo-fi film cameras. Newer analog camera-style photo editing apps have refined the technology by creating filters that mimic the aesthetic of specific analog cameras. For example, VSCO, a mobile photo editing app, was founded in 2011 to provide users ...
Global Food & Beverage Trends May 28, 2018 ... Allbirds NYC’s famous burger chain Shake Shack partnered with sneaker brand Allbirds to a sell a limited edition shoe—for one day only. The white sneakers featured Shake Shack’s signature green accent color with a burger emblem on the tongue. Fans of the restaurant and/or the shoe could purchase a pair and a milkshake for $100.Target x Museum of Ice Cream The Museum of Ice Cream, an NYC pop-up which arguably kicked off the Instagram museum trend which has gone global, has  ...
Global Art & Design Trends May 26, 2018 ... Art/design trends popping up around the world.Whether or not they consider themselves artists, art is a significant category of popular culture to young people: 80% of global youth say that art/design is important to their life. It is important to even more young people in Indonesia (93%), Turkey (90%), and Nigeria (90%). This appreciation for art is appearing in new ways, evolving outside of traditional museums to increasingly include Instagram museums, coffee cups, city streets, and even ...
Peer Improvement Mar 24, 2018 social life friends ... the feeling that they need to measure up to what their peers are displaying. So while peer improvement can be encouraging, it can also cause anxiety. A 27-year-old man in one of our focus groups also expressed the quandary this presents, “We see these beautiful people on Instagram or YouTube and you're just like, ‘I want that body,’ or ‘I want that hair,’ or ‘I want whatever it is that they have.’ And we go toward it and sometimes we just fall flat on our face and we don't see the struggles that ...
Extracurriculars Mar 22, 2018 education customization online learning personalization school Life Skills ... so. Other social platforms such as Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram are used for inspiration/motivation by nearly one in five youth. Which of the following social platforms, if any, do you use for motivation/inspiration for education/learning new skills?Please select all that apply. YouTube | Facebook | Pinterest | Instagram | Reddit | Twitter | Snapchat | Tumblr | Other social media platforms EDUCATIONAL MEDIALooking specifically at media that youth use for motivation/inspiration ...
BrandCon Mar 21, 2018 education marketing media & entertainment branding events ... groups told us, "I follow a local apparel brand called Portland Gear on Instagram and saw they were hosting a brand camp. I applied for it and got in! I want to do graphic design, so it was a great opportunity to learn from the founder about how he started the brand, how it's packaged, and we even got to create mock designs." As more than half of young people think that in the future, all brands will need to have a live event component to survive, as revealed in our report, The Entertainers, this is ...
Best Dressed Mar 16, 2018 fashion & beauty retail clothing shopping style ... when crafting their aesthetic today. As fashion weeks lose relevance among the general public and young people put less stock in social media influencers, young consumers are improving themselves by building their own personal sense of style instead of focusing on what’s en vogue with high fashion designers or popular with Instagram personalities. The strong majority of young people—85% in the U.S. and 76% in the UK—consider developing a personal style to be part of their personal ...