Mixed Emotions Mar 20, 2018 health & wellness social life mindfulness ... often refers to the “emotional toll” of an event—be it a natural disaster, a physical health epidemic, the effect of sexual allegations against loved ones, or Trump’s presidency—but less often offers news that provides an emotional boost. Even though global connectedness is in some ways at an all-time high, society can also feel more disconnected than ever with the disintegration of communities and the walls put up by screens, which can contribute to social and emotional health problems ...
Doctor Who? Mar 19, 2018 health & wellness mindfulness ... doctor is the last resort when they don't feel well. Instead, they're taking matters into their own hands to figure out what works for them specifically outside of what's long been the norm in the Western world.I think it's better if you just let your body handle things naturally. Honestly if you just let pills or medicine do all the battles for you, it just doesn’t get better for you really. ELIZABETH, 16, NYI hate medicine, but here in America it's much more of a thing than in my culture in ...
Personal Best Mar 18, 2018 fashion & beauty health & wellness grooming personal care skincare ... The Skin Pharmacy is a skincare line made up of formulations that emphasize natural and active ingredients. Shoppers choose from a massive range of natural products online or do a walk-in consultation and speak with a skin pharmacist directly.Sturm Skincare line Sturm uses clients' own blood that has been tricked by a special syringe to begin producing healing factors; the blood is spun in a centrifuge and the plasma is then put into the client’s cream to aid in the skincare. The brand also ...
R&R (Rest & Replay) Mar 15, 2018 health & wellness marketing media & entertainment mindfulness ... the frog goes, or when it returns, evoking an important idea to players that they must learn to surrender control in order to move forward.Under Leaves Under Leaves is a visual search game consisting of 21 stages around the world, each serving as a natural habitat of a specific animal. Players must find the animal what it wants, from flowers, to nuts, to leaves, providing soothing ambient sounds of different parts of the world.Walden, A Game The Game Innovation Lab at USC has created a zen-like ...
Exertainment Mar 14, 2018 gaming health & wellness media & entertainment fitness movies music TV ... ;products that are sweat-proof, as well as ones that are natural-looking and can be worn while exercising. Wellness is even affecting young people's travel decisions, as they seek to visit places that encourage their healthy habits (see Healthography). Now, Gen Ys' and Zs' fitness pursuits are transforming the entertainment world as well, as the line between the two sectors is blurring. Increasingly, young consumers look to engage with media in ways that not only stimulates them mentally, but also ...
Anti-Social Media Dec 13, 2017 marketing media & entertainment social media ROI (Return on Image) ... communities around passion points rather than trying to be “everything to everyone” in order to earn the most ad dollars. It’s likely that the aforementioned platforms will continue to go strong unless consumers have options that better meet their needs. Ultimately, where consumers go, advertisers follow, but if social platforms don’t maintain a rewarding environment for consumers, advertisers could soon be following them to channels that feel more naturally social, such as gaming.I don't like the new ...
Side Buy Side Dec 12, 2017 marketing social life friends ... brands that the influence of friends is having an impact much more frequently and even naturally today, it means youth's opportunity for discovery is becoming more limited to an insular group with whom they tend to share common interests. In fact, moving forward, as Ys and Zs are constantly exposed to what their friends like, finding themselves Side Buy Side either physically or digitally, it will be harder for brands to break through these digital echo chambers, particularly those encouraged by a ...
No New Friends Dec 09, 2017 social life friends ... ensure that everyone is looked after (see All The Feels), they’re still not up for becoming everyone’s best friend. New people have to put in effort, proving their compatibility and ability to bring something to the table to be accepted into a friend group and naturally included in regular social activities, which isn’t an easy task; nearly three in 10 youth (28% in the U.S. and 27% in the UK) think it’s hard to form a deep connection with new people. I mostly meet new friends through work...they ...
(Net)Work Hard, Play Hard Dec 08, 2017 career community social life apps coworking spaces ... Young adults are optimizing their time by incorporating more networking into their social lives. Socializing was once considered all play and networking all work, but thanks to recent cultural shifts, these behaviors are blending. Modern youth are increasingly socializing via networking, a concept that was previously regarded as a necessary evil tolerable only to business owners or those with a hustler mentality. Thanks to the rise of new resources, it has become easier and more natural ...
Dress To Thrill Dec 07, 2017 fashion & beauty social life clothing nightlife ... naturally, the theme itself can be the central element of the event (see examples). Young consumer’s preference for Community > Commerce gave rise to seeking a sense of connectedness when shopping in stores, and this concept can be applied to all branded events; providing a theme for a branded event gives youth an automatic bonding point, not only to other attendees but to the brand as well. Young consumers are also looking for ways to make their mark on the brands, products, and entertainment that ...