Category: Generation Z

Glossier Grows Up, by Reaching the Next Generation

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Founded almost a decade ago, the millennial beauty start-up takes a big step with a hyped SoHo flagship.
The Changing Online Language of Hearts

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
How to show a heart — the universal symbol of love — has shifted on the internet over the years, driven by new technology.
Wanted: Interns Who Can Make TikTok Hits

The New York Times – Business:
The hot new internship for college students is creating TikTok content for brands hawking jewelry, ice cream, sunflower seeds and more.
How Young Couples Talk About Money in Relationships

The New York Times – Business:
In an age when making Venmo payment requests is easy, many young couples find that discussing their finances can be hard.
The Magic of Your First Car

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
For these young people in Los Angeles, a car is a portal to possibilities, a means to escape monotony and a gathering space where they can let it all go.
In This Nigerian Market, Young Women Find a Place of Their Own

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The members of the female and L.G.B.T.Q. skateboarding collective Dencity have carved out a space of freedom, safety and community in Lagos.
What’s Passive Income? It’s Not What Influencers Say It Is.

The New York Times – Business:
Misconceptions about passive income abound, namely that it’s easy to earn.
Gen Z Embraces the Distorted Selfie Using Traffic Mirrors

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
As the #NoFilter trend wanes, young people are experimenting with new ways to warp images of themselves online. Enter the traffic mirror.
Tech Layoffs Shock Young Workers. The Older People? Not So Much.

The New York Times – Business:
The industry’s recent job cuts have been an awakening for a generation of workers who have never experienced a cyclical crash.
How Young People Are Saving Money in a Challenging Economy

The New York Times – Business:
Young people want to save for their futures, but balancing priorities has proved challenging during a time of economic instability.
The Hottest Gen Z Gadget Is a 20-Year-Old Digital Camera

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Young people are opting for point-and-shoots and blurry photos.
How Taylor Swift Got Fans to Sign Up for Their First Credit Cards

The New York Times – Business:
For some fans, a chance to see their favorite artists in concert is the most compelling reason to sign up for their first credit cards and start building credit.