‘Japanese Cheesecake’ is Proof We’ll Eat Anything That Seems Like a Lifehack

The sweet treat is a cultural tour de force, and this recipe trend proves it. Our boring old sugar cravings have turned into a mini status symbol, synonymous with aesthetically pleasing coffee shops and indulgent baked goods. It was only a matter of time before it got co-opted into advertising. That appears to be what …
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11Gimmicky Trends That Aren’t Aging Gracefully: ‘Touchscreens in cars’

CEO’s are obsessed with gimmicks. Whether it’s the shininess in their suits or the undeniable sparkle of every elevator pitch, it seems like the silliest ideas come to fruition at the C-level conference table. Unbeknownst to the folks who make decisions about things being produced, average consumers don’t need half of the goofy «innovations» we …
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11 Gimmicky Trends That Aren’t Aging Gracefully: ‘Touchscreens in cars’

CEO’s are obsessed with gimmicks. Whether it’s the shininess in their suits or the undeniable sparkle of every elevator pitch, it seems like the silliest ideas come to fruition at the C-level conference table. Unbeknownst to the folks who make decisions about things being produced, average consumers don’t need half of the goofy «innovations» we …
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‘The influencer accent’: Every 2025 trend that will become embarrassing in the next 10 years

When you have been around just about long enough to watch a couple of trend cycles come and go, it is wild to witness the stuff that somehow stands the test of time versus what becomes decidedly uncool. As a teenager in the early 2010s, I remember when that curly moustache tattoo that people got …
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‘It’s like a proposal drive thru’: Onlooker denounces queue of proposal setups at Eiffel Tower viewpoint

If there is one thing that social media is very good at, it is making people feel like they are inferior unless they create a performance out of all the most impressive aspects of their lives. Another thing that it is very good at is giving everybody the same, repetitive idea on how to do …
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29 Fall Fashion Funny Posts Full of October Outfits and Autumn Aesthetics

Fashion might want you to believe it’s all about personality and self-expression, but mostly it’s a long-running joke called consumerism wearing a trench coat and sunglasses. Every autumn, the same story unfolds: stores whisper that it’s time to upgrade again, because last year’s «timeless basics» suddenly look embarrassing, or, worse, about two years away from …
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Fight, Flight, or Freeze: Why the “Gen Z stare” isn’t bad customer service, it’s social evolution

Awkward silences make most people uncomfortable, but Gen Z is just built different. Born through an era of exponential social media changes, global chaos, and shifting communication connectivity, Gen Z has evolved beyond social pleasantries. In their experience, there’s simply no point. In fact, as a generation focused on «real» interactions and significant relationships, Gen …
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You Don’t Miss 2016, You Miss the 2016 Internet

Ask certain chronically online individuals about which year in recent memory was the last ‘good’ one, and there is a high chance that the answer will be 2016. With nearly a decade of perspective, internet culture has landed on this time as the one worth making nostalgic memes about, where its ‘worst day’ is one …
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‘It’s a Vibe’: Why aura farming wholesome dance trends is so infectious

Our social media feeds are full of slop. AI-generated garbage, news headlines reminiscent of George Orwell, sponsored skincare ads, and everything Labubu-related is taking over our algorithm. These silly apps are making it increasingly difficult to find the real, down-to-earth content that you signed up for in the first place. It makes you wonder, is …
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17 Haute Couture Summer Fashion Funnies to Chanel Your Inner Style, Fendi off Trends and Be Prada Yourself

Fashion isn’t just about what’s trending on TikTok or who wore who at the Met Gala. It’s about ignoring the chaos of fast fashion drops and influencer collabs to fןnd internal peace in personal style. So, If your closet is a capsule collection in theory but a thrift store bin in practice, you’re in the …
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