For Gen Z, a beige flag is more innocuous. It could be someone offering a cringe or basic answer to a dating app question, or ...
Raised online and under constant scrutiny, young adults are leaning into embarrassment as a necessary part of growing up.
Golin MENA’s Natasha D’Souza on how generations - Gen Z and Millennials - are reshaping PR, from calls to hybrid work.
"We have liberated ourselves from the shame of Gen Z calling us embarrassing," Charlotte Owen, the editor in chief of Bustle, ...
Chalamet’s beloved presence online exemplifies the slow collapse of shallow, mob-like critique into itself — where calling something cringe might be just as cringe, so cringe begins to lose all ...
It’s a step up from the classic laughing emoji. Plus Gen-Z has deemed the laughing emoji cringe due to its overuse and lack of flair. To them the laughing emoji is almost “professional”, something you ...
As Nike targets a new generation with a revised slogan, "Why Do It?," NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to consumer trends expert Casey Lewis about what brands get right and wrong about Gen Z.
The "Gen Z stare" or a neutral and unblinking facial expression emerged in 2025 as a significant cultural phenomenon. Studies ...
Many older adults grew up in households that had just one phone. That landline, usually a wall unit in the kitchen, had only ...
In the early 2000s, “toothing” had commuters on edge; discover the strange Bluetooth craze millennials want to leave in the ...
A video of a Gen Z and Gen Alpha duo comparing their slang was shared on social media, which went viral and left the rest of the generations with a whole lot of questions. Do these words sound ...
Befuddled by the slang terms teens are using these days? Local middle schoolers explain some of the most common Gen Alpha ...