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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.
Category: Generation Z
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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.
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The Hottest Gen Z Gadget Is a 20-Year-Old Digital Camera
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Young people are opting for point-and-shoots and blurry photos.
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‘Luddite’ Teens Don’t Want Your Likes
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When the only thing better than a flip phone is no phone at all.
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Dressing Gen Z for ‘The White Lotus’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The show’s costume designer sees your mean tweets. Here’s how she created the younger characters’ divisive looks.
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What Do the Objects You Own Say About You?
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A new book, “How to Live With Objects,” from the founders of the design website Sight Unseen explores the topic.
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Leg Booty? Panoramic? Seggs? How TikTok Is Changing Language
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A new vocabulary — a little fun, a little dystopian — has emerged on the social video platform, as creators try to get around algorithms and strict content moderation. They call it algospeak.
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Hector Bellerin, Soccer’s Most Stylish Man
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Héctor Bellerín is a fullback for F.C. Barcelona. Off the field he’s a men’s wear influencer and fashion designer.
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Campaigns Pay Influencers to Carry Their Messages, Skirting Political Ad Rules
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Campaigns are using social media influencers as a way to reach young and diverse voters, a novel and mostly unregulated strategy. Some are even spreading the message through dating apps.