Picking the right baby name isn’t child’s play — and for one consultant there are many monikers that give her the “ick.” Colleen Slagen, a baby naming expert and mom-of-three, boldly dished on the naming conventions she finds cringy in a recent TikTok video that has drummed up debate online. To start, she decried sibling … Read more
A new Forbes Health survey polled 1,000 U.S. adults who have used a dating app within the last year to uncover the biggest “icks” (defined as, “a sudden feeling of disgust or dislike, often in response to the actions of another person”) associated with dating profiles—and what makes someone more inclined to match. First impressions are key. … Read more
New York’s dating scene is one giant red flag. The art of scouting for a significant other in the Big Apple is known to be feral and “cutthroat” — and particularly punishing toward those seeking something real and lasting. A WalletHub survey ranked the city that never sleeps rather low on the list of places where … Read more
If you’re currently getting your hair done or about to, take note and avoid giving your hairdresser ‘the ick’. Your hair will thank you for it. A hairdresser and salon manager’s work goes beyond cutting, colour, blow drying, shampooing, and appointment bookings. They are our confidant, therapist, and saviour. There’s nothing like getting your hair done to put an … Read more
Momma’s boys, wearing no-show socks and practicing golf swings — albeit small, these “ick”-inducing behaviors could secure a one-way ticket to Splitsville. While single Gen Z women have flocked to TikTok to detail their many “icks” — that is to say, cringe-worthy traits that become an immediate, irreversible turn-off — experts are warning that ending relationships over such … Read more
A viral trend has young women revealing their “icks” and recording men engaged in activities or dressing in a way that they find unattractive. Many of the trend videos included background music from the hit song “Take a Bow” by Rihanna. As the significant other displaying the “ick” comes into focus, the famous lyrics “you look so … Read more
It takes two to tangle. An Illinois cosmetologist and hairdresser has sparked debate online by teasing her four major client annoyances, which she is calling her “icks.” “When a client comes to me with super dirty hair, no,” Emily Pytel says in the minute-long clip, which has attracted 320,000 views since it was posted to … Read more
This Starbucks employee is all worked up into a froth over her coffee clientele. Keicha Halsell — a k a Keke Not Palmer on TikTok — is blowing the plastic lid off of the worst things customers can do when ordering a cup o’ joe at the Seattle-based coffee chain. The barista revealed in a … Read more