Is that a sneeze coming on or are you just Gen Z? It’s been ten years since the word “selfie” was listed as the Oxford Dictionary’s Word of the Year, during which millennials on social media have made iconic such facial formations as the oft-mocked duck face or throwing up an ironic peace sign. Now, … Read more
This “100% genius” hack will get 50/50 cheapos in check. Splitting the bill on a first date has become a topic of contention amongst singletons online with dissenting views on whether a guy should be solely responsible for picking up the tab during the inaugural outing. But one shady dater has devised a deliciously devious trick … Read more
Mason jars, fairy lights and chevron patterns, oh my. The formerly Instagram chic pieces, once a hallmark in millennial interior design, are out — and if you still rock them, your decor could be aging you. Instead, an architecture and design expert has revealed the swaps necessary to Gen Z-ify your home. Mushrooms are akin to … Read more
Gen Z Americans are drinking less than previous generations and skipping alcoholic beverages on dates. Still, researchers warn the age group is compensating with cannabis, which in excess could lead to serious health complications. A report from Berenberg Research found that Gen Z respondents were drinking over 20% less per capita than millennials did at the same … Read more
Distinguishing whether someone is a millennial or Gen Z is no small feet, but a podcast host believes she has a sure-fire way to tell. Phoebe Parsons, the millennial host of the FIT(ish) podcast, claimed all she has to do to figure out a women’s generation is looking at their feet for a certain “controversial” … Read more
Forget the twinkle of big city lights — Gen Zers are moving to a home on the range. The youngest generation of adults is moving to the Great Plains and mountain West to seek out lower costs and “simpler liver,” data from StorageCafe and LendingTree found. In 2021, Gen Z made up the biggest percentages … Read more
They’re young, beautiful — and getting facelifts. Cutting edge millennial New Yorkers are going under the knife for “ponytail facelifts” — a cheaper, less intense pick-me-up than a traditional facelift that still achieves dramatic results. “This is a procedure that was essentially made for women in their late twenties and early thirties,” said Ari Hoschander, a … Read more
Gen Z is heading for its flop era. While they currently dominate the cultural conversation and are considered the coolest demographic, Gen Z is soon set to be usurped by members of a younger generation. Gen Alpha refers to those born from 2011 onwards, and these soon-to-be teens will doubt poke fun at their predecessors. … Read more
Gen Z takes Halloween parties more seriously than millennials, according to new research. A survey of 1,000 Gen Z and 1,000 millennials who celebrate Halloween revealed that between the scares and the snacks, 42% of Gen Zers take these parties “very seriously,” compared to 34% of millennials. Overall, the top three elements for a great … Read more
Millennials are easy to spot in the wild due to these party habits, according to a TikToker. “How to spot Millennials vs Gen Z at a party,” read text atop a video from htetismommy posted over the summer that has more than 95,000 views. Millennials are on their phone “24/7” whereas Gen Z is “always … Read more
Here’s one sign of aging Botox can’t fix. Apparently, how millennials break it down on the dance floor will give away their age, according to Gen Z club rats. A millennial named Gus admitted to making the recent, unwelcome discovery after hitting his unnamed town recently — where he encountered an enthusiastic Zoomer who poked … Read more
Some singles want a hunk — a hunk of burning cash. Gen Zers and millennials are placing an increasing emphasis on the financial health of their romantic relationships. Having lived through continuous stages of financial uncertainty including the financial crisis of 2008, the pandemic, growing student debts, rising inflation and the current panic of millions … Read more
OK, boomers — it’s time to get fluent in Gen Z. The younger generation’s head-scratching lingo is befuddling elder coworkers as it seeps into Slack channels and Team chats across the nation. Born between the years of 1997 and 2012, Zoomers have shaken up the corporate world by introducing their chronically online colloquialisms in the workplace, … Read more
Here’s the tea, millennials. “Out of pocket” isn’t the out-of-office memo that 30-somethings think it is — as a generational language barrier causes further workplace confusion. While millennials and older generations have used the common phrase to declare they’ll be stepping away from their desk for a phone call, for example, Gen Z has been delighted … Read more
Learning begins at home — and that’s where many Gen Z parents, even those raising children in go-go New York City, appear to want it to stay. As the flames of controversy over early childhood education and school curriculums blaze nationwide, a recent study showed that seven out of 10 moms and dads under the … Read more
The kids aren’t playing — they’re slaying. Leading the charge as tastemakers of the day, teens and twenty-something fashionistas have mastered the art of resurrecting dead ‘90s and early 2000s style trends, giving the oldfangled looks new life — and forcing Millennials to rummage through the backs of their closets for once-sacked Y2K finery. “Gen … Read more
Australians are waging a “war on oldies” but the growing resentment towards the nation’s baby boomers is misplaced, one commenter has said. In an opinion piece for The Daily Telegraph, former political reporter David Jones said younger Australians had drawn “battle lines” against baby boomers, making them “feel they’re a looming burden” on the country. “Make … Read more
Gen Z is once again shading Millennials. According to Gen Z, Millennials are wearing their sunglasses wrong and “aging themselves” based on where they put their glasses on their face. A woman posted a video on TikTok sharing that her Gen Z friend was making fun of the way she wore her sunglasses at the … Read more
Gen Z’s dogged pursuit to resurrect a 2000s fashion trend truly knows no bounds. In news that will chill teen Disney starlets of the aughts to their core, the latest look to rise from the dead is that of the dress over jeans. Hannah Montana and Ashley Tisdale have a lot to answer for. The unfortunate public … Read more
Experts warn that the United States may be following Japan’s worrying population decline after the Asian nation-state released new shocking data. Japan’s National Institute of Population and Social Security Research (IPSS) recently revealed that a third of 18-year-old women may never have children. The island country recorded a population of 126.15 million in 2020 but … Read more