A viral trend has taken over social media showcasing a risky move made by many flight passengers. Travelers are participating in the “airport theory” trend by arriving at their gates 15 minutes prior to departure. A TikTok video shows a flyer setting a timer for 15 minutes as they walk toward security. The user, who was … Read more
Step aside, Stanley tumblers — hand sanitizer is the hottest new teen status symbol. Regardless of the generation, popularity always seems to be a big stressor to middle schoolers, with status markers such as what sports, extracurricular activities, friend groups they’re part of — and often, whether or not they have the latest trendy item. … Read more
Bell-bottoms, tie-dye and crochet have all made major comebacks — but a New York City doctor is warning that one trend that originated in the groovy ’70s should stay firmly in the past. In Texas, where 198 cases of measles have been confirmed so far this year, parents are reportedly holding “measles parties” to expose … Read more
Travelers have recently reported encountering “gate lice” and “seat squatters,” but there’s another controversial plane trend sparking fiery discussions on social media. Flyers are calling out fellow passengers who play music or watch videos out loud not using earbuds. In the “r/unitedairlines” Reddit forum, one flyer titled a post “Anti-headphones,” asking, “Do we have a term for … Read more
This trend is nuts. People are eating biodegradable packing peanuts under the assumption that they are edible — much to experts’ dismay. On TikTok, online shoppers claim that the biodegradable packing peanuts make for the perfect “bedtime snack,” arguing that the foam pieces are completely edible because they dissolve in their mouths. Experts warn that, … Read more
They’re getting to the root of the issue. As many head into 2025 with financial worries, “recession hair” has become the latest beauty trend as women — including A-list celebrities — have given up high-maintenance routines and let their roots grow out to reveal their natural hair color. As we head into 2025 with financial … Read more
They’re slaying total despair hair with flair. Runway baddies looked more like runaway bandits for Prada’s Fall-Winter 2025/2026 show during Milan Fashion Week, where “depression core” dos were, apparently, the luxe label’s mane claim to fame. “Oooooh, so I have Prada hair not chronic depression hair. Niiiiice,” teased a kidder beneath trending footage of Prada models and … Read more
By now, we should all know that there’s nothing healthy about a tan. But, it seems Gen Z never got the memo, with a new and concerning trend around tanning emerging. Experts are now pushing young people to practice sun safety – with part of the responsibility falling in the hands of parents. The dangerous trend Across platforms like … Read more
Gratuities are becoming gratuitous. Begging for tips has now become commonplace behavior, from coffee shops to fast food restaurants — even airlines and amusement parks. And while slipping a few bills to a hotel clerk to get better treatment is a timeworn tradition, some guests are reporting a troublesome new trend at luxury properties — where appeals … Read more
These days, retirement could come early. A growing cohort of young employees in the workforce are taking a “microretirement” — also referred to as an “adult gap year” — for months or even years at a time to fight corporate burnout. The distant cousin of a sabbatical, the miniretirement refers to young workers taking a … Read more
The flashy girl from Flushing — the nanny named Fran — is being named Gen Z’s most haute heroine. It’s The Nanny-core couture, baby! “She unapologetically extra, glamorous and sexy,” Charissa Mattera, 26, from Bay Ridge, told The Post of Fran Drescher’s role as the irrepressibly fabulous Fran Fine in the 1990s sitcom “The Nanny.” … Read more
A new gender workplace trend has erupted, and for once, it isn’t about women being paid less. Twice as many young women as men are quitting their jobs because of the abuse they cop from customers, alarming new research by digital youth engagement platform Year13 has found. Women are also significantly more likely to leave … Read more
It’s the most wonderful time of the year — especially if you’re in love. After a cuffing season spent courting, many new couples are spending the holidays cozied up together or meeting one another’s families for the first time. However, other stunned lovers are finding themselves getting screwed over — or “scrooged” —thanks to a … Read more
Ozempic has come for your Christmas trees, too. The latest holiday decor trend decking the halls includes skinny trees — which people on social media are dubbing “treezempic.” As modern homes are getting smaller, people are opting for skinnier trees that take up less floor space to avoid moving around furniture — and to stop … Read more
We listen and let the psychologist judge. One of TikTok’s current viral trends has duos confessing secrets to one another on camera. The videos begin with both people saying, “We listen and we don’t judge,” in unison before divulging previously hush-hush insights they’ve hidden from the other person. Co-workers and family members have taken on … Read more
Want to avoid a flurry of uncomfortable activity down below? Get your jollies some other way. One doctor is warning against the troubling sexual winter trend of “snowmanning” that could leave you at risk for catching sexually transmitted infections like syphilis, herpes and gonorrhea — and that’s not to mention catching feelings. “Snowmanning” describes retreating … Read more
When it comes to choosing seats on a flight, some travelers make sure to book more desirable seats while others may just wing it. The term “seat squatters” has been circulating on social media, with flyers calling out those who rob seats that were assigned to others. Gary Leff, a Virginia-based travel industry expert and author … Read more
Fruitcake is getting fancy. Panettone, the airy, sweet Italian bread studded with dried and candied fruits, has long been a Christmas staple. But, the often cheap and cheerful treat that costs around $10 for a circular, domed loaf, has gotten an artisanal upgrade in recent years — with the price tag to match. Designers such as … Read more
With the continued surge of living costs, hospitality experts are reporting an increase in diners seeking affordable venues that offer “high-quality meals that don’t break the bank.” James Sun, owner and director of all-you-can-eat restaurants Butchers Buffet and Gyuniku in Sydney’s CBD, said the appeal of a buffet is that people know what they’re getting … Read more
Running and celebratory drinking have a long and frothy history, yet the latest trend of marking milestones with a “shoey” is perhaps the yuckiest yet. Source link #shoey #pretty #gross #running #trend #increase #odds #athletes #foot