trends
Trends Used to Come Back Round Every 20 Years. Not Anymore.
Every style, every era, happening all at once. How did we get here, and at what cost?
‘Slobwear’, Legwarmers and Flickr’s Return: Predicting the Trends of 2023
Grab your most hole-ridden jumper, slap on some Viva Magenta eyeshadow and join us for this year’s cultural forecast.
Why Are People Sunning Their Arseholes on TikTok?
Advocates of "perineum sunning" claim to that "sunning your holes" create a surge of energy akin to having a cup of coffee.
How 'My Year of Rest and Relaxation' Became an Unlikely Aesthetic Trend
TikTok and Tumblr are turning Ottessa Moshfegh's 2018 book into a style object, best paired with Chanel lipstick, perfume and bedsheets.
The Rise of 'Blokecore', the Football-Inspired Style Trend
TikTok creators are posting about a look and vibe that goes further back in history than you might think.
'Awkward' Fashion, Periwinkle and Party Girls: Predicting the Trends of 2022
Grab your Vibram shoes, slap on some purple eyeshadow and join us for this year's cultural forecast.
The Unlikely Stars of a Truly Stupid Year
Remember Bean Dad? The Suez boat thing? Nicki Minaj's cousin's friend? 2021 was mayhem—let's review.
Tattooists On the Tattoos People Will Regret in a Decade
“Moons, stars, dots, arrows, astrology symbols, loved ones’ initials, coordinates of special places...”
Scram, Millennial Minimalism—Giant, Stupid Novelty Decor Is Back
A five-foot-tall pencil. A person-sized toothbrush. It's time for things to get enormous, silly, and pointless again.
Kids Are Making Hundreds of Pounds Selling Shisha Vape Pens at School
"If I don’t sell them, another student will."