will I ever heal my relationship with my body?
though I’d vehemently deny it if you ever brought it up, I cannot remember ever caring about my physical appearance in a way that could be considered ‘healthy.’ I’ve always wondered what it would be like to look in the mirror and feel optimistic about what’s in front of me. Saying...
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banksy stirs the pot + snow white apparently isn’t white enough
is artistic interpretation a crime these days? Happy Tuesday to you all! 🌟 If you’re reading this, I hope you’re having a scrumptious start to your week. Now that the summer Olympics is over, it seems we’re all turning our attention back to our favourite pastimes. For some, that means complaining on...
How Miu Miu are winning with Gen Z
it girls, lit girls & emma chamberlain Welcome to the latest edition of The Gen Zer. This week, we discuss the fashion brand’s winning relationship with Gen Z, as well as self-compassion amongst young people, our attitude to car culture, and more . . . Prada’s little sister has been cashing in...
sorry i’m late, i didn’t want to come
i wonder what Carl Jung would think about this. “Are you introverted or extroverted?” asked my boyfriend’s childhood friend, taking a sip of his flat white. We’d been introduced only an hour before, which is maybe why this question made me feel more self-conscious than it should’ve. On the other hand,...
sharply-dressed sharpshooters + saintly vultures
inspiration, fashion and double-standards at the Olympics. Hey wonderful people! Jess is on holiday this week and getting some well-deserved sun, so I’ll be taking on your weekly newsletter for today. Read on for more below✨ This week, we look at equality and fashion at the Olympics, a reconsideration of the origins...
What do Gen Zers think of Kamala Harris?
From Swifties to Brat Summer and the latest polling Welcome to the latest edition of The Gen Zer. This week, we discuss Gen Z’s views on the upcoming US election. We also take a look at ‘underconsumption core’, Gen Z’s dislike for overhyped sightseeing, and more . . . No generation is...
my stupid ‘incurable’ disorder(s)
one truly sh*t medical marvel. So, my name has once again popped up on the Wildcard rotation and to be honest I don’t have a tonne of topics I’d like to explore. However, yesterday evening the night sky was full of static again and my ears were ringing till my offspring woke me up early this morning. I guess I’ll just talk about that. Apologies in advance if this is lacking any...
out with the new + in with the old
are we all ready to return back to basics? Hello from a hot and sunny London! ☀️ Hope you’re all staying hydrated and sunscreen’d up. Is it the sudden surplus of vitamin D boosting our moods or is there actually a lot worth celebrating lately? Either way, I’m happy to announce that this edition of our newsletter is chock full of good news and other inspiring stories. Let’s lock in, shall we? 📈 Trends...
Can book clubs help solve Gen Z loneliness?
Welcome to the latest edition of The Gen Zer. This week, we discuss literary culture, book clubs, and whether they’re helping to connect Gen Zers in a disconnected world. We also take a look at how social media is getting Zers to budget, the generation’s love of labels (hot rodent men, anyone?) and more . . . Can book culture cure loneliness? I recently came across an initiative that’s been set up...
Facebook wants to be cool again
Will Gen Z fall back in love with Facebook? Well . . . Welcome to the latest edition of The Gen Zer. This week, we discuss Facebook’s attempts to rebrand itself with the younger generations and take a look at Gen Z’s financial optimism, the need for third places, and the rise of ‘mid,’ ‘glazed,’ and more. Remember when Mark Zuckerberg wore a chain and everyone lost their minds? Facebook is now attempting...