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Nostalgia, gameboy, pokemon, donkey kong land and tetris

Futurephobic Gen Z’s urge for nostalgia explained

For the last couple of years, nostalgic content is booming. Spotify reported a 54% increase in nostalgia-themed playlists being created, while old Sitcoms like Friends and Roseanne saw a huge surge in viewership from 2019 on.With so much stress in the present,

by Kim Pillen
12. April 2022
Gen Z, General, Highlight, Media, News, Trends
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Doomscrolling young man, sitting outside on a wall

How visual news from Ukraine affects our psyche

Ever found yourself spending an excessive amount of screen time devoted to the absorption of negative news? You’re not the only one doom scrolling. The unfolding pandemic, climate change and more recently the war in Ukraine have made it easy

by Douwe Knijff
12. April 2022
Gen Z, General, Highlight, Media, News, Trends
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child thrown in the air

Building our lives around work vs building work around our lives?

To many, the flexibility to decide on where and when to work has become increasingly important since the pandemic. 54% would even consider leaving their job post-COVID-19 pandemic if they are not afforded some form of flexibility in where and when

by Kim Pillen
12. April 2022
General, Highlight, News, Trends
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pack of money on green background

Who needs romantic love if you can have material well-being?

What keeps you going and what provides meaning in your life? Pew research asked 19,000 adults in 17 countries for their answers. To no surprise, family is a top source of meaning in all countries, except Spain, South Korea and Taiwan. What

by Kim Pillen
12. April 2022
General, Highlight, News, Trends
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kid confused

Hybrid work creates unequal opportunities

Even though hybrid working improves financial, mental, social and physical wellbeing, not everyone has the option to work (partially) remotely, according to a report published by the Economist in collaboration with Google Workplace. For example, the lowest educated jobs often require physical

by Douwe Knijff
29. March 2022
General, Media, News, Trends
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women watching van Gogh painting while listening to podcast open up with vincent

Open up with van Gogh

The Van Gogh Museum recently launched a new concept; a mix between art and mindfulness, focused specifically on young people. The program called ‘Open up with Vincent’ was developed with the help of care facilities and professionals specializing in mental

by Douwe Knijff
29. March 2022
Gen Z, General, Media, News, Trends
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hoeveel genders heb jij vandaag fvd

FvD adopts ‘American’ talking points in their election campaign

In the recent municipal elections in the Netherlands, we saw some interesting talking points on posters for the Forum voor Democratie (FvD) campaign. The text on this poster translates to “How many genders do you have today”, seemingly mocking people

by Douwe Knijff
29. March 2022
General, Highlight, Media, News, Trends
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women legs with blue panty and pink shoes on green bank

Why Millennials and Gen Z speak another visual language

‘Hyper-curated perfectionism’ underpins Millennial visual language, whereas Generation Z embraces real self-expression through imperfection, according to a new report by Kantar. What drives these differences between the two generations regarding their visual language? Over the years we’ve seen our on- and offline

by Kim Pillen
29. March 2022
Gen Z, General, Highlight, News, Trends
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Beautiful image of planet earth

If the world were 100 people

As human species, we’re aiming to make sense of the world around us. And as our world has become increasingly complex we fail short in doing so. That’s why we cherish projects that aim to help us understand the world

by Kim Pillen
29. March 2022
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zuinig zeeman

Zeeman embraces its ‘budget’ image with a sustainable twist

‘Zuinig’ is the name of the new line of everyday products launched by budget clothing store Zeeman. In English, it roughly translates to ‘frugal’ and conveys a sense of caution to spend or waste (money). In Dutch, the word generally carries a

by Douwe Knijff
29. March 2022
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