This old thing? Why brands are hyping well-worn, heritage hand-me-downs

Gen Z shoppers are redefining the fashion landscape by gravitating toward well-worn, heritage hand-me-downs. Even large brands are now promoting antique washes and authentic wear-and-tear as part of their appeal, tapping into a desire for both nostalgia and sustainability.

This old thing? Why brands are hyping well-worn, heritage hand-me-downs

70% of Gen Z are so anxious about money that they can’t sleep—they’re dealing with it by bed rotting and watching TV instead of budgeting

A reported 70% of Gen Z can’t sleep at night due to money worries, according to new findings. With Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioning that this generation faces a tough job market, some young adults are coping through what’s called “bed rotting” and binge-watching TV instead of following more traditional budgeting methods.

70% of Gen Z are so anxious about money that they can’t sleep—they’re dealing with it by bed rotting and watching TV instead of budgeting

Rising NEET Rates And The Countries Where Gen Z Is Being Left Behind

As more young people fall into the NEET category — “not in education, employment, or training” — concerns grow about Gen Z’s future. According to the original report, NEET status ranges from discouraged youth to those actively seeking opportunities.

Rising NEET Rates And The Countries Where Gen Z Is Being Left Behind