Identity

Despite the 'authenticity' trend, idealized virtual images continue to disproportionately affect women's self-esteem. We explore the hidden costs of performing an online identity. The online world promised connection and self-expression. Now, years into the social media experiment, we're seeing a ... Read full article.

Substack and similar platforms are changing how we display intelligence online. Explore how publishing in-depth opinions is becoming the ultimate intellectual status symbol. Forget humble-brags about exotic travel or luxury goods - the new 'it-bag' for demonstrating status might just be your ... Read full article.

Discover how Tyla's subtle, stunning nail art at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony became a powerful symbol of national pride for South Africa. It's more than just beauty; it's a statement. #Tyla #WorldCup #NailArt In a world where every gesture, every outfit, and every detail is scrutinized, it ... Read full article.