November 2024

2024 is winding down, but these trends are just heating up.??

• From plant-based aquatics (hello sea moss!) to adaptable dumplings, to teas of all kinds, Whole Foods shares their 2025 food predictions.??

• Bars are adapting to Gen Z’s homebody preferences and habits.??

• Tiny ‘tinis are IN. Small-format cocktails are coming from brand ranging from Straightaway Cocktails to Smirnoff.??

• Speaking of canned drinks – canned Shirley Temples have hit for the holidays. Your inner-child will thank you.??

• Resy? Nope. OpenTable? Nah. These restaurants are going back to the good old fashioned reservation book.??

• Good news: you can visit your in-laws without breaking the bank. Holiday flights are (a little bit…) cheaper this year.??

• Google Flights is helping the cause with a new search filter for lowest possible rates.??

• The Las Vegas Sphere is getting a duo in Abu Dhabi.??

• From Vancouver to Vienna, these cities are cracking down on Airbnb rentals.??

• The Victoria Secret Fashion Show returned, but perhaps not to all its former glory.??

• Hot Rabbi alert. Seth Cohen returns to the small screen and wins the heart of America (again) in Nobody Wants This, which topped Netflix ratings and got picked up for season 2.??

• It’s time for a Strega Nona fall, straight out of a storybook.??

• You are what you eat. Skin breakfasts are in.??

• The makeup trend du jour? Low vs high contrast.??

• The house of Armani is coming to NYC. And it’s massive.??

• Jacquemus opened the doors to “The New York Boutique,” the brand’s first store in the U.S.?

• Anthropologie showcased their holiday line inside a $14 million dollar Upper Westside home.??

• Cult Gaia x GAP? Yep. It happened. It’s probably already sold out.??

• Bust out the Razr, babes. RetroTech is in.??

• A little show on Hulu blew up because this English Teacher danced on TikTok.?

• ?“In the clurb, we all fam” is the trending audio we cannot escape.??

• Say goodbye to the haters, Meta is now allowing brands to shut of comments for Facebook and Instagram ads.

• TikTok announced a partnership with Headspace, providing 20,000 creators six months of free app access in honor of World Mental Health Day.??

• Instagram launched a feature where comments on the platform can be turned into Threads posts.