There are certain items you can’t leave the house without, but for some the trio of keys, phone and wallet just won’t do. From flashlights to penknives, people top up the bare necessities depending on their jobs, hobbies or environment. Whatever you take with you, that is your ‘Everyday Carry’.

A generation of Chinese women have grown up without sisters to confide in, share their experiences with, or tell them what’s cool. They might be using social media as a stand-in; social commerce and photo-sharing site Itugo now has 15 million users. But what makes it so popular?

There was a time when fashion bloggers used to have actual blogs. But that time appears to have passed, and the professional photographs and long-read accompaniments have been replaced by low-resolution iPhone pictures and tags on Instagram. But is this really blogging?

Did YouTube kill the Hollywood star? In the second installment of this two-parter, we look at why Gen Z value the talents and opinions of their digital peers, what services they are flocking to and how a shift towards user generated content will affect the future of media production and distribution.