 is a Junior Commissioning Editor. His early twenties were spent perennially interning at the likes of 

and more. By day, he can be found writing about pop culture, fashion, nightlife, politics and digital culture

but on weekends you'll likely find him watching 

or becoming a cautionary tale to shopaholics everywhere. 

People are craving comfort. Amid what can feel like a state of constant crisis – a layering of traumatic societal events – it can sometimes seem like we’ve lost a sense of scale and cohesion. In the face of this, the desire to retreat into nostalgia is more seductive than ever. 

Nostalgia Reimagined 

People are redefining status for themselves using a broad range of factors beyond solely economic ones. This new iteration of status is often based around increasingly niche and local signifiers, and status is becoming a mode of belonging and connection with like-minded people.

Insider Status

Boomers (born 1947-1966)

Gen Z (born 1997-2010)

North America

United Kingdom

Fashion and Style

Luxury

TV, film, and social media video

As well as contributing costumes to a Timotheé Chalamet-led biopic, Levi’s has announced a capsule collection featuring recreations of Bob Dylan’s wardrobe. Brands are finding new ways to enter the cultural conversation, leveraging their connection to iconic histories to reach new audiences.