Industry

Companies have had a lot of adapting to do this past year, with working from home being one of the biggest challenges and opportunities for growth. WeWork’s CEO recently shared his thoughts on employees working from home, and it didn’t fair too well. Good reminder that the public is always listening.

Culture

Now that the CDC has officially said vaccinated people can go un-masked, what better time is there to disconnect from the virtual world? This New York Times article brings some comic relief to the concept of connecting in person again and allocating your mental capacities to more pressing matters apart from the digital space.

Both "drivers license" and "deja vu" have been on repeat for some of our team members the last couple months. Olivia Rodrigo's debut album releases this week, and we’re excited (along with the rest of the world) to see what her first body of work looks like.

Fashion

Some NYFW favorites that departed years ago for Paris (Altuzarra and Thom Browne) will be back this year. IMG is helping to boost accessibility for designers to show in NYFW by sponsoring some lucky ones financially, but only time will tell if the city's fashion week is as hot as it used to be. Hopefully the momentum of resuming life post-pandemic can help with that.

Vogue presents an interesting look into why many fashion brands are moving away from using the word “sustainable” when it comes to their products.

Social

A look at how fashion brand Lulu’s is using TikTok to drive influencer marketing and bring in consumers.