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Enter the Z Chat: Four Gen Zers Talk Social and Shopping Habits
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If Gen Zers are defined by a single attribute, itβs that their fluid sense of individuality makes them harder to pin down than their older counterparts.
This November, SVP of Cultural Intelligence Maxine Gurevich sat down with a diverse group of Gen Zers ages 12-27 from Horizon’s in-house Z Lab to find out how they’re using social media, making purchasing decisions, and what this generation values most. Below are excerpts from the conversation.
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For Gen Z, the effectiveness of social media influencers depends on their perceived authenticity β something this generation is quick to decipher.
When it comes to entertainment, TikTok can be the entry point into β or even the replacement for β watching content on streaming networks.
With self-expression, the pressure to stand out has replaced the pressure to fit in.
Following millennials’ beauty filters and Botox-driven Age of Instagram Face, Gen Zers as young as twelve are adopting preventative skincare habits to stay one step ahead of the aging process.