In 2026, TikTok and Instagram are looking back to 2016 and remembering the ‘good times’—here’s why some social media users are so nostalgic for the old days. The year 2026 has just begun, but the ...

A viral social media trend has people digging through their camera rolls, hoping to find the picture (or pictures) that best capture what their lives were like a decade ago. Snapchat filters, chokers ...

Well, it’s the start of a brand-new year. But instead of planning for the future and looking ahead, all anyone seems to want to do is to go back. Thanks to a new TikTok hazy purple-blue filter ...

You've likely heard of cottagecore, goblincore and dark academia -- whimsical, online-born aesthetics that turned mood boards into movements. Now, there's a new one entering the canon: poetcore.

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Social media users are striving for a 2016 resurgence, ten years later ambardriscoll/Instagram;Taylor Swift/Instagram;eli.rallo/Instagram People online are calling ...

The feeling of “take me back” has never been more relevant as 2026 kicks off. On TikTok, the hashtag #2016 has more than 2 million posts, often used to caption throwback photos, old videos and ...

It seems as if every week a new “aesthetic” pops up on social media. Our critic weighs in on whether there’s an end in sight — and whether you need to pay attention at all. By Vanessa Friedman First, ...

One of the season’s leading themes was “fashion as feeling”—a fitting sentiment not only captured in the movement of the clothes (the fringe! the feathers! the frothy lace!) as designers experimented ...

With our homes and lives swarming with AI-powered devices, assistants and chatbots, a backlash is brewing. Pitched as “analog lifestyles,” it’s different than a short-term digital detox. Instead, it’s ...

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From exoskeletons to Ultra-Vivid TVs, here's what stood out to our team in Las Vegas earlier this month. I'm the Executive Editor, Features & Special Projects at PCMag.com. I oversee both traditional ...