CBD Lounges and Tinder Meets TikTok

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Today is Earth Day (not that brands could let you forget it), the Great Uncuffing has begun, Addison Rae mixes Dries with American Eagle for Vogue (which has garnered a, uh, passionate response), and…

KAIA GERBER, LIL UZI VERT, & MORE DEBUT HERON PRESTON’S CALVIN KLEIN COLLECTION

Also features Nas, Ashley Graham, and Gossip Girl reboot star Jordan Alexander. Fortunately does not feature Uzi’s pink forehead diamond. nylon

A VIRAL TIKTOK CBD LOUNGE FOR GEN Z IS OPENING IN NYC

Bowery Showroom, a vintage store and “CBD lounge,” has gotten more than 5.5 million views on TikTok ahead of its opening on Saturday. timeout

14 GEN Z INVESTORS TELL US THE APPS THEY'RE OBSESSED WITH RIGHT NOW

Among them: Lolly (Tinder meets TikTok), Upstream (LinkedIn — but less miserable), Yak (Zoom — but, again, less miserable), and the chillest corner on the whole damn internet Poolside.fm. insider

WHAT TEENAGERS HAVE LEARNED FROM A TUMULTUOUS TIME IN POLITICS

What do 604 teens between ages 13 to 17 think about the U.S government? Spoiler: Nothing great. (On the bright side: Nine in 10 teenagers say that ambition is a good trait in both males and females.) nytimes

KOTEX’S NEW GLOBAL CAMPAIGN CHALLENGES THE STIGMA SURROUNDING MENSTRUATION

The tagline — “She Can” — is not particularly inspiring but they wisely tapped Gen Z fave MXMTOON to do the music. adweek