How to become TikTok famousA generation hooked on video is powering a $75bn start-upThe change-makers — 30 of the planet’s most exciting young peopleNames to know from the worlds of tech, art, politics, film, music and booksSustainability, going vegan and #MeToo: the hot topics from FT NextGenLast weekend the FT invited young disruptors to its first NextGen festival. Here’s what we learntThe art of fiction in the age of social mediaHow can writers capture the new, slippery sense of self created by technology?Is London’s club scene really under threat?Some venues are closing, but festival-style events and grassroots parties are flourishingThe new travellersNew technology and differing priorities are changing the way the NextGen travel — from summer camps for grown-ups to offices on the beachMore from this SeriesFor China’s young, freedom has its limitsLiberal on sexuality but not on politics, the under-25s are defying western categoriesCampbell Addy — ‘I have to bring my perspective’The photographer and publisher has a fresh take on portraitureMy counter-advice for Generation ZDon’t save, don’t follow your passion and do compare yourself to othersPop in the 2020s: how music — and fandom — is changingThree trends to watch: the rise of teen producers, the new fandom, and what AI means for musicStar power: the strange rebirth of astrologyThe ancient practice has received a millennial facelift and a tech-enabled boostFive destinations to watch — from the Faroe Islands to PakistanFestivals and new airline routes put these destinations on the mapWhen you’re young and not in loveDating apps that make it easier to meet new people have left a hole in their wake: meeting in real lifeWho are the NextGen? A portrait in dataSnapchat, socialism and stress — a glimpse into the lives of US post-millennialsWhy renting your wardrobe makes fashion senseA new website offers the chance to try the latest Chanel, Gucci and Ganni — minus the commitmentWhat to watch on Apple TV+ — The Morning Show, Dickinson and For All Mankind reviewedIt’s the first of the next generation of streaming services. But does the content deliver?The 19-year-olds who will shape Africa’s futureIn a continent with a median age half that of Europe, tech is opening up new vistas for the youngThe top five sustainable fashion brands around the worldFrom upcycling unsold clothes to seasonless collections — labels find chic ways to address climate changePlaywright Clare Barron: ‘If you ask me anything, I want to tell you’The dramatist shortlisted for this year’s Pulitzer Prize discusses intimacy, oversharing and her new play Dirty CrustyDream teams: the fashion collaborations that changed the gameLuxury brands are imagining their future with the help of emerging talentsStan — how Eminem’s hit from 2000 gave rise to today’s stan culture
How to become TikTok famousA generation hooked on video is powering a $75bn start-upThe change-makers — 30 of the planet’s most exciting young peopleNames to know from the worlds of tech, art, politics, film, music and booksSustainability, going vegan and #MeToo: the hot topics from FT NextGenLast weekend the FT invited young disruptors to its first NextGen festival. Here’s what we learntThe art of fiction in the age of social mediaHow can writers capture the new, slippery sense of self created by technology?Is London’s club scene really under threat?Some venues are closing, but festival-style events and grassroots parties are flourishingThe new travellersNew technology and differing priorities are changing the way the NextGen travel — from summer camps for grown-ups to offices on the beachMore from this SeriesFor China’s young, freedom has its limitsLiberal on sexuality but not on politics, the under-25s are defying western categoriesCampbell Addy — ‘I have to bring my perspective’The photographer and publisher has a fresh take on portraitureMy counter-advice for Generation ZDon’t save, don’t follow your passion and do compare yourself to othersPop in the 2020s: how music — and fandom — is changingThree trends to watch: the rise of teen producers, the new fandom, and what AI means for musicStar power: the strange rebirth of astrologyThe ancient practice has received a millennial facelift and a tech-enabled boostFive destinations to watch — from the Faroe Islands to PakistanFestivals and new airline routes put these destinations on the mapWhen you’re young and not in loveDating apps that make it easier to meet new people have left a hole in their wake: meeting in real lifeWho are the NextGen? A portrait in dataSnapchat, socialism and stress — a glimpse into the lives of US post-millennialsWhy renting your wardrobe makes fashion senseA new website offers the chance to try the latest Chanel, Gucci and Ganni — minus the commitmentWhat to watch on Apple TV+ — The Morning Show, Dickinson and For All Mankind reviewedIt’s the first of the next generation of streaming services. But does the content deliver?The 19-year-olds who will shape Africa’s futureIn a continent with a median age half that of Europe, tech is opening up new vistas for the youngThe top five sustainable fashion brands around the worldFrom upcycling unsold clothes to seasonless collections — labels find chic ways to address climate changePlaywright Clare Barron: ‘If you ask me anything, I want to tell you’The dramatist shortlisted for this year’s Pulitzer Prize discusses intimacy, oversharing and her new play Dirty CrustyDream teams: the fashion collaborations that changed the gameLuxury brands are imagining their future with the help of emerging talentsStan — how Eminem’s hit from 2000 gave rise to today’s stan culture