Micro fruit nails are the ultimate summer 2025 trend—think strawberries, kiwis, and cherries painted in adorable detail. Gen Z's obsession with micro-artistry meets snackcore aesthetic in this TikTok-fueled nail art takeover.
Jake the Rizzbot is the cowboy-hatted humanoid robot dropping Gen Z slang and pickup lines on Austin streets—and the internet is obsessed with his bizarre, meme-worthy charm.
From longer lashes to softer feet, Vaseline is the budget beauty hack Gen Z swears by. Discover 20 creative, effective ways to use this classic skincare staple in your daily routine.
Gen Z is turning HBO’s Girls stoop in Greenpoint into a cultural hotspot. From nostalgia-driven selfies to identity vibes, here’s why the millennial-era show is striking a deep chord in 2025.
From hot tub pregnancies to puppet hallucinations, Glee was as chaotic as it was iconic. We’re revisiting the most cringe-worthy moments that made fans question everything.
Gen Z is rewatching Glee on streaming platforms, turning its cringe moments, iconic songs, and chaotic plotlines into viral meme content on TikTok. Here’s why it’s the ultimate hate-watch.
From Kesha’s tooth jewelry to Pierce Brosnan breathing fire, these celebrity hobbies are anything but basic. Discover the wildest, weirdest pastimes of Hollywood’s biggest stars.
Labubu, a quirky vinyl toy with bug eyes and weird vibes, is selling for up to $7,000. Here’s why Gen Z is going all in—and why I kinda love it too.
Struggling to make friends in your remote or hybrid job? Gen Z has cracked the code on digital bonding. Here's how to build authentic connections—no awkward Zoom happy hours required.
Some movies are unforgettable because of their story—but others are unforgettable because of their soundtracks. From indie gems to blockbuster bangers, here are 13 films with music that changed the game.
TikTok's viral “muffins in the freezer” trend is bringing back Vine-era humor in a big way. Here’s how this absurd phrase became the internet’s favorite inside joke.
Sleep-deprived and curious? We tried the weirdest TikTok sleep hacks—from onion socks to mouth taping—to see which ones actually work. The results? Wild.
Ever wondered why orange cats are so wild, lovable, and meme-worthy? From rare genetics to big personalities, here’s the science (and chaos) behind their charm.
Ever feel like mosquitoes only love you? Science says they kinda do. Here’s why some people get eaten alive while others stay bite-free—and what you can actually do about it.
Can’t fall back asleep after waking up in the middle of the night? These 18 expert-backed, Gen Z-approved techniques will help you calm your mind and drift off again—no screens, no stress.
Can tarot really give a straight-up yes or no? We explore the myth of binary readings, why it misses the point, and how to ask better questions for deeper insight and real spiritual clarity.
Emily Rivera, renowned for her whimsical and light-hearted take on the world, is Woke Waves' primary writer for everything quirky and unconventional. Emily has a talent for uncovering the amusing and the extraordinary in everyday stories. She focuses on offbeat news, humorous events, and peculiar trends. Her engaging and humorous writing style brings even the most unusual topics to life in an enjoyable and accessible way. A Creative Writing graduate from the University of Oregon, Emily's love for wit and the weird shines through in her journalism, ensuring that every piece is filled with fun and fascination. Whether she's reporting on the latest internet craze, delving into odd cultural practices, or crafting features that make readers chuckle, Emily's work is a refreshing deviation from the norm, providing a delightful and entertaining break from daily routines.