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These photos want you to celebrate the weirdness inside you

These photos want you to celebrate the weirdness inside you

Fotómetro’s new series Proof of Existence is an ode to our bizarre differences and quirky oddities

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Don’t underpay TikTokers or else…

Don’t underpay TikTokers or else…

This week on TikTok, we chat about brands lowballing creators, Olivia Rodrigo's unconventional pop sound and how junk food is back

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No space to be a normie

No space to be a normie

The week on TikTok, broken down: featuring influencer trips, sleep gummies and loser art

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Stop Scrolling: Here are 6 art shows to go to this March

Stop Scrolling: Here are 6 art shows to go to this March

Featuring indie sleaze photography, working class portraits and powerful protest art

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‘Hey babe, I’m off to work on an oil rig’

‘Hey babe, I’m off to work on an oil rig’

We analyse the week on TikTok, featuring internet-breaking strawberries and no borax, no glue

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5 creators on their best advice for young journalists

5 creators on their best advice for young journalists

Amid mass layoffs and magazine closures, woo asked strategists, podcasters, Substackers and freelancers about how to survive independent journalism

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Who tf did I marry?

who tf did I marry?

We break down the week on TikTok featuring viral pub drawings, purses and miracle stingrays

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Are you ready to hurkle durkle?

Are you ready to hurkle durkle?

We break down the week on TikTok featuring shik shak shok, the nanalan cake and potterygate

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Stop Scrolling: Here are 7 art shows to go to this February

Stop Scrolling: Here are 7 art shows to go to this February

Featuring rave archives, wild sculptures, and artwork for the Very Online

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Inside the sticky world of TikTok lip readers

Inside the sticky world of TikTok lip readers

Wondering what Kylie said to Timothée or Selena said to Taylor? These speech-studiers are being offered money to lip-read videos of celebrities, frien...

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Loud budgeting is in, quiet luxury is out

Loud budgeting is in, quiet luxury is out

TikTok has decided it’s cool to save money and we’re here for it

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woo presents: Forward with Chloe Smith, featuring much dark nostalgia

Forward's first episode is director producer Benny Gattegno's exploration of Chloe Smith's eerie soft foods

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The Main Character's Guide to Dublin

The Main Character's Guide to Dublin

woo's main characters Venus, Ab and Jessie give us insider access to their home city

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WATCH: Main Character | Episode 3: Jessie Thompson

Meet Jessie, the star of the third instalment of our three-part Main Character series, who’s dancing her way along whatever path the universe sets her...

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WATCH: Main Character | Episode 2: KhakiKid

Meet Ab aka KhakiKid, the star of the second instalment of our three-part Main Character series, who’s on his way to admitting he does actually love h...

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WATCH: Main Character | Episode 1: Venus

The first instalment of Main Character, woo's three-part series set in Dublin, follows “hopelessly romantic” film and performance artist Venus Patel f...

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Why is TikTok obsessed with charvas?

Why is TikTok obsessed with charvas?

Plus the dreamy Disney song and pop culture analysis of lived in bedrooms that’s taking over your FYP

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Performance art is magic, says Miles Greenberg

Performance art is magic, says Miles Greenberg

The New York-based artist examines the therapeutical function that his medium fulfils in his life for woo’s art column

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The end of TikTok’s Djerf era

The end of TikTok’s Djerf era

Plus Pookie bear paradise, the girl economy and other TikTok trends served fresh from the week

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Are you a gallery girl or a bimbo vampire?

Are you a gallery girl or a bimbo vampire?

The rise and rise of hyper niche aesthetics on TikTok that make us feel like we belong

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