Nicolaia Rips is a writer and editor. Her first book, “Trying to Float,” a collection of short chapters chronicling elementary school growing pains against the backdrop of living in the Chelsea Hotel, was published by Scribner’s in 2016 and won the ILA Children's and Young Adult's Book Award. Rips attended LaGuardia High School for Music and the Performing Arts and specialised in vocal music. She has guest lectured for The School of the New York Times and has been published by Beneficial Shock Magazine and Bomb Magazine. Her first screenplay, "As They Slept", was purchased by Neon Heart Studies and has just been produced. Nicolaia grew up in New York City and is now studying at Brown University.
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The BoF Podcast: Understanding Gen-Z
The fluidity and self-starting philosophy of Generation Z is seen as troubling by many in fashion and media. But Molly Logan and her panel of accomplished Gen-Z creatives discuss what it really means for brands to work with Generation Next.
The BoF Podcast: Understanding Gen-Z
The fluidity and self-starting philosophy of Generation Z is seen as troubling by many in fashion and media. But Molly Logan and her panel of accomplished Gen-Z creatives discuss what it really means for brands to work with Generation Next.
Navigating Gen-Z: The ABCs of Fluidity
Molly Logan, co-founder of Gen-Z-owned and -run think tank and studio Irregular Labs, and five Gen-Z creatives break down the philosophies and mindsets of Generation Next at BoF's VOICES.
Navigating Gen-Z: The ABCs of Fluidity
Molly Logan, co-founder of Gen-Z-owned and -run think tank and studio Irregular Labs, and five Gen-Z creatives break down the philosophies and mindsets of Generation Next at BoF's VOICES.