
What’s Trending: Princess-carried down the ski slopes & why 2016 is what’s hot in 2026
Published on 20 Jan 2026
On What’s Trending, Hongbin Jeong and Alexandra Parada discuss a ski resort in China that is turning heads with a “princess carry” service: male instructors literally carrying female guests down the slopes, complete with birthday cakes and photo ops, sparking debates about safety, romance, and the meaning of winter sports. Meanwhile, online, 2016 is making a major comeback, with TikTok users and celebrities alike reminiscing about simpler, carefree times: Snapchat filters, iconic music, and the joy of posting without overthinking likes or algorithms.
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