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Brooke Kato
Background
Brooke Kato, a self-proclaimed pop culture fanatic, is a features reporter who writes about TikTok trends, influencer culture, dating and entertainment. She joined The Post in 2021 and graduated from Syracuse University. She’s an East Coast transplant with Pacific Northwest roots. When she's not writing, she's continuing her pursuit for the perfect slice of pizza -- the only time she'll break her veganism -- or being funny on the internet.
Latest Articles
Gen Z is going crazy for this accessory beloved by your grandma: ‘Perfect’
August 28, 2024 | 11:40am'The younger demographic... they’re becoming more and more interested,' Noelle Sciacca, The RealReal's senior lead of women's fashion and strategic partnerships, told Women's Wear Daily.
Gen Z doesn't know how to use a keyboard — and using their phones to write school papers
August 27, 2024 | 2:07pmThe tech-savvy generation is losing their touch.
This Waffle House location has a six-month waiting list — here’s why
August 27, 2024 | 10:10amIf you want to head here in 2025, be prepared to book now.
I'm a solo female traveler — this is why I'll never go to Mykonos again
August 24, 2024 | 4:59pmOne avid solo traveler has blacklisted the island of Mykonos after her latest visit, slamming the Grecian getaway for having "a problem."
Is it okay to lie to your friends about this one thing? Viral video sparks debate
August 24, 2024 | 3:10pmIs honesty always the best policy with your pals? TikTok users are divided.
Cucumber shortage sparked by viral TikTok recipes: 'A few people can have a lot of influence'
August 24, 2024 | 1:48pmThe produce industry is in quite the pickle: There's a cucumber shortage.
Mpox patient describes harrowing symptoms of new strain amid fears of global outbreak: 'So painful I couldn’t sleep'
August 24, 2024 | 11:20amClade 1b is spreading mainly via heterosexual transmission and is seemingly more contagious than other mpox strains.
Ella Emhoff wows crowd in 'best dress at the DNC' — designed by an up-and-coming TikTokker
August 23, 2024 | 4:30pmThe "First Daughter of Bushwick" saved the best for last.
'Year of Yeehaw': Why cowboy-core is much 'deeper' than 'fashion’s flavor of the month'
August 23, 2024 | 12:30pmThis town is only big enough for one trend, and this year, everyone's going country.
Gen Z guys are crazy about the mini mullet — and these celebs are making 'cheeky' cut cool again
August 23, 2024 | 10:47amThis controversial style is making the cut for hottest hairstyle of the year.
Fashionistas rejoice! Barneys is coming back to Manhattan — but there’s a catch
August 22, 2024 | 3:31pmThe beloved New York department store shuttered in 2019.
Gen Z is bringing back another millennial fashion trend — whether you like it or not
August 22, 2024 | 11:47amHere's the skinny: A controversial cut of denim could be back in your wardrobe soon.
European passport stamps are ending — you have just a few months left to get one
August 21, 2024 | 3:05pmJetsetting stamp collectors, be warned.
Corporate cosplay pushes streetwear aside as Gen Z's hottest new style trend
August 21, 2024 | 1:17pmSome streetwear brands no longer reign "supreme."
'Addicted' to $5 stuffed birds, desperate shoppers flock to Target: 'The stress is palpable'
August 20, 2024 | 1:23pmThe early bird gets the worm — or, in this case, the decorative figurine.
The scary reason planes won't fly over this massive region in Asia
August 20, 2024 | 11:04amThousands of planes fly overhead at any given time — but none are likely to cruise over this ecological marvel.
Apple's new iPhone pro 16 color gets harsh criticism online
August 20, 2024 | 9:42amAn alleged new color will be introduced in the iPhone 16 Pro lineup, but the innovation is being met with criticism from consumers.
Perdue recalls chicken nuggets, tenders amid metal contamination fears
August 17, 2024 | 3:57pmOver 167,000 pounds of frozen nuggets and tenders from Perdue have been recalled.
Is a pet dog now too expensive for American families? Insane costs of caring for a pooch in 2024 revealed
August 17, 2024 | 3:24pmThe cost of living is ruff — can Americans afford their most wanted dog?
The terrifying reason why you should never run your dishwasher at night: 'We are devastated'
August 17, 2024 | 2:06pmSimone Anderson says she'll never run her dishwasher in the evening ever again.