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Swiping Right on Friendship: How Americans Are Building Their Social Circles Like They're Dating

Forget stumbling into friendships by accident — a growing wave of American adults is approaching their social lives with the same intentionality they once reserved for romantic relationships. From vetting potential friend groups to setting clear expectations upfront, intentional community-building is reshaping how we connect. Here's why that shift is happening, and why lifestyle communities are leading the charge.

Jul 28, 2026

Relationships & Lifestyle

Love, Redefined: Why Millions of Americans Are Ditching the Relationship Rulebook

Something is shifting in the way Americans think about love, commitment, and partnership — and it's bigger than a trend. From polyamory to relationship anarchy, a growing number of people are building romantic lives that actually reflect who they are rather than who they were told to be. We dug into the cultural moment, talked to real community members, and found a landscape that's more nuanced — and more hopeful — than the headlines suggest.

Jul 22, 2026

Community & Events

Show Up Right: 10 Ground Rules Every Lifestyle Event Attendee Should Know by Heart

Walking into your first — or fifteenth — adult lifestyle event can feel electric, but knowing the unwritten rules is what separates a great night from an awkward one. From consent culture to communication norms, these ten principles keep community spaces safe, fun, and genuinely welcoming for everyone. Consider this your essential field guide before you walk through that door.

Jul 22, 2026