Tina Solo

Tina Solo

20s to be

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Summary

20s to be was an online community for 20-something year olds to air out the day-to-day sludge of living in New York City.

Centered around a biweekly newsletter, our team curated stories and resources to create a safe, self-organizing online community for twenty-somethings to share their challenges and find advice on how to navigate the transition into adulthood.

Roles

Co-Founder
Brand Designer
Graphic Designer
Content Writer

In a 24/7 city like NYC, everyone needs a breather every once in a while.
Sometimes you just gotta make it happen 🌟
🎈 How much have you changed in a year? On this day last year, we put out our very first issue 💖
🌷 Remember to be kind to yourself even as you’re trying to better yourself 💗
Don’t let April showers get you down — summer’s closer than it seems!
💗 This month we’re looking inward to get real about identity and self.
“New York is such an over-stimulating city, but I’m learning how to surrender to the thoughts of being a perfectionist or comparison.” 🌱
🌻 What do summer energy, emotional first aid, and axe-throwing have in common? 📬
On this #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth (and every other month!), be kind to yourself and others.
🌱 We all need a little peace and quiet to unwind from the chaos of city life. What’s your go-to spot to find your center again?
⚡️ At a place like this, change is the only constant.
🗺 How do you navigate a misunderstood identity? 🤔 In our latest issue, @aakhan16 gave us some sage advice.
Cooler weather, same city 🌆
🌃 “At any moment, I could be doing something new, something exciting, something life-changing. [...]"
☀️ Whether you’re living it up at the beach or relaxing at home, we hope your labor day weekend is everything you need in life right now. 💞
Love means giving and taking, talking and listening. 💕
“I always thought when you start living with someone, you’d spend more personal time with them. [...]"
📣 Despite the saying, talk isn’t cheap — and it’s never as easy as we think.
Spring still hasn’t warmed up the city, but at least we’re enjoying the extra sunlight! ☀️
Rough Monday? Treat yourself to an easy face mask that’s worth its weight in gold! 🍯
🧾💸 Tax Day is less than two weeks away — have you filed yet?

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