Hailey Bieber, *left,* goes head-to-head with Bianca Jagger.

Boomers vs. Gen Z–ers

Did the baby-boomers have more style? Are Gen Z–ers less reprehensible? Find out in our battle of the generations!

In 2024, the final wave of the boomer generation is hitting the big 6-0. When they came of age, in the late 70s and early 80s, they were leaving behind the era of peace and love for what Tom Wolfe would call “the Me Decade.” They’d be the pioneers of disco music, flared pants, multiple divorces, and, dare we mention, cocaine. So, not all bad.

To mark the occasion, AIR MAIL’s brain trust has compared and contrasted the appetites, tastes, and cravings of the boomers’ youthful prime with those of today’s bright young things.