casual culture
/kæʒuəl ˈkʌltʃər/ · cas·u·al cul·ture
noun
- The social norms, values, and practices of a particular group or community, often characterized by a relaxed and informal attitude. The casual culture of the tech industry emphasizes creativity and innovation over traditional corporate hierarchies.
- A style or aesthetic that is characterized by a casual, relaxed, and often eclectic approach to fashion, design, or art. The casual culture of the 1960s counterculture movement influenced fashion and music for decades to come.
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Did you know? The term 'casual culture' gained popularity in the 1990s and 2000s, particularly in the context of the tech industry and the rise of social media, as people began to identify and celebrate their individuality and nonconformity.