Millennials use Snapchat to prove just how narcissistic they really are

A stroll through the two social media platforms has me convinced that the millennials do deserve some of the stick they get after all, writes Paula Burns

A couple of months back I decided to take my fashion blog out of hibernation. When I first started the blog seven years ago blogging was in its infancy. There was no such thing as Snapchat or Instagram and the term ‘social influencer’ hadn’t been invented yet.

This time round, however, the blogosphere had entered a domain saturated by the constant feeds of the social media platforms. I had already delved into Instagram. What with its allure of pretty pictures and funky filters allowing any novice to create a stunning image with just the click of a few buttons it was easy to succumb.