Writer & Serial Swiper · Brooklyn, NY
Zoe Carter
I've been on the apps on and off for years, and I've swiped left on more good guys with bad photos than I can count. I write the stuff my friends and I actually say out loud when a profile pops up - the honest version men rarely get to hear.
Articles by Zoe Carter

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What Does a Tinder Profile Look Like in 2026?
What does a Tinder profile look like in 2026? A full-screen photo stack, a verified badge, prompts and info tags. Here is the anatomy, from the swiping side.
Zoe Carter·July 27, 2026

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What Pics to Put on Tinder: The Exact Lineup for Guys (From Someone Who Swipes)
A serial swiper's beginner checklist of exactly what pics to put on Tinder as a guy, which photos to include, what order, and what to leave off your profile.
Zoe Carter·July 15, 2026

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The Best Tinder Photos for Guys, From Someone Who Actually Swipes
The best Tinder photos for guys, judged honestly from the swiping side: what makes me swipe right in a second, what kills it instantly, and the lineup that works.
Zoe Carter·July 11, 2026