The feelings evoked by the perceived availability of a wide selection of people, places, or things in life that we consider stylish, beautiful, emotionally fulfilling, practical, delicious, or status-enhancing can be compared to similar feelings evoked by love and narcotics. If we’re talking about only the pre-virtual era, this feeling could have been triggered by …
Tag: slow fashion
HOW I SIMPLIFIED MY CLOTHES SHOPPING EXPERIENCE
Honestly, shopping for clothes lost its appeal as a leisurely activity for me years ago. Malls or high streets of any kind cause me anxiety unless I am laser focused on getting to one particular store and nothing else. Finding parking, rifling through racks of endless options, and standing in queues is just not it …
BEAUTIFUL AND BELOVED CELEBRITIES WHO THRIFT
Let’s face it. Famous people are everywhere and we can’t help but be interested. At least a little. Celebrity best dressed lists and “Who are you wearing” segments at awards shows have permeated our TV screen and fashion magazines for decades. Following the fashion trends of our favorite actresses, models, and other well-known figures have …
WHY AND HOW TO QUIT FAST FASHION
Now I won’t claim to be an expert preaching about all things fast fashion. Personally, I’m in the process of educating myself as much as I can about the unethical practice and what I’ve been doing wrong so far. But I decided to write this post to share what I’ve learned so far and what …