You have enough, you are enough
Today is the day!
Category: Psychology
layers
It’s getting chilly! Here’s a layered mish-mash of some good op shop scores. You’ve seen the Mavi skinny jeans, on top is a Seed Deja Vu tee, then a sequined Augustine waist coat (It’s amazing, and who doesn’t love a bit of sparkle to brighten up a grey day!) Then lastly, a wool crop jacket. Total outfit cost: $65. I…
impermanence
“Forever New” – It really is the perfect name for a clothing store in our society. Just think about it, selling clothes has everything to do with making you feel a certain way – both about the things you already have, and the things they are trying to sell you. It invokes a desire for the newest and latest. It’s…
the last new thing
This is the last thing I bought new. A white cotton jersey from Dotti. I signed up to their loyalty club online to get 30% off, and then went and bought it for $35. As soon as I got home with my discount jumper, I promptly unsubscribed from their email list. Why? Because I object to being offered a loyalty…
a fashion conscience
I love shopping. There I said it. And I’m not alone. Retail sales of clothing, footwear and accessories which made about $1.7 billion in NZ sales in 1996 had grown to around $3.3 billion in 2014. Now it’s even harder to track with the ever-growing availability of online shopping stores to New Zealand such as Asos, Zara and H&M. Currently…