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Fashion & style
fromenglish.elpais.com
7 hours ago

The dadcore phenomenon or why we now like to dress like our fathers

Dadcore, the suburban father aesthetic, has evolved from fashion faux pas to a deliberate style statement representing resistance against algorithmic consumerism and aspirational elitism.
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

The 'Buy Nothing' Challenge: What It Is And How To Make It Work For Your Kitchen - Tasting Table

Households are pledging not to buy anything new in 2026 - not just in the kitchen space. This movement, aimed toward curbing consumerism, stems from multiple causes, including the rising prices of products (and living, more broadly) and the desire to cut back on impulse spending, reduce waste, and challenge the notion that new products are superior to used.
Everyday cooking
Gadgets
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago

People who keep the same phone case until it falls apart display these 7 personality traits - and psychologists say the last one explains a lot - Silicon Canals

People who keep worn phone cases prioritize function over appearance, resist consumer pressures, and display traits like practicality, authenticity, and frugality.
Environment
fromArchitectural Digest
2 months ago

No to the New! My Vintage-only Holiday Gift Challenge

A woman commits to buying only secondhand, preloved, and thrifted presents to resist consumerism and create meaningful, sustainable gifts.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

PulteGroup forecasts longer-lasting home design trends for 2026

Multigenerational living, wellness-focused features, and an emphasis on quality and timeless design will drive home design trends as buyers prioritize longevity and intentional purchases.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

I've always wanted the perfect reason to declutter. Now I've found it | Adrian Chiles

Choosing constrained living and shedding possessions can free money and time to prioritize experiences and reduce inheritance expectations.
Environment
fromEarth911
4 months ago

Celebrate Buy Nothing Day To Consume Less All Year

Buy Nothing Day offers a one-day alternative to Black Friday to reduce consumption, encourage DIY and outdoor activities, and build sustainable, cost-saving habits year-round.
fromNBC 6 South Florida
5 months ago

Miami 'deinfluencer' encourages you to spend less and save more

You are just bored. You don't need more stuff. Go clean your car,
Social media marketing
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