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12 months, 12 goals: shop secondhand
It dawned on me, as I flipped and flipped through endless blouses at a local Goodwill on Monday, that thrift shops will never run out of items for me to add to my closet. Sure, there are a few items … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 goals, consumerism, ebay, essay, ethics, etsy, goodwill, recycle, secondhand shopping, shopping, thrifting
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guest post: The Seduction of Stuff by Hannah
I asked Hannah of Hannah Maria if she wanted to contribute to Style Wise since she’s doing such a great job (a better job than me) living conscientiously. Below is the story of her transition to ethical consumerism. Thanks, Hannah! … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, change, child labor, conscientious consumption, consumerism, essay, ethical, fair trade, greed, guest post, hannah maria, slavery, transformation
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real beauty sketches
I originally discussed my thoughts on real beauty in response to Dove’s Real Beauty Sketches video on my other blog, but I thought this crowd would enjoy it just as much, if not more, than my readers over yonder: ——— When … Continue reading
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Tagged acne, body image, character, dove, essay, holistic, kindness, real beauty campaign, real beauty sketches, self love, self worth, thoughts
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radical
radical : of, relating to, or proceeding from a root I started this blog with a specific reader in mind. I wanted to encourage young women – my peers – who were already reading personal style blogs to take an interest … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, brand ambassadors, consumerism, counteract, essay, ethics, fair trade, haul, materialism, morality, over spending, second hand, shopping, spending, style blog, thoughts
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