What’s the problem with sales? 
Sophia Lorimer Sophia Lorimer

What’s the problem with sales? 

Are you heading out to the sales? Shopping online for the latest bargain? Sales are everywhere, but while they may promise massive savings, they don’t always deliver on those promises. In this article, I’m looking at the problem with sales — and sharing some tips on how to avoid wasting money.  

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10 Common Fashion Mistakes to Avoid for a More Conscious and Sustainable Wardrobe.
Sophia Lorimer Sophia Lorimer

10 Common Fashion Mistakes to Avoid for a More Conscious and Sustainable Wardrobe.

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by your wardrobe or making regretful fashion purchases? It's time to take a step back and assess your shopping habits. In my new blog post, we'll explore 10 common fashion mistakes and I will provide actionable tips on how to avoid them, helping you fine-tune a more conscious and intentional approach to your wardrobe. Making it last longer and is more sustainable, it will also help you start wearing your values.

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Spice Up Your Style: Why Colour Rules Are Meant to Be Broken!
Sophia Lorimer Sophia Lorimer

Spice Up Your Style: Why Colour Rules Are Meant to Be Broken!

Have you ever wondered why we follow colour rules that dictate what shades we should or shouldn't wear? I recently received a question about these rules, the ones that advise redheads to stay away from black and red. But here's the twist – she's rocking those dark and bold colours, looking and feeling amazing. So, why should she stop wearing them?

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Second-Hand “Never looked so good” 
Sophia Lorimer Sophia Lorimer

Second-Hand “Never looked so good” 

Imagine how much money you’d save buying something pre-owned; half price from the original, maybe even less. However, some people believe a month is not enough time to make change to a person’s spending habits, but really think about it: During the month of Second-Hand September, you’d only be shopping for the Autumn/Winter season, and you wouldn’t NEED to buy new clothes until the Spring season, which is 7-8 months later. That's a lot more money saved than you think!

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No new clothes in 2023
Sophia Lorimer Sophia Lorimer

No new clothes in 2023

Isn't it CRAZY that we tell ourselves stories to buy and get the instant hit of dopamine that simply does not last. It just gets you chasing that high over and over again - or am I alone in this?

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No new clothes in 2023
Sophia Lorimer Sophia Lorimer

No new clothes in 2023

As you may or may not know I was an addict in every sense of the word. I was a "Fast Fashion" addict for all of my 20s and most of my teens. I just couldn't get enough of it, the hit I got when I bought something new was an extraordinary dopamine hit.

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Positive self talk
Sophia Lorimer Sophia Lorimer

Positive self talk

I did a poll over on FTW @finetunedwardrobe about how we talk to ourselves. Is it positive or does it need work? The results that came back were astonishing.

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