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Hot take: overconsumption and parasocial relationships go hand-in-hand. When you have real friends, in real life, with your real body, your desire for more stuff fades. The impulse shifts from tap-link-in-bio to ask-a-friend. You text your neighbor to borrow their power washer (not buy one). You post your old baby toys to the buy nothing group... See more

As I’m falling in love with TRR, this article was very timely. https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/68216/1/inside-tiktok-haulification-of-vintage-fashion-shopping-the-real-real-depop-ebay... See more