Do you have a fantasy self? Do they help or hinder your sense of personal style and well-being? In today's episode, Alyssa, Christina and Signe discuss the concept of the Fantasy Self from the lens of slow fashion; how to use it to our advantage, and when it can become problematic. MENTIONS:Episode 7: Fashion is NOT Frivolous -  Here's Why: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2170424/13001969If you have any questions, topic requests or guests you'd like to see on the show, send us a DM over ...

Your Fantasy Self is Ruining Your Style

Welcome to Sustain This! A slow fashion podcast&nbsp; that's about so much more than clothes. 

Join us every Tuesday as your hosts Alyssa, Christina and Signe chat all things mindful consumption, personal style and the quest for building a more intentional life...and wardrobe! 

Alyssa Beltempo is a sustainable stylist, Christina Mychas, a shopaholic turned minimalist-ish, and Signe Hansen is a colour consultant and slow fashion style coach. Together we will unpack the nuances of what it really means be a conscious consumer &amp; find more joy in what we have right now. Let's go! 



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Is good style discovered through our daily habits? We think so. In today’s episode, we share all the tips to level up your style without shopping. Slow fashion and sustainable fashion is a mindset, and simple habits like mending, correctly storing, seeking regular inspiration, and playing dress up all inform our fashion consumption habits. Chapters00:00 Introduction: The Relationship Between Habits and Personal Style06:47 Habit 3: Pause Between Purchases and Integrate New Items15:33 Habi...

Easy habits you can start today to level up your personal style

So you bought a luxury handbag, now what? Do you treat it as precious cargo, or wear it out? We believe in the latter. Especially when companies like the Handbag Clinic offer exceptional repair and resale services to keep luxury goods in the market longer. In today’s episode, we chat with Charlotte Staerck, CEO of the Handbag Clinic, whose mission is to promote circularity within the luxury goods market through handbag repair, restoration, and authentication. We talk all things luxury handbag...

Listen to this before you buy luxury secondhand | Ft. The Handbag Clinic

What's a hero piece in your closet? More importantly; how does it make you feel? In today's episode, we're sharing tips on how to determine which are the hero pieces in your closet, how to use them as foundational elements for personal style, and of course - what our hero pieces are! 00:00Introduction: Wardrobe Essentials and Personal Style09:35Chapter 2: Versatile and Interesting Pieces14:17Chapter 3: Confidence and Comfort with Fail-Safe Items25:27Chapter 4: Customizing Wardrobe Checkl...

How to find your without fail wardrobe essentials (and our top 3 staples)

How would you rate yourself on a test of emotional intelligence? And do you think it has anything to do with shopping? In today's podcast episode, we're discussing emotional intelligence and how it can impact our fashion consumption habits for the better. Today's episode was inspired by the article linked below by one of our favourite fashion resources -  @fashionispsychology2663  - check out the article below and take the test to find out your own emotional intelligence! ARTICLE ME...

Why Emotional Intelligence is the Secret to Smart Shopping

Why am I buying this? How often do we ask ourselves this question before we make a purchase, and is it the only one that will help us make a more considered purchase? From fit, to comfort, to values, we run through all the questions we ask ourselves before making a purchase. Hopefully this discussion helps the next time you're thinking about buying something! ----------------CONTACT US: sustainthispodcast@gmail.comSIGNE HANSENYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@UseLess_dkWebsite: https://w...

Your Fantasy Self is Ruining Your Style

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