anything goes with emma chamberlain

things i regret buying

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Jul 31, 2025
The speaker shares their journey from a shopping addiction to mindful consumerism, revealing a trove of regretful purchases. They dissect the pitfalls of trendy fashion, advocating for timeless styles over fleeting logos. Reflecting on vintage books and tourist souvenirs, the importance of choosing unique, sentimental items shines through. They also lament impractical gadgets, like a record player and specialty kitchen appliances, emphasizing simpler solutions. Their insights encourage listeners to rethink their buying habits and prioritize practicality.
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ADVICE

Avoid Large Logo Fashion Items

  • Avoid clothing items and accessories with logos larger than a quarter to prevent regret.
  • Large logos become less trendy and date your style quickly, losing their appeal.
ADVICE

Be Thoughtful With Sneakers

  • Be cautious buying trendy sneakers just because they're popular at the moment.
  • Choose versatile sneakers you genuinely love for longevity and repeated wear.
ADVICE

Stick To Black Workout Clothes

  • Only buy black workout clothes to hide sweat and simplify outfit choices.
  • Black workout gear matches easily and saves time deciding what to wear.
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