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The Quiet Joy of Mending: Why Fixing Beats Replacing | Style, Actually
In this episode of Style, Actually, host Claudia Baxter explores the profound emotional and environmental benefits of mending clothing rather than discarding it. This guide to slow fashion challenges the fast-fashion culture of disposability, inviting listeners to find quiet joy in the act of repair. Whether you are a vintage collector, an ethical shopper, or simply someone tired of consumerist burnout, this episode offers a meditative perspective on how fixing a frayed seam or replacing a button can restore agency and deepen your connection to your wardrobe. We discuss the concept of…
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