Transitions, transitions...
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This month's Wednesday Wisdom* isn't about my words, aside from a list of my October blog posts below. Instead I'm sharing an article written by someone who tried out my VIBE class and documented her experience. This article was published in the summer but it came to my mind as we transition to a colder weather season and it's very tempting to buy a new clothes. Maybe some of your items are looking worn or maybe you just want something new - whatever your reasons for wanting to buy. I'd like to encourage you to first take a moment to reflect on the 'vibe' or feeling of how you want to look before deciding whether to buy something. This is exactly what my VIBE class is all about! Here's a few article excerpts: "As much as I hate to admit it, I’m a huge impulse buyer. Or at least an in-progress reformed impulse buyer. In today’s world of constant Instagram ads, TikTok shop features, and the convenience of ShopPay, resisting the urge to click ‘Complete Purchase’ on a whim can be challenging. That’s why I was so excited to take the VIBE Before You Buy class by interior redesigner and personal style consultant Yun-A Johnson.... If you, like me, are trying to cut back on consumption, you’ll be happy to know that style can’t be bought – instead, it comes from intentionality and personal taste. Yun-A notes that when you see an advertisement for a brand or piece, it’s selling the entire look, not individual items. This is why learning how to put the pieces you already own together is critical. Styling is less about buying that trendy new pair of pants you saw your favorite influencer wearing and more about shopping your closet to create a similar overall look." Continue reading the full article here: Curate Your Aesthetic: Insights from VIBE Before You Buy Enjoy! Lots of love, Yun-A P.S. Did you try one of the autumn decor ideas from last month's email? Here's a photo of autumn-inspired decor currently in my kitchen. List of YAS October blog posts: If you feel like you're too picky... read this Ditch the 'Shouldn't Wear' list *You're receiving this email because you subscribed to a guide, newsletter or class/event from Your Aesthetic Style. |