Tag: try things on
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Fashion is an illusion
I was busy typing away a response to some content I consumed regarding fashion and different body types. That critique will come. Today I want to (very) quickly point out that fashion is all about illusion. Consider exhibit A, the historically idealized female form, the hourglass. If you think about how women’s clothing has been…
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Make sure you always try your fragrances out on your skin
I was at Sephora, sniffing fragrances. There was a woman who was asking the Beauty Adviser about smaller travel sizes. The lady told her they didn’t have any, but she could buy the full bottle. So, she thought about buying a full bottle of Tom Ford Bitter Peach. When the Beauty Adviser walked away, I…
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Take other people’s fragrance opinions as one data point. Make sure you try it on yourself.
Fully recognizing that I have been writing up my own opinions on various fragrances, I need to make this disclosure. You really have to try fragrances out for yourself. My opinion, and anyone else’s for that matter, is just one data point. You need to have your own experience and come to your own conclusions.…
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Just try it on
Imagine, rather than going on the circuitous journey of exchanges or making an extra trip to return items you realize don’t fit once you finally try them on at home, only buying the things that actually fit you. I urge you to just try it on. Alright, here is some unsolicited advice. I highly recommend…
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