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Thoughts on wardrobes, outfits, and wearing what you already own.

30 September 2026

Where Your Donated Clothes Actually Go

The bag you left at the charity shop has a second life you were never shown. Most of it is trade, some of it is landfill, and the honest version is more complicated than either side says.

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16 September 2026

What One Garment Actually Costs the Planet

A pair of jeans is 33.4kg of CO2 and 3,781 litres of water, by the maker's own measurement. Here is where that goes, and which part of it is yours.

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2 September 2026

Transitional Dressing: The Six Weeks Nobody Has Clothes For

September in the UK is 18 degrees at noon and 8 by seven. You do not need an autumn wardrobe. You need a strategy for the gap.

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19 August 2026

What To Do With the Clothes You Never Wear

The unworn 60% of your wardrobe is not a decluttering problem. Most of it is a matching problem, and the fix is not a bin bag.

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5 August 2026

Cost Per Wear: The Only Clothing Maths That Matters

The price on the tag tells you almost nothing. Cost per wear tells you everything. Here is how to work it out, and what it changes.

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28 May 2026

The UK Four-Seasons Capsule Wardrobe (for When the Weather Can't Decide)

UK weather changes hourly. Here is the capsule wardrobe that handles all four seasons in a single afternoon, without overpacking.

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27 May 2026

The Sustainable Wardrobe, Without Buying Anything

The most sustainable wardrobe is the one already in your closet. How to make it work without spending another pound.

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20 May 2026

How Many Clothes Do You Actually Need? An Honest Answer.

A real answer to a question most "wardrobe" articles dodge. With the maths behind it.

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13 May 2026

The Real Minimalist Wardrobe: 33 Pieces (and What Each One Does)

A genuinely minimalist wardrobe in 33 pieces. What each one does, why the number is small, and why 33 is not the point.

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