05/04/2026
Something about fashion feels… off.
Not because of trends.
Not because of price.
Because the connection is gone.
We’ve been taught to recognize brands,
but not to understand what we’re actually looking at.
And when you don’t understand materials, construction, or quality,
fashion starts to feel distant.
Untouchable.
Like it belongs to someone else.
But it didn’t start that way.
Luxury wasn’t built in magazines.
It was built in ateliers, mills, and factories,
by people who understood what they were making.
That knowledge still exists.
Most people just don’t have access to it.
I wrote about this in today’s issue of The Luxe Materialist.
If fashion has ever felt out of reach to you,
this might change how you see it.
Link in bio.
