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Ownership isn't the future of fashion — access is. Emily Petroff explores why the fashion system is breaking down emotionally, economically, and environmentally, and what a model built around access, circulation, and belonging looks like instead.
We've attached so much pressure to clothing that it stops being expression and starts being obligation. When you remove the financial and emotional risk, something shifts — women stop dressing for who they used to be and start dressing for who they are right now. That's where confidence actually comes from. Not certainty. Self-trust.