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Today on the show, the state of what we wear and why we wear it.
Over the last few years, minimalism has been in paring back a few simple chic pieces.
Keep the look clean.
The idea of dressing efficiently has always resonated with me, so I was a little terrified at the prospect of embracing the exact opposite, which is.
Oh, my lord.
Whoa.
Maximalism.
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