My Love-Hate Affair with Chinese Fashion Finds Okay, confession time. Last Tuesday, I was scrolling through my feed, saw this influencer in a stunning, structured blazer Iâd kill for, and did the thing. The impulsive, slightly shameful, but oh-so-thrilling thing. I reverse-image-searched it. Bingo. A Chinese e-commerce site, a price tag that made my eyes…
That Time I Bought a “Designer” Dress from China and It Actually Arrived Let me paint you a picture. It’s 2 AM in my tiny Portland apartment. I’m scrolling through my phone, fueled by cheap wine and the crushing disappointment of seeing a stunning Reformation dress online that costs more than my monthly grocery budget….
My Love-Hate Relationship with Chinese Fashion Finds Okay, confession time. I used to be a total snob about fast fashion. If it wasn’t from a boutique in Paris or a cool little shop in Copenhagen, I wasn’t interested. I’d scroll past those “haul from China” videos with a smug little eye-roll. Then, last winter, I…