As minimalists, we aim to be more conscious of our possessions and purchases; not just buying less, but also buying better. Since embracing minimalism, what I own and what I buy is largely determined by beauty and functionality, craftsmanship and quality, and the ethos of the business behind the goods and services.
Recently I dropped in at ‘Fat Face’, a popular UK high street clothing store, and came across a simple cotton blouse that was priced at £45 (about US$60).