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Go on, admit it, you have at least one item with a price tag still on it in your closet.
It happens to the best of us (me).
We say we have nothing to wear, splurge on new clothes, and then find ourselves in the same situation a few weeks later.
That's why, we reached out to stylist and fashion expert Leonie Barlow from The Style Insider for her best tips to avoid spending money on clothes we'll never actually wear.
Leonie not only broke down the bad habits that lead to overconsumption but also shared her top tips for maximizing the pieces we already own.
You can watch Leonie Barlow share her best hacks to avoid wasting money on clothes you'll never wear here. Post continues below.
So let's get into what she had to say.
1. You can't shop yourself out of having nothing to wear.
"Often it's our default setting, where we feel like we have nothing to wear even though we have loads of clothes hanging in our closet," Leonie told Mamamia.