The original poster on Reddit argued that influencer overconsumption is especially problematic "in an economy" where over ...

Social media influencers, big companies, and even supermarkets are constantly pushing shoppers to buy the newest product, but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. @selfcarebeautyyy via TikTok, @glamzilla via TikTok, @maiphammy via Instagram In a recent TikTok video with over 21 million views, ...

In this video essay, we explore how overconsumption became the aesthetic—from 1950s postwar shopping booms to 1980s mall culture and today’s TikTok haul economy. What began as a symbol of prosperity ...

Many of us on social media know that we are not immune to the influence of a shopping haul or two. With fast fashion accelerating the pace of trend cycles and influencer-driven e-commerce platforms ...

In the last few years, a new trend has emerged on social media: De-influencers. Instead of selling, de-influencers encourage their followers to stop buying things they don't actually need.

What prompted me to reflect on consumerism and especially the extent of over consumerism was a recent conversation with an old friend. She was dressed in all the designer brands – head-to-toe labels, ...

How does Project Pan work? At the beginning of the year, Project Pan participants must take inventory of their entire beauty stash. This usually means unearthing products from med ...