"Looking Expensive" & the class implications of how we dress | Internet Analysis

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time stamps:
0:00 - intro
3:13 - what looks expensive?
3:40 - what looks cheap?
4:28 - what makes a person look expensive?
4:50 - the Clean Look & the "model off duty" look
5:55 - shout out to thredUP!
8:01 - why neutrals though
8:58 - the professional class aspiration of girlboss businesswear
10:38 - respectability and looking "put-together"
12:01 - want to look rich / be perceived as higher class
12:53 - the political implications of dressing like "old money"
16:10 - classism, anti-poor sentiments, don't want to "look cheap"
18:01 - Dapper Dan and logomania
20:53 - final thoughts!
22:23 - join me for The Financial Diet's Intentional Wealth Summit!

SOURCES & REFERENCES:
9 ways to always look expensive and classy in your 20s -    • 9 ways to always look expensive and classy...  
10 Ways to Look Expensive on a Budget -    • 10 Ways To Look Expensive On A Budget  
TikTok's Clean Look Makeup Trend Channels Main Character Energy - https://www.refinery29.com/en-gb/tikt...
10 Ways to Look Expensive On A Budget in Fall -    • 10 Ways To Look Expensive On A Budget In Fall  
10 WAYS TO ALWAYS LOOK EXPENSIVE | Shea Whitney -    • 10 WAYS TO ALWAYS LOOK EXPENSIVE | Shea Wh...  
What Does Dressing 'Professionally' Mean for Women of Color? - https://www.vox.com/2018/3/8/17096202...
How to Look Expensive #1 | Styling Tips -    • How to Look Expensive #1 | Styling Tips  
LOOK EXPENSIVE ON A BUDGET | POLISHED, CLASSY STYLE FOR LESS -    • LOOK EXPENSIVE ON A BUDGET | POLISHED, CLA...  
10 Things Elegant Ladies NEVER Wear! -    • 10 Things Elegant Ladies NEVER Wear!  
helmet-haired oaf goes to elegance school (Tara Mooknee) -    • I enrolled in elegance school  
A Brief History of Trends That Originated From Black Communities - https://bricksmagazine.co.uk/2020/06/...
The Fashion Outlaw Dapper Dan - https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/03/fa...
21 Broke Girl Secrets to Look Like a Rich Girl -    • 21 Broke Girl Secrets to Look Like A Rich ...  

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