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A life less throwaway : the lost art of buying for life  Cover Image Book Book

A life less throwaway : the lost art of buying for life / Tara Button.

Button, Tara, (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780399582516 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 295 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First United States edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Ten Speed Press, 2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Consumer behavior.
Consumer education.
Quality of products.
Simplicity.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    The creator of the viral BuyMeOnce website counsels readers on how to disregard present-day marketing tactics that pressure people to buy what they do not need, outlining strategies for "mindful buying" that gives meaning to small curations.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Counsels readers on how to disregard present-day marketing tactics that pressure people to buy what they do not need, outlining strategies for "mindful buying" that gives meaning to small curations.
  • Random House, Inc.
    A revolutionary guide to the art of mindful buying that will teach you how to resist cheaply made goods and make smart, fulfilling purchases that last a lifetime.

    With the whole world trying to convince us to spend our way to happiness, we’ve been left cluttered, stressed, and unfulfilled. Tara Button, founder of BuyMeOnce, is at the forefront of the global movement to change the way we shop and live forever. Tara advocates a life of mindful buying that celebrates what lasts, giving you exercises that help you curb impulses, ignore trends, and discover your true style. Once a shopaholic herself, her groundbreaking mindful curation method reveals the amazing benefits of buying for life and will help you:

       • Spot the tricks that make you overspend
       • De-clutter your home
       • Find the products that serve you best
       • Rediscover the art of keeping and caring for things
       • Find happiness, success, and self-worth, beyond buying

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