Building a capsule wardrobe is harder than ever—let's chat about it - Ep 115

A capsule wardrobe has always felt like something slightly out of reach. Who are the mythical creatures who survive off of 20 perfectly coordinated items? Is that even a thing in 2026 when the cost of clothing is rising, rental services exist for special occasions and events and we go through an identity crisis every other week? (It’s not just me right?) If you've ever looked at your closet and felt like you somehow have nothing to wear—or you've wondered why creating a timeless wardrobe feels so much more complicated than the Pinterest boards make it seem, today’s episode is for you. We’re diving into why building a capsule wardrobe feels so hard today and what I’m doing instead. Plus, I’ll share the closet staples that feel capsule wardrobe-esque to me!Mentioned in episode 115:Prospect Heights neighborhood vlogProspect Heights neighborhood guideReturn of the Party Girl episodeMegan’s InstagramMegan’s closet audit guide2020’s so far episodeNuuly review videoDressing for color season videoTricia’s Instagram videoMy closet staplesFollow Create & Consume:YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | PinterestFollow Austen:YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | BlogPodcast inquiries can be sent to [email protected] the website: https://www.createandconsumepodcast.com/Music credit: Babak Bazgosha via Pond5