The ills of fast fashion have been a hot topic for the last few years, and while it feels pretty run-of-the-mill to declare that buying a dress for a tiny fee is likely an indicator of consumption gone wrong, the same change hasn’t occurred in the realm of home decor just yet.
But it’s hard to deny fast homeware is seeping in. From shoddily made blenders available on TikTok Shop for less than £10 to the endless trend treadmill, with the likes of the recent mob wife aesthetic and eclectic grandpa chic, it’s fair to say that the proliferation of items we ‘need’ is hitting warp speed, with decor and appliances both ending up in landfill when the trend is deemed to be over.
