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The Real Capsule Wardrobe Essentials (From a Minimalist in Progress)
By Maria Watkins 14:16 5,497 views on YouTube Jun 10, 2025
I came across an article from Glamour claiming to list the 22 capsule wardrobe essentials every woman should own... and as someone who’s always working toward a minimalist, mix-and-match closet, I had thoughts 👀 In tod... Show more
I came across an article from Glamour claiming to list the 22 capsule wardrobe essentials every woman should own... and as someone who’s always working toward a minimalist, mix-and-match closet, I had thoughts 👀 In today’s video, I’m reacting to each item on the list — what I agree with, what I think is totally unnecessary (spoiler: trench coats and slingbacks), and what’s actually missing from my own casual capsule wardrobe. I’ll walk you through what I already own, what I’m letting go of, and what I wish I had, with plans to go thrifting in part two! 📌 Featured in this video: — Honest reactions to Glamour's capsule wardrobe article — A breakdown of my three capsule "zones": comfy, business, and casual — A look at what I consider my real wardrobe essentials — Gaps I want to fill in my wardrobe (hello, elevated tops and a casual blazer!) — Thoughts on what makes a capsule wardrobe actually practical 📎 Mentioned: Teddy Blake Ava Bag (gifted) – use code TBMariaW10 for 10% off Find Your Perfect Bag! Shop here: https://bit.ly/TeddyBlake_livingplanetfriendly Follow Teddy Blake on Socials: http://instagram.com/teddy_blake ; https://www.facebook.com/TeddyBlakeNY ; https://www.tiktok.com/@teddyblake 👗 What are YOUR capsule wardrobe essentials? Drop them in the comments — I’d love to know how your wardrobe reflects your lifestyle! #CapsuleWardrobe #MinimalistCloset #ClosetDeclutter #SlowFashion #ThriftWithMe #ConsciousConsumerism #WardrobeEssentials #MinimalistFashion #SustainableStyle #TeddyBlake -- TABLE OF CONTENTS 00:00 Intro 1:20 Glamour's Essentials 8:22 My Capsules 12:41 Why Capsule? -- Check out my cookbook: https://found.us/creators/livingplanetfriendly?code=livingplanetfriendly Visit my shop: https://livingplanetfriendly.com/shop/ LET'S CONNECT Download a FREE Crash Course in Low Waste Living & 2025 Declutter Challenge Template & Checklist here: https://charming-cake-67478.myflodesk.com/waeigs8ysq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@livingplanetfriendl
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