Shoes, care & buying well

A capsule only works if the pieces last and you buy the right ones. How to edit what you have, spend wisely, choose shoes and look after it all.

4 guides

How to sort without regret, the 'maybe' box, and what to do with what you don't keep.

Why cost per wear is a better guide than price, and the care habits that make clothes last.

Start from your closet, rank the gaps, and buy slowly, often second-hand. A capsule should cost less, not more.

Five pairs cover most lives. Which ones, in which colours, and how to adapt for climate and work.