Ten Essentials Worth Investing In
Many years ago, when I decided it was high time for me to look like a respectable adult, I set out to build a new wardrobe. First on the list was a navy blazer. I found an incredibly handsome one at high-end store, but it was outside of my budget. I hemmed and hawed, and considered trying to find a cheaper alternative, but in the end, decided to just save up for the one I really wanted.
Ten years later, I’m still wearing that same jacket. If you factor in cost-per-wear, this probably cost me less than if I settled for something “cheaper.” I now work on a simple principle: it’s better to purchase what you truly want and own it for a long time, than go through cycles of buying things that are never quite right. Of course, nice things are often expensive, so it’s good to know which pieces are truly worth investing in. Here are ten suggestions: