252: Beyond Fashion Trends How to Discover & Embrace Your Unique Style with Jennine Jacob
Maximized Minimalist Podcast
Katy Wells
4.8 • 879 Ratings
🗓️ 1 May 2024
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
We're getting personal about fashion guest Jennine Jacob, a style guru who turned her passion for threads into a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. From overcoming a shopping addiction to rocking the fashion blogging world, Jennine has seen it all and has some eye-opening insights to share.
In today’s episode, she spills the beans on how our wardrobes are more than just a collection of clothes—they're a reflection of who we are inside. Ever feel like you’re stuck on a fashion treadmill, always chasing trends but never finding pieces that feel “right”? Jennine’s here to help you break that cycle with stories and strategies that are all about finding and owning your unique style.
What we’re unpacking today:
- Why our fashion choices really matter and how they're linked to our emotions.
- Jennine’s wild ride from shopping addict to influential fashion blogger.
- Thrift shopping like a pro—tips for scoring finds that scream ‘you’.
- Crafting a capsule wardrobe that’s all killer, no filler.
- The dark side of fast fashion—what it’s doing to our planet and our psyche.
- Simple ways to ditch the trend-trap and create a sustainable, stylish look that lasts.
Jennine’s got the lowdown on making your style as unique as you are. Tune in, get inspired, and let’s start wearing what we love in a way that tells our story.
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| 0:00.0 | What does it mean to live more with less? I'm Katie Wells and welcome to the Maximized Minimalist |
| 0:07.7 | podcast. If you found yourself caught up in the hamster wheel of modern day motherhood and want to |
| 0:14.1 | rewrite the script, congratulations you're in the right place. I'm here to be your guide and help you take |
| 0:20.6 | back your motherhood |
| 0:21.6 | and achieve a simpler, more joy-filled life. Cheers to being a maximized minimalist. Enjoy the show. |
| 0:29.9 | Janine, welcome to the Maximized Minimalist. I'm so happy to have you here today. Thank you for having |
| 0:35.6 | me. I'm so excited to talk with you. |
| 0:38.0 | So I was just sharing with Janine before I hit the record button how I've been totally |
| 0:43.2 | fan-girling over her on Instagram for the last several months. And I was sharing, I just love your |
| 0:49.6 | take on fashion. And I love how you bring in, you know, different psychological concepts and just, |
| 0:55.7 | you know, marketing trends and all these different things that so many of us don't consider |
| 1:00.2 | when it comes to how we're influenced into fashion and buying our clothing. And a big part of what |
| 1:07.0 | you teach is tapping into, you know, your authentic unique style, which we're |
| 1:11.6 | going to cover today. And I'm so excited about that. Before we do that, I would love for you to |
| 1:16.0 | share with me and my listeners, like what led you to, first of all, you're kind of your journey |
| 1:20.4 | into fashion, but what led you to focus on helping women discover their unique style? |
| 1:27.1 | Yeah, that's a really good question. |
| 1:29.0 | So I first got into shopping and getting dressed up. |
| 1:34.5 | I am actually about like 20 years sober and about two years into my sobriety. |
| 1:39.6 | I really started to feel really good. |
| 1:42.0 | I started to come into my own, got like a good job, |
| 1:45.8 | and I started like getting really into shopping. And I took it to like an extreme. And at that time, |
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