From Succession To TikTok, There’s Nothing Silent About Quiet Luxury
Yet none of those examples come cheap. And there lies the contradiction of quiet luxury: spending a lot, looking like less. So, why is TikTok obsessed with dressing like ladies who lunch?, says that in its own way quiet luxury may represent a rebellion for Gen Z: “Fashion has been very loud and logo-heavy over the past few years, so I’m inclined to think that they may see it as a counter proposition to all tha.
At the root of it all is a desire to assimilate — or, even escape. Growing up in a colony like Puerto Rico, I know a thing or two about being indoctrinated into acting, dressing, and aspiring to be like your colonizer — or the ruling class.
“The idea was if you have real money, you don’t show it off,” she says. “These people have mega money and it’s expensive and it’s tasteful but it’s not labeled or showy.” This concept came to a head in the show’s Season 4 premiere, in which Cousin Greg’s date brings a large tote bag to a family function. Tom Wambsgams, who married into the Roy family himself, mocks the bag as “ludicrously capacious.” He continues:"What’s even in there, huh? Flat shoes for the subway? Her lunch pail? I mean, Greg, it’s monstrous. It’s gargantuan. You could take it camping. You could slide it across the floor after a bank job.
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