Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The White Swimsuit: A Timeless Summer Icon Returns with Fresh Allure in 2025
Fresh, radiant, and effortlessly elegant—white swimwear isn’t just a seasonal trend; it’s a perennial classic. Whether it’s a minimalist bikini or a sculptural one-piece, white instantly elevates any beachside look into a fashion-forward statement. For Summer 2025, the white swimsuit makes a confident return, becoming once again the standout under the sun. The Undeniable Appeal…
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Polène Summer Collection: From the All-New Nodde Seau to the Woven Cyme Mini and Iconic Bestsellers
Polène: Parisian Elegance Meets Contemporary Craft Founded in 2016 by three siblings in Paris, Polène has carved out a niche as a modern leather goods label that blends timeless minimalism with artisanal excellence. Inspired by French haute couture legends like Madeleine Vionnet, Madame Grès, and Mariano Fortuny, the brand captures the refined, effortlessly elegant essence…
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From City Streets to Coastal Retreats: The Woven Tote Is Summer 2025’s Boho Must-Have
The Straw Tote Bag: Your Bohemian Go-To for City Days and Coastal Getaways Here’s my personal theory: the moment spring sunlight hits your windowsill, it’s officially time to bring out the straw bag. Not just out of habit—but as a seasonal ritual. It’s the start of a slower, lighter, more joyful way of living. And…
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The ’70s Revival Is Real: Bohemian Shirts & Flared Pants Are Your Summer Style Power Duo
Don’t underestimate the power of a good ’70s blouse. With just the right pick, your whole look can go from basic to bold, instantly making you the best-dressed person in the room. Unlike the sharp lines of power suits or the bold Y2K resurgence, this season’s standout trend is soft, bohemian, and effortlessly romantic—think ivory…
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Pack Your Style Before You Take Off — Summer Travel Looks Start at Far Eastern Department Stores
This Summer, Embark on a Journey of StylePack your bags—it’s time to hit the road as a true style traveler. From the cobblestone streets of Europe to sun-soaked islands and countryside escapes, let your wardrobe reflect the rhythm of every destination. City Chic: A Fashionable Stroll Through Europe’s Urban Charm Picture yourself on the Left…
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How to Store a Mechanical Watch When It’s Not in Use: Collector-Proven Tips for Long-Term C
Most watch lovers don’t stop at just one. Whether it’s a matter of personal style, dressing for different occasions, or simply the joy of collecting, chances are you’ll accumulate several timepieces over a lifetime. But here’s the thing: you can only wear one at a time. So, what happens to the others when they’re not…
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The Linen Trousers That Define Summer Style: Why Wide-Leg and Co-ords Are the Coolest Picks This Season
When it comes to trousers that truly embody the spirit of summer—especially for those who want something more polished than Bermuda shorts or sporty gym wear—linen pants are an unbeatable choice. As timeless as they are breathable, linen trousers have long been the cornerstone of a refined summer wardrobe, effortlessly blending comfort, elegance, and versatility.…
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Say Goodbye to White Sneakers—This Summer, It’s All About the Weirdest, Wildest Kicks You Can Fin
Summer 2025’s dominant color trends may be whispering—think butter yellow, chocolate brown, and ice blue—but your shoes? They’re screaming. While runways are leaning into softness and serenity, there’s a counter-trend bubbling beneath the surface: bold, borderline bizarre sneakers that inject energy into even the most muted looks. If your closet is a shrine to minimalism,…
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Inside the Price Tag: The Real Reason Mechanical Watch Maintenance Doesn’t Come Cheap
Why Is Mechanical Watch Servicing So Expensive? A Deep Dive into the Craft and Cost Behind Luxury Timepiece Maintenance Mechanical watches have long been revered not only as precision instruments but also as status symbols and works of art. But with such admiration comes a hefty price tag for upkeep. A single maintenance session for…
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The Surprising Star of Spring/Summer 2025? Retro ‘Grandma’ Sandals—Elegance with a Sprint-Ready Twist
While the world is still swooning over the understated charm of “Grandpa style,” fashion’s ever-rotating lens has zoomed in on something even more surprising: Grandma sandals are officially back — and better than ever. Blending vintage aesthetics, elegant structure, and all-day comfort, these sandals are defined by their peep-toe fronts, wide crisscross straps, back ankle…
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