‘Buy less!’: why Sewing Bee’s Patrick Grant wants us to stop shopping

Patrick Grant's "Stop Buying So Much Rubbish" offers a thought-provoking critique of excess consumption, advocating for minimalist habits to achieve true fulfillment. Drawn from his background in Norton & Co., Grant highlights how impulse purchases often lead to unnecessary spending and the value of acquiring fewer, higher-quality items over quantity. His approach combines personal anecdotes with broader societal issues, suggesting that individual actions can contribute to systemic change towards wealth inequality reduction. The book serves as an engaging guide for readers seeking a purposeful lifestyle through minimalist habits.