Why are we letting tote bags dictate our social status? This so-called "must-have" accessory has become a social totem, reflecting superficiality in our urban lives. The article dives into how these bags symbolize our habits and behaviors, but let’s be real: are we really proud of carrying around a glorified shopping sack? They’re everywhere—flaunted by the trend-followers who equate brand logos with identity. I can't help but feel frustrated seeing people prioritize these accessories over meaningful contributions to society. Instead of promoting a culture of sustainability and authenticity, we’re just feeding into consumerism under the guise of being “eco-friendly.” Let’s wake up! It’s time to redefine what truly matters in our lives instead of being slaves to the latest fad. Read more: https://grapheine.com/magazine/tote-bag-totem-histoire-design/ #ToteBag #ConsumerCulture #WakeUpCall #SocialStatus #Sustainability