How 'bling' makes us human
- Written by Michelle Langley, ARC DECRA Research Fellow, Griffith University
Necklaces and earrings in traditional Kenyan cultures denote messages about marriage and childbearing. from www.shutterstock.com
Sparkly jewellery, expensive shoes, designer watches – who doesn’t love a bit of “bling”?
In 2017 Australians spent A$28.5 billion on ornamenting themselves with clothing, cosmetics, and...