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...

