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Fashion Enthusiasts Seek Algorithm-Free Shopping Inspiration on Substack

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Substack, an online platform that provides publishing, payment, analytics, and design infrastructure to support subscription newsletters, has become the go-to destination for young fashion enthusiasts wanting to escape algorithms.

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