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A new social media movement is the antithesis to fast fashion, skincare product ‘must haves’ and the Stanley Cup craze, but will it spark real change in our appetite for new, shiny things? Wearing your sneakers or shoes until they're ready for the bin is one way to contribute to underconsumption core and help the environment. Photo: Stock/Getty Ever squeezed a tube of toothpaste to get out the last dregs? Worn a pair of runners until the soles got holes in them? Not painted your nails? Congratulations, you’ve unknowingly been participating in the latest TikTok trend, ‘underconsumption core’. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news.

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