This year ended in much the same way it began: with people arguing about Marie Kondo.
The latest debate to surround the tidying consultant centers around her . “I can think of no greater happiness in life than being surrounded only by the things I love,” Kondo writes on the opening page of the digital marketplace, which sells items such as towels, tins, baskets and crystals (Kondo is apparently “never without a crystal“).
While there are plenty of valid questions to ask about this endeavor, many opted to react extremely to what is a pretty standard curated shop model embraced by celebrities the world over. What started as quickly mutated into and . That morphed into aimed at the Japanese personality and .
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