
Value
Cost per wear: the formula and where it fails
The cost per wear formula is simple math, but unworn purchases and justification wearing turn the number into fiction — here is how to run it honestly.
Value applies arithmetic to shopping: cost per use, expected lifespan, repairability, warranty terms and resale. Pieces show when spending more is genuinely cheaper, and when a premium is only a logo. Meant for readers making a decision they will live with for several years.

The cost per wear formula is simple math, but unworn purchases and justification wearing turn the number into fiction — here is how to run it honestly.