In a world formed by endless displacement and updates the size of a bite, the best substitutes have become a quiet revolution. More and more, we are craving the depth of the immediately, moving away from the fleeting content of social networks and reaching something slower, richer and more significant. The rise of Sustack reflects this deepest yearning: a collective movement back to the narrative in a long way, where ideas have space to deploy, and writers can explore the amplitude of a thought system that rushes to a line line. In a culture that often rewards the speed of the substance, replaces the rare gift of presence: an invitation to stop, dive and really connect.
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In essence, Sub is about building genuine communities: small worlds formed not by algorithms, but by shared values, curiosities and mutual appreciation for the art of communication. Writers are free to appear exactly as they are: vulnerable, seeking, stubborn, imperfect. And in doing so, they collect readers not through the show, but through authenticity. In these small but significant corners of the Internet, conversations develop slowly and trust is built an essay at the same time. There is a tenderness, a reminder that in a noisy world, quiet resonance can still lead to the party.
This spirit of depth and connection is what threw our founder, camille, to launch their own subsack, Breathing space—A place where I could explore the narration of reflexive stories, share honest reflections and create a deeper and more intimate dialogue with its readers. Next, our editors share the substances that return again and again, those who make them feel seen, inspired and a little less alone. From moving reflections to acute comments, these substitutes sacrifice more than something to read. They sacrifice the child of the connection that persists and permission to take their time.
Fashion and beauty
There is something special in the way in which writers of fashion and beauty in the sustained capture of the substance more than only the trends: they tell stories. They reveal how what we use reflects deeper questions of identity, culture and self -expression. These substitutes feel like quiet conversations, offering a refreshing lens about style and beauty.
The French woman of Garance Doré
Garance’s Sub was the first subscription that I have paid, and it is still one of my favorites to enter my inbox. The bulletin is an intimate mixture of stories of Garance’s life, in addition to wisdom and white (it is very hilarious). It feels like a conversation with your most elegant friend who is not afraid to be completely vulnerable. -Camille Styles, editor in chief
Jessica Defindo’s beauty review
Jessica worked in the beauty industry for years, and is now turning the entire industry upside down by challenging her own standards. His words bring me a feeling of very real empowerment and they encourage me to look behind the curtain with each new brand of trend, product or famous. In his own words, it was proposed to “cover what traditional beauty publications do not do it or not” with the objective of “Decotter products and again focus on people; to explore how the culture of beauty impacts us, not only externally but existing.” – Brittany Chatburn, content marketing director
Brand registered by Tarisro Makoni
Registered trademark For the writer and strategist Tariro Makoni is whether a “WSJ and Aunt Goop uncle has just had a baby (zillennial).” It is for all the girls who do not want to choose between being intelligent and having good taste. It is all that the consumer obsessed with the consumer, not only that Trends are, but Because We are obsessed with them. If you are like me and think too much about your online cart and your algorithm equally, this substitute is for you – Langa Chinyoka, beauty editor
Food and drink
In the rocks of Olivia Noceda
If you have ever wanted your well -being with one side of poetic honesty, On the rocks By Olivia Noceda it is the substance to subscribe. Olivia combines moving reflexes with nutritional rituals: think of the vibrant recipes of the simulated tail, seasonal meals and small sensory joys that make everyday life feel more intentional. His writing is soft, fundamental and refreshingly human, which offers soft changes of perspective along with practical inspiration. – Isabelle Eyman, collaborating editor
What to cook when you don’t feel like cooking for Caroline Chambers
I love this because he knows me exactly where I am: Opsten tired at the end of the day and yearning for something that feels good without pressure for performance. The writing is warm, real and fun, as a friend who reminds you that the toast for dinner is more than good. Yes, there are excellent recipes, but also permission to reduce speed and eat in a way that real feels nutritious. -Camille Styles, editor in chief
Welfare and personal growth
Amid the noise, the best well-being replaces the space for contemplation, ground connection and true self-insistence. They do not promise a perfect life overnight: they sacrifice reflections that find you where you are and guide you gently home.
Pulling Elise Loehnen’s thread
A party for curious minds everywhere with a pinch of the inexplicable. Through interviews with authors, experts and spiritual leaders, Elise Loehnen explores what makes us human through a balanced and insightful lens that always marvels at life, and that looks there in sight. – Ziza Bauer, Editor Manager
Take your Dianna Cohen time
take your time By Dianna Cohen it is a love letter to decelerate, create intentionally and build a life rooted in alignment. With a voice that is both demanding and deeply personal, Dianna explores the intersections of business spirit, well -being and self -confidence. His writing sacrifices clarity in a noisy world, inviting you to kill, reflect and re -connect with what really matters. He is the son of Read who persists in the best way. – Isabelle Eyman, collaborating editor
Oldster by Sari Botton
Something that I love about the substation is the ability to enter that I would never have known that it existed. I love Sari Botton’s Old For this. Explore what happens to us all if we are lucky: how to age wisdom, curiosity and freedom to express our review with reverence and heart. – Ziza Bauer, Editor Manager
Home and Creative Life
In the best case, home is not just a place: it is a living and respirator reflection of the life you are building. These substitutes take advantage of the little and beautiful details of creativity, design and personal expression that make a house, a career or a creative project feel at home.
From Beth Mathews office
Beth is a generous girl and human being, with one side of Wildly talented graphic designer. She weaves stories through her words and creativity, with a particular curve towards vintage inspiration design. Even if you are not a graphic designer, it is inspiring to take a look at the creative process, from personal projects such as designing a lot of accessories based on an old motel in its hometown, to fabulous book covers. It is always found in interesting places, speaking with interesting people, many or that could otherwise be overlooked. She extracts a story even in the simplest interactions, and I am delighted every time her words beautifully packaged land in my inbox. – Brittany Chatburn, content marketing director
Leslie Stephens’s morning person
If you have ever longed for a softer approach and the ambition of the friendliest ambition of the soul, this is the place to begin. Leslie’s essays are woven with soft reflexes, founded lifestyle rituals and the son of cultural recommendations (books, shows, movies) but feel as secrets of a reflexive friend. The writing of Leslie makes the inspiration accessible, offering a vision of a life that is beautifully aspirational and completing within reach. You will come by the Life Council, stay for the feeling of being understood. – Isabelle Eyman, collaborating editor
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