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Amy finds out more..."},{"id":13674,"link":"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/new\/celebrating-250-years-of-jane-austen\/emilyallen\/","name":"celebrating-250-years-of-jane-austen","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Prior-Park-by-Ruben-Hanssen-scaled.jpg","alt":""},"title":"CELEBRATING 250 YEARS OF JANE AUSTEN","author":{"name":"EmilyAllen","link":"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/my-profile\/?uid=143"},"date":"Jun 9, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-06-09 17:43:54","modifiedDate":"2025-06-09 19:17:24","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-06-09 19:17:24","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/category\/culture\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CULTURE<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/category\/new\/\" rel=\"category tag\">NEWEST ARTICLES<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/category\/culture\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CULTURE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/category\/new\/\" rel=\"category tag\">NEWEST ARTICLES<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/tag\/by-a-lady\/' rel='post_tag'>By A Lady<\/a><a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/tag\/elizabeth-bennet\/' rel='post_tag'>Elizabeth Bennet<\/a><a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/tag\/janeausten250\/' rel='post_tag'>JaneAusten250<\/a><a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/tag\/lucy-woeseley\/' rel='post_tag'>Lucy Woeseley<\/a><a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/tag\/mr-darcy\/' rel='post_tag'>Mr Darcy<\/a><a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/tag\/steventon-rectory\/' rel='post_tag'>Steventon Rectory<\/a><a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/tag\/the-jane-austen-centre\/' rel='post_tag'>The Jane Austen Centre<\/a>","author":"<a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/author\/emilyallen\/' rel='author'>EmilyAllen<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":5,"sec":55},"status":"publish","excerpt":"It's 2025, literary enthusiasts around the world are celebrating the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen, one of the most beloved authors in English literature. Known for her keen observations of social class and human behavior, Austen\u2019s works such as \"Pride and Prejudice,\" \"Sense and Sensibility,\" and \"Emma\" continue to resonate with readers today. Emily Allen takes a closer look..."},{"id":13510,"link":"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/new\/fashion-for-rent\/amyfrenchrobson\/","name":"fashion-for-rent","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/By-Cottonbro-Studio-2-scaled.jpg","alt":""},"title":"FASHION FOR RENT","author":{"name":"amyfrenchrobson","link":"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/my-profile\/?uid=144"},"date":"May 21, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-05-21 18:57:07","modifiedDate":"2025-05-21 18:57:42","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-05-21 18:57:42","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/category\/fashion\/\" rel=\"category tag\">FASHION<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/category\/new\/\" rel=\"category tag\">NEWEST ARTICLES<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/category\/fashion\/\" rel=\"category tag\">FASHION<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/category\/new\/\" rel=\"category tag\">NEWEST ARTICLES<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/tag\/carrie-bradshaw\/' rel='post_tag'>Carrie Bradshaw<\/a><a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/tag\/fashion\/' rel='post_tag'>Fashion<\/a><a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/tag\/hurr\/' rel='post_tag'>HURR<\/a><a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/tag\/kate-middleton\/' rel='post_tag'>Kate Middleton<\/a><a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/tag\/rentable-fashion\/' rel='post_tag'>Rentable Fashion<\/a>","author":"<a href='https:\/\/houghtonmackay.com\/author\/amyfrenchrobson\/' rel='author'>amyfrenchrobson<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":5,"sec":12},"status":"publish","excerpt":"Rented fashion is quickly gaining popularity as consumers become more conscious of their purchasing habits and the environmental impact of fast fashion. Many individuals now prefer to rent clothing for special occasions rather than buy new outfits they may only wear once. This shift reflects a growing awareness of sustainability and a desire to minimize waste in the fashion industry. Amy French Robson discovers more..."}]