Phoebe Tonkin reveals why she doesn’t ‘own a lot of things’ and how she hopes to pass on a decades-old pair of boots to her future children
Phoebe Tonkin is one of Australia’s most well-known acting exports.
And the 30-year-old revealed that she likes to recycle clothing and she hopes to one day pass on her clothes and boots to her children.
The actress, whose first break was in the kids series H2O: Just Add Water, told Stellar on Sunday: ‘I’ve never been someone who loves to own a lot of things.’
‘I want to have things that last’: Phoebe Tonkin (pictured) revealed to Stellar on Satuday why she doesn’t ‘own a lot of things’ and hopes to pass on her clothing to her future children
She explained that as some who travels around the world often she physically cannot own much.
‘When I do choose to buy something, I don’t want to replace it. I want to have things that last,’ she added.
Phoebe, who is the first female ambassador for R.M. Williams boots, spoke highly of the quality, craftsmanship and lasting power of the footwear brand which was established in 1932.
Old boots! Phoebe, who is the first female ambassador for R.M. Williams boots, said: ‘I hope to pass on my R.M. Williams boots to my kids, and I know they will be around then’ adding that she hoped to have a pair of the shoes for 45 years
She also said she has heard of people who send their boots back to the company after 45 years to have them repaired and hopes to do the same one day.
The Vampire Diaries star said: ‘I hope to pass on my R.M. Williams boots to my kids, and I know they will be around then.’
She added that the ‘recyclability’ of the boots was great factor of the brand, instead of spending more.
Self isolation: This comes after Phoebe recently revealed to Pedestrian how she is keeping herself occupied while indoors and in self isolation amid the coronavirus pandemic
This comes after Phoebe recently revealed to Pedestrian how she is keeping herself occupied while indoors and in self isolation amid the coronavirus pandemic.
She said has been keeping in touch with her friends through group chats and they have also planned a Pilate’s work out session on FaceTime.
The Safe Harbour star also encouraged others to work from home if they can.
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