India, Dec. 11 -- On December 10, 2025, the world lost Sophie Kinsella , an author who didn't just write about shopping, she understood the spirit of it. Through Confessions of a Shopaholic, she gave us Rebecca Bloomwood: the heroine who ran from debt collectors in green scarves, justified every splurge with emotional Excel sheets, and taught an entire generation thatfashionis far more meaningful than the price tag. Kinsella gave us a guidebook with one part chaos, one part charm, and entirely iconic.

To honour her legacy the best way we know how, let's revisit the wisdom hidden behind every store window "the girl in the greenscarf" couldn't walk past.

Rebecca taught us that sometimes the right top does give you the confidence to ask fo...