You wrote a lot but how many people will read this? Because the platform is monetised my feeling is new users like us may have missed the boat.
Is there meaning in fashion, of course, it's a codified system of values and communication, I did enjoy watching Carey swish his way around a philosophical quagmire in a cosmic Hugh Heffner jacket.
I like to question the need for fashion, philosophy and also the obligatory Steemit profile pic which is indeed a collision of pixels and hexahedrons with no connection to reality ;P