When Consumerism which is the need to acquire more stuff or services to be ‘happy’ mixes with Romaticism which is the desire to gain new experiences, Romantic Consumerism is born. This is simply the insatiable desire to consume more experiences in order to make yourself happier.
A lot of businesses are built around this.
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