ROOKE: Hollywood Lawyer’s Collab With Fashion Giant Fueling Societal Unraveling

Photo by Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images for Laura Wasser

Reformation, a female clothing brand, recently collaborated with celebrity divorce attorney Laura Wasser, marking a particularly troubling emblem of societal decline.

Dubbed the “Divorce Collection,” this line features items like the now-infamous “Dump Him” sweatshirt, marketed as empowerment apparel for women navigating the end of their marriages. The brand campaign exposes the deep rot permeating society, where we’ve allowed the normalization of family fragmentation as a trendy lifestyle choice rather than a profoundly destabilizing force ruining our culture. By mainstreaming divorce, Reformation and Wasser are complicit in undermining the foundational bonds that sustain human flourishing, and this cannot go unchecked.

It makes sense to use Wasser as the face of this campaign. Not only has she famously helped Kim Kardashian, Brittney Spears, and others divorce their husbands, but she has also written a book claiming to know the secret to breaking up your marriage “without destroying your family.” In it, she advocates treating divorce as a business transaction rather than an emotional catastrophe. She claims that her method puts children first.

However, no amount of creative alternatives can erase the reality that her work seeks to dismantle the family. Her entire philosophy downplays the inherent devastation of severing the family unit, and this can never truly be child-centered. Divorce is undeniably an act of adult self-interest that prioritizes personal happiness over the collective good, leaving their children in the crossfire. (Sign up for Mary Rooke’s weekly newsletter here!)

Critics might argue that not all unions are salvageable, citing extreme cases like abuse or irreconcilable toxicity. Fair enough. There are instances where separation is warranted. But Wasser’s blanket approach, amplified by Reformation’s platform, doesn’t distinguish between the extreme cases and others. Instead, their campaign mainstreams separation as the default response to any dissatisfaction.

You can’t make this up: Reformation just dropped a whole clothing collection…around divorce It’s a collab with a divorce lawyer encouraging women to “dump him” Why is modern culture SO obsessed with hating love and marriage? pic.twitter.com/v5V2mj681I — Allie (@allie__voss) February 17, 2026

You can’t make this up: Reformation just dropped a whole clothing collection…around divorce

It’s a collab with a divorce lawyer encouraging women to “dump him”

Why is modern culture SO obsessed with hating love and marriage? pic.twitter.com/v5V2mj681I

— Allie (@allie__voss) February 17, 2026

Even in households marred by conflict, the intact family provides a structure of security that split arrangements rarely replicate. Children thrive on consistency. It’s incredibly important for them to experience family meals, unified parental guidance, and the modeling of perseverance through hardship. When parents willingly choose separation, they force instability onto their children.

In our modern world, we’ve become accustomed to believing that children seeing their parents fight is worse than divorce. And while it’s an unhealthy way to communicate, how will they ever learn to reconcile if their parents are teaching them that there is no path back to love? Divorce teaches children that their parents’ personal happiness is more important than their happiness, that suffering, which is an important part of emotional and mental growth, is no longer worth doing for their children. We shuttle them between two residences, divide family loyalties, and force them to grapple with the unspoken message that commitments are disposable. All because parents desire selfishness over selflessness.

Wasser’s approach assumes that post-divorce harmony is achievable, but in practice, it often devolves into ongoing tensions over custody, finances, and parents’ new relationships. By partnering with Reformation, Wasser extends this flawed ideology into consumer culture, where a “Dump Him” garment becomes a badge of honor rather than a symbol of loss.

The collaboration’s insidious message extends beyond individual families, permeating the very fabric of mainstream culture. Reformation is profiting from promoting a life-altering rupture by framing it as liberation and empowerment, which is the same playbook always used when culture cretins want to destroy the family. But what does it say about our values when we allow a women’s clothing company to champion the erosion of marriage? (ROOKE: Vance And Rubio Deliver One-Two Punch To Our Western Allies In Their Territory)

In a healthy society, institutions like fashion brands would reinforce virtues that strengthen humanity, like fidelity, sacrifice, suffering, and resilience. The partnership highlights the morally decayed world we live in, where personal fulfillment eclipses family obligations. We’ve moved from a culture that viewed marital vows as sacred covenants to one that treats them as optional contracts, easily voided when the spark fades.

The collaboration is a damning indictment of our era’s priorities. Divorce inflicts lasting wounds on children and communities, yet Wasser and Reformation treat it as a trendy upgrade. By glamorizing the end of marriages and downplaying their fallout, they pour accelerant on the unraveling of societal bonds.

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