In the contemporary era, people live a materialistic lifestyle. Consumer goods have now become an integral part of our lives, as they have made living easy and comfortable. Some opine that these goods have become the most crucial aspect of our lives because we are heavily dependent on them. Certainly, there are some pros as well as cons to this trend, and in my opinion, the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. This essay will elucidate the same in the forthcoming paragraphs.