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aesthetic

[es-thet-ik, ees-] / ɛsˈθɛt ɪk, is- /
ADJECTIVE
beautiful
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The art of papermaking is an ancient form, and as with any medium artists have pushed it to technological and aesthetic extremes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Fans of the studio buy its merchandise, subscribe to a membership club and use “A24” as an adjective to describe an edgy-yet-artful aesthetic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Last year the aesthetic firm released a report into the rise of GLP-1 use and related concerns about changes in facial appearance.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

But Geese is also a band, in the sense that every musician matters to a distinct aesthetic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

In California and New York, in the advertising world and in Silicon Valley, it became a kind of cult object that matched the stripped-down aesthetic of the new economy.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

Fisher designed a 5,000-square-foot studio and home that combines the aesthetics of a downtown artist’s loft and the comforts of a single-family home in the working-class enclave that still offered inexpensive land.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Strength training is not about aesthetics or performance.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

For women working in food, though, that question of authorship extends beyond aesthetics.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

She tells the BBC: "We're going to be having a messy girl summer" and says "it's a reaction to the clean girl and quite luxury aesthetics that took over our Instagram feeds," last year.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

Along with the basics of photography, she began to absorb Mia’s aesthetics and sensibilities.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng


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