aesthetics

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Daisy’s husband Matt, for one, feels torn about the spoopiness that retailers foreground with their shelves of pastel pumpkins and rainbow-hued ghosts, and not just because of the aesthetics.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

Over subsequent releases – the exuberant Shooting Star, external, or the braggadocious Woke Up, external – they crystallised a musical vision that fused sci-fi aesthetics to the elastic grooves of 90s R&B.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

They capture a time and place and speak to a people’s history, aspirations and aesthetics.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Some master-bathroom renovations range from $150,000 to $250,000, in part because people want beautiful fixtures, not commercial-looking grab bars, for aesthetics and to enhance resale value as well as safety.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

During the last hundred years, aesthetics has also become a field of psychology, a field which has come to equally little agreement.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson