chic

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Herbal tea may sound a little grandma-ish — and perhaps it is — but it’s also secretly extremely chic.

From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026

Since then, the choreographer Lucinda Childs, veteran of “Einstein on the Beach,” has staged a stunningly chic “Akhnaten” in Nice, France, that is available on YouTube.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

While he worked from home, AOG Technics listed its primary address as a co-working space at a chic London office block close to Buckingham Palace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Upon entering the home, guests are greeted with a chic dining area to their right, which boasts modern overhead lighting and a large window.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026

“Trust is indeed something in these days. It is, perhaps, better to have a homely woman whom one can trust than a more chic maid—for example, some smart Parisienne.”

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie