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chic

[sheek] / ʃik /


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I feel like all these designers who grew up in the ’80s are bringing back the ’80s in a really chic way.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“The Other Bennet Sister” represents Bruccoleri’s first major role where she’s leading the action instead of hugging a wall, unvarnished by cosmetics or anachronistic needle drops hinting at some hidden reserve of chic.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

“Much like anytime you go to France, you are trying very hard to be as chic as the locals,” said Caitlin Thompson, the founder of tennis magazine Racquet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

And singer Rose, a multiple Grammy nominee this year for "APT," her banger collab with Bruno Mars, wore a chic strapless black dress with a high slit and an outsized bird brooch at her waist.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

They were universally unfashionable—not retro chic, just old, and they smelled old too.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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