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chic

[sheek] / ʃik /


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Also making an appearance in “Bigger Than Fashion” is Virgil Abloh, the influential designer who rose from obscurity in suburban Chicago to launch Off-White, a brand with Duchampian “nothing is new” chic, in 2013.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Naoshi’s pieces usually center around a chic ingenue sporting food-focused fashion — think bonnets made of bonbons and boba tea skirts.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 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

In Kramer’s film, Juliette Lewis plays Camille, an absurdly chic yet financially strapped woman preoccupied with keeping up appearances for no reason other than that it’s what’s expected of her.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

Everywhere I go in these hallways, I hear people talking about Rae Chin....How nice she is; how interesting; how pretty; how cool; how chic.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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