fashionista

noun

fash·​ion·​is·​ta ˌfa-shə-ˈnē-stə 

: a designer, promoter, or follower of the latest fashions

Examples of fashionista in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Crafted out of 100-percent cotton, with a 6-inch inseam, the shorts will confirm exactly why Levi’s continues to hold such sway over fashionistas everywhere. —Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 June 2025

Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images New York is finally shrugging off the reboot of winter that followed the one nice Saturday in March, and, for fashionistas, the arrival of spring means one thing: the Met Gala. —Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 15 Apr. 2025

Staudinger has built a brand that is on the lips of fashionistas everywhere and is growing every which way, adding categories like sport and expanding with brick-and-mortar stores, e-commerce and through wholesale accounts. —Evan Clark, Footwear News, 4 June 2025

The stage/screen/frames morph to reflect their individual themes (Cruella as fashionista; Hook’s look is, naturally, nautical). —Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2025

Word History

Etymology

fashion entry 1 + -ista (as in sandinista)

First Known Use

1993, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for fashionista

• sandinista
• arista
• artiste
• batiste
• crista