in fashion
idiom
1
of clothing
: worn by many people
Short skirts are currently in fashion.
2
of a type of something, a way of behaving, etc.
: liked by many people
Action movies are in fashion in Hollywood these days.
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Founded in Milan in 1935, Istituto Marangoni is one of the world’s leading schools in fashion, design and luxury education.
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Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 15 Jan. 2026
McGrath’s brand launched in 2015 as an extension of her legendary makeup artistry and impact in fashion, where she’s hailed as one of the greatest MUAs.
—Essence, 14 Jan. 2026
Additionally, hometown hero and skier Gus Kenworthy acts as host for the entire week, which features events like the blow-out White Party, a drag and burlesque show with both national and local talent, and the Glitter Ball where anything that sparkles is in fashion.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026
This penchant for mentorship has been a lifelong through line for Hampton, who herself was nurtured in fashion by her maternal grandmother — her Apo — who ran an organization called Fashion Arts & Youth Enterprise that taught young girls how to sew.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2026
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Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 15 Jan. 2026
McGrath’s brand launched in 2015 as an extension of her legendary makeup artistry and impact in fashion, where she’s hailed as one of the greatest MUAs.
—Essence, 14 Jan. 2026
Additionally, hometown hero and skier Gus Kenworthy acts as host for the entire week, which features events like the blow-out White Party, a drag and burlesque show with both national and local talent, and the Glitter Ball where anything that sparkles is in fashion.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026
This penchant for mentorship has been a lifelong through line for Hampton, who herself was nurtured in fashion by her maternal grandmother — her Apo — who ran an organization called Fashion Arts & Youth Enterprise that taught young girls how to sew.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2026
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