inspo

noun

in·​spo ˈin-spō 

slang

: inspiration

We may not have pockets as deep as them and would max out our credit cards if we even tried to re-create their outfits, but we'll always look to celebrities for fashion inspo.

—Corinne Sullivan

Much like teens today draw inspo from the '90s, teens in the '90s looked before them to the '70s.

—Julie Sprankles

Examples of inspo in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Cargo Pants Inspired by Oprah Oprah Winfrey’s looks from Paris Fashion Week in March are the gifts that keep on giving spring outfit inspo. —Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026

Check out our Daily Deals for the best products at the best prices and sign up here to receive the BestReviews weekly newsletter full of shopping inspo and sales. —Bestreviews, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2026

Jennifer Aniston Famed actress Jennifer Aniston is well-known for posting workout inspo on her Instagram. —Julia Landwehr, Health, 27 Apr. 2026

Hot honey inspo for every hair type Arguably the best part of the hot honey blonde trend? —Grace McCarty, Glamour, 16 Apr. 2026

Word History

Etymology

insp(iration) + -o entry 1

First Known Use

2012, in the meaning defined above