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also haute monde
as in café society
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Noun
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Valentino Garavani, the legendary fashion designer whose namesake label dressed the global jet set, died Monday aged 93.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
19 Jan. 2026 -
Eden Rock Cap Cana is already well known as a leading luxury destination that attracts the global jet set with its 67 luxurious villas, suites, and bungalows, along with glittering pools, a spa, a kids' club, and a private beach.—
Alessandra Amodio,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The American people are good and beautiful people.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Dec. 2025
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This is a single man who is very, very handsome, clearly and is in a magazine with a bunch of other very beautiful people.—
Janine Rubenstein,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
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The Sotheby’s sale will crystallize an era when personal style was central, and when Brynner moved among a swath of Europe’s beau monde with last names like Agnelli and Aga Khan.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
2 Dec. 2025
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The Athenian Riviera, the 40-mile stretch of coastline that runs south from Athens to Cape Sounion along the Saronic Gulf, has long been a sotto voce favorite of the Greek beau monde.—
Alexander Lobrano,
Air Mail,
12 July 2025
Noun
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Anyone who’s survived to 2026 knows the upper class’ fictitious fantasies still carry real, wretched consequences for the rest of us, but Season 4 plays out those ongoing scenarios to the nth degree, while condensing them into an appreciable narrative arc.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
11 Jan. 2026
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However, before long, the tradition was reportedly taken over by the less wealthy as a way of making fun of the upper classes.—
Fiona Ward,
Glamour,
31 Dec. 2025
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Majors seemed destined for the ranks of Hollywood's A-list before he was arrested following a 2023 altercation with his then-girlfriend.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Jan. 2026
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Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
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The edifice may at first appear to have realized the modernist dream of injecting avant-garde art into everyday life, but its architects’ intention that the building serve only the glitterati of its day evacuated this modernist aesthetic of the socialist ideals typically underpinning it.—
Michaëla de Lacaze Mohrmann,
Artforum,
1 Jan. 2026
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This was the night that produced the now-legendary Paris Hilton glitterati shot—the one that would live on in endless best party dresses lists.—
Serena Turner,
Vanity Fair,
29 Dec. 2025
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“Haut monde.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haut%20monde. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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