soigné

variants or soignée
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Recent Examples of soigné Fred, one half of the soigne couple from a few episodes back, is making a scene at the bar, yelling at Jake and demanding to see Simone. refinery29.com, 11 June 2018
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Adjective
  • Certainly, fashion, whether in its haute-couture form or in the standardized sizes of ready-to-wear clothing, frequently feels as if it’s designed for impossible bodies.
    Leslie Jamison, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
  • This style of cooking—a haute-cuisine reimagining of traditional foods—is taking off in many of South America’s biggest cities, from Lima and Bogotá to Guayaquil.
    Betsy Andrews, Travel + Leisure, 17 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Schutz Tyche Cow-Print Loafers Durable leather loafers are the best alternative to flats in the slushy winter months, and this Schutz cow print pair will make for a chic pop of print.
    Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Spanx AirEssentials Slim Straight Pant When worn with the Crewneck Tunic, these pants complete a chic matching set look that will upgrade your travel style tenfold.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • This luxury boutique hotel has a AAA Four Diamond designation, is on the National Registry of Historic Places, and offers 10 rooms, plus a swanky 2,000-square-foot three-bedroom penthouse suite.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge In Short North, BJ Lieberman and Bronwyn Haines’s Ginger Rabbit Jazz Lounge is a swanky, subterranean cocktail bar inspired by the Midwest’s deep connection to jazz and the Prohibition era—hence, the strong showing of gin cocktails on the menu.
    Katie Chang, AFAR Media, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Though Eddie Murphy still hustles and puts people on, it’s become impossible to think of his street-smart Detroit cop, Axel Foley, as an outsider in America’s richest, flossiest community.
    David Denby, Vulture, 3 July 2024
  • The Martindale’s chain flourished in Century City, Santa Monica, the Wilshire District and in Beverly Hills, where its clientele was so flossy that the store carried Paris Match and an Arabian-horse magazine.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2023
Adjective
  • The Florida home is modest when compared to the Ceballos’ four-story mansion in the ritzy Alto Hatillo neighborhood of Caracas.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • While the destination for paranormal tourism can often take place in centuries-old buildings, like Wiseman’s trip to Rhodes Hall in Atlanta, a number of ritzy hotels also make the list.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • You’d be surprised at how leveled-up your loungewear becomes under a fashionable trench coat, and how swapping your overworn, pilling sweatpants for equally comfortable track pants or satin trousers turns comfy wear into a statement.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Alo Yoga consistently delivers fashionable picks that are comfortable enough to wear all day, and my most recent matching set is no exception.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • There is less of an emphasis on styling, and more attention to comfort and stylish practicality.
    Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Sellew is a bold new voice, using sharp, stylish prose to explore the hinterland of contemporary mating.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The clean double-breasted buttons instantly add elegance to your airport outfit, especially when paired with a matching Amazon Essentials Turtleneck and sleek black Libin Wide-leg Dress Pants to keep you warm and comfortable from takeoff to arrival.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Take a cue from Nicole Kidman and swap bulky trainers for a sleeker option that styles effortlessly from the plane to wherever the day takes you.
    Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026

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“Soigné.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soign%C3%A9. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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