fashion-forward
adjective
fash·ion-for·ward
ˈfa-shᵊn-ˈfȯr-wərd 
: conforming to, attuned to, or characterized by the latest trends in fashion
fashion-forward clothing
Like a proud parent, Goldstein-Lynch shows off her fashion-forward students' bags—some with matching shoes …—
Winifred Gallagher
Winifred GallagherThey are the alpha teens—fashion-forward young people who educate clothing company executives about style.—Sara Eckel
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The fashion-forward will swoon over a trending luxury gift like this Tom Ford perfume, or velvet keepsake box that protects her jewels and goodies in her tote or luggage.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025
Project Cloud Genuine Suede Clogs $55 at Amazon Suitable for any season, these comfy suede clogs are a fashion-forward travel shoe option.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2025
The Mayfair Group Playing With Fate Set, $206 For the fashion-forward manifestor looking for a wearable reminder of their goals, The Mayfair Group’s new set features 888 angel numbers, meaning abundance , and nods to the powers of the universe.
—Emily Burns, WWD, 31 Dec. 2024
In honor of all the live music action, Vogue is rounding out the year by looking back on some of the most fashion-forward acts to hit the road.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
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Malia Griggs, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025
Project Cloud Genuine Suede Clogs $55 at Amazon Suitable for any season, these comfy suede clogs are a fashion-forward travel shoe option.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2025
The Mayfair Group Playing With Fate Set, $206 For the fashion-forward manifestor looking for a wearable reminder of their goals, The Mayfair Group’s new set features 888 angel numbers, meaning abundance , and nods to the powers of the universe.
—Emily Burns, WWD, 31 Dec. 2024
In honor of all the live music action, Vogue is rounding out the year by looking back on some of the most fashion-forward acts to hit the road.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Fashion-forward.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fashion-forward. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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