restyle
verb
re·style
(ˌ)rē-ˈstī(-ə)l 
restyled; restyling
1
: to change or restore the style of (something or someone)
completely restyled the car's front end
restyled his hair
In her sixties, a youthful-looking [Ching] Hai has restyled herself as a blonde in patterned flowing gowns.—
Candace Sutton
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: to call or designate (someone or something) by a new or different name
… his clever heroine, who grew up in Brooklyn as "Katya," restyles herself in 1930s Manhattan as … "Katey,"…—Liesl Schillinger
Liesl Schillinger… those doctor-scientists who were still called "alienists," eventually to be restyled as clinical psychiatrists.—Simon Winchester
Simon WinchesterExamples of restyle in a Sentence
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In addition to new rooms and suites, the hotel will have restyled guest areas including cocktail, lounge and coffee bars, a refreshed breakfast space, and a permanent Dior Spa with a roof terrace.
—Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
The bird headpiece was restyled with a white mesh veil, while elbow-length teal opera gloves were added for extra flair — a nod to the Met Ball’s theatricality.
—Marianna Cerini, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
Think of it as the trick to getting that perfectly undone, full-bodied look—enough grit to keep your hairstyle in place, but thanks to flexible polymers, touchable and workable enough to make styling (and restyling) a whole lot easier.
—Siena Gagliano, Allure, 1 Mar. 2025
For extra special rooms, two of the Signature Suites—The Somerset and The Waterloo Bridge—have also been restyled with a fresh look and the addition of interesting objets by American potter and interior decorator Jonathan Adler.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
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Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
The bird headpiece was restyled with a white mesh veil, while elbow-length teal opera gloves were added for extra flair — a nod to the Met Ball’s theatricality.
—Marianna Cerini, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
Think of it as the trick to getting that perfectly undone, full-bodied look—enough grit to keep your hairstyle in place, but thanks to flexible polymers, touchable and workable enough to make styling (and restyling) a whole lot easier.
—Siena Gagliano, Allure, 1 Mar. 2025
For extra special rooms, two of the Signature Suites—The Somerset and The Waterloo Bridge—have also been restyled with a fresh look and the addition of interesting objets by American potter and interior decorator Jonathan Adler.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Restyle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restyle. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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