self-expression
noun
self-ex·pres·sion
ˌself-ik-ˈspre-shən 
: the expression of one's own personality : assertion of one's individual traits
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Express will introduce Dress to Express, a new brand platform that celebrates confidence and self-expression and nods to the brand’s heritage as a fashion authority.
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Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 7 Feb. 2025
Express fit the bill, as did this campaign, which is all about celebrating confidence and self-expression.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
Having fallen in love with the genre at an early age, I’ve always been inspired by its ability to bring people together and its rich legacy of self-expression.
—Danny Klein, SPIN, 7 Feb. 2025
Others, however, were outraged by the show of self-expression in the form of a sheer dress that left very little to the imagination.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2025
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Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 7 Feb. 2025
Express fit the bill, as did this campaign, which is all about celebrating confidence and self-expression.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
Having fallen in love with the genre at an early age, I’ve always been inspired by its ability to bring people together and its rich legacy of self-expression.
—Danny Klein, SPIN, 7 Feb. 2025
Others, however, were outraged by the show of self-expression in the form of a sheer dress that left very little to the imagination.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2025
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“Self-expression.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-expression. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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