How to Use fashion-forward in a Sentence
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The fashion-forward mascot has a host of bags to choose from.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2024
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The subtle pattern adds a chic touch, while the flutter sleeves keep the dress fashion-forward and fun.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2024
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The accessory serves as a more fashion-forward take on the retro bag that all of the dads loved wearing in the ’80s.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 20 June 2023
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It’s cut with a roomy fit, giving it a retro-yet-fashion-forward vibe.
—Maverick Li, Men's Health, 30 Mar. 2023
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In one photo spread, the fashion-forward duo sports a retro fit of tube tops and furry miniskirts.
—Jae-Ha Kim, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2024
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For the fashion-forward crowd, here were the fashion highlights.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
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Lucky Brand Basel Bootie $100 Looking for a low-heeled bootie for your fashion-forward teen?
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2023
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Katie Holmes, who offered a more fashion-forward take on the classic wedge heel while out in New York City this week.
—Emily Chan, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2023
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Kotb and Guthrie have also had their fair share of fashion-forward besties moments.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 30 July 2024
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Drink and mingle with the creative, fashion-forward crowd.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 30 Jan. 2024
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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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For workout sets that whisper chic turn to brands like Live The Process and Alala, who have both mastered the art of restraint in a fashion-forward way.
—Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2024
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Add a fashion-forward shoe, like these slip-on sneakers, and a splash of color with a tomato red bag and Hydro Flask, and voilà.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 31 July 2024
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Contrast stitching and oversized belt loops add a fashion-forward feel to this high-rise pair.
—Sarah Maberry, harpersbazaar.com, 6 May 2023
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From SoHo to the Bronx, the avenues serve as a runway for the fashion-forward, showcasing an eclectic mix of tastes.
—Erica Paige, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2024
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Add fashion-forward accessories like a silk scarf, red sling backs over sheer socks and a sleek bucket bag.
—Vanessa L. Powell, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024
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Gathered puff sleeves make this more fashion-forward, but the casual fit gives me plenty of room to move.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 29 Oct. 2024
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Discover eight perfect-for-right-now looks that are as chic and fashion-forward as they are made for warm days ahead.
—Kerry Pieri, Vogue, 8 July 2024
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Even fashion-forward icons like Michael B. Jordan were playing it straight down the middle.
—Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2023
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If suiting is more your vibe, there were some fashion-forward approaches to that, too.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2023
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In the pic, the little one can be seen enjoying a snack while rocking his fashion-forward outfit.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2024
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Walsh added a strappy pair of heels and an oversized black blazer to complete her fashion-forward look.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 28 Sep. 2024
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These rain boots have a bit more of a utilitarian look than, say, a more fashion-forward Chelsea-style boot.
—Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2023
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Our test crew of six women and four men tried 38 pairs of boots, from thick, farm-ready mucks to fashion-forward Chelseas in foul winter weather across the country.
—Svati Kirsten Narula, Outside Online, 25 Oct. 2024
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From daring one-pieces to fashion-forward bikinis to vibrant colors, Knix swimwear is appealing enough to go from the pool to the pub.
—WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
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The best tank tops can be worn casually with jeans or styled with trousers for something more fashion-forward.
—Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2023
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The double layering feels a little less preppy and more fashion-forward, and the bright red adds a cheery color pop.
—Talia Abbas, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2024
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Over the years, the Birkenstock Arizona has evolved from a mere wardrobe basic to a fashion-forward casual staple.
—Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 22 July 2023
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The album artwork showcases a depiction of the fashion-forward artist draped in a sheer scarf with a white and blue floral print.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 3 May 2024
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Gottlieb and Katz both credit a shift towards more unique shapes in general—with more and more brides wanting distinctive, fashion-forward rings that the algorithm hasn’t served them a thousand times before.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
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