geek chic

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geek chic

(Clothing & Fashion) a fashion style believed to be characteristic of geeks, including the wearing of heavy-rimmed glasses and T-shirts with humorous slogans

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Ryan Reynolds Dapper dad Ryan has geek chic down to a tee with his cool specs and funky patterned Vans.

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The catwalks are calling it geek chic but we are loving the retro ladylike vibe of this lastest trend.

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99 Geek chic is also in, with cute shirts peeping out of preppy jumpers and lots of prim pussy bows.

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British brand Jack Wills has launched its Geek Chic AW14 collection that riffs on a 60s mod and 70s punk aesthetic.

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The geek chic phenomenon has reached children's eyewear," said sales and marketing director Neal Grimason.