geek chic
Stylishly smart look
Geek chic is a fashion aesthetic that incorporates elements traditionally associated with nerds and intellectuals—thick-framed glasses, bow ties, suspenders, vintage cardigans—worn as deliberate style choices rather than social awkwardness.
The look reclaims stereotypical geek markers as fashionable: Her geek chic look included oversized glasses and a periodic table t-shirt.
- nerdyUnfashionably intellectual
- adorkableAttractively awkward, informally
- cosplayDressing as media characters
- otakuObsessive anime enthusiast
- nerdcoreGeek-themed hip-hop music
thick rimmed glasses · bookworm · trendy · graphic novels · fashionable · bowtie · comic conventions · comic book store · anorak · cardigan · vintage tees · fandom · vogue · suspenders · cyberculture · tabletop gaming · role-playing games · retro gaming
geek chicathleisure
Exercise-meets-everyday fashion category
sportswear · athletic wear · activewear · streetwear · glamour
chic, geek, geeks, geeking, chicness, geekiness, geekdom, geekish, geekery