The phrase "alpine chic" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a style or aesthetic that combines elements of mountain or alpine culture with a fashionable or sophisticated twist.
Example: "The new winter collection features an alpine chic vibe, perfect for both the slopes and après-ski gatherings."
Alternatives: "mountain elegance" or "ski resort style".
"Now, everyone's thinking Alpine chic".
The room itself was surprisingly subdued, a refined combination of backwoods lodge and alpine chic.
Opulent rooms range from alpine chic to luxurious Neo-baroque with silk and linen wallpaper and the biggest soaking tubs ever.
Offering seriously luxe surrounds – there are deep tubs for soaking weary muscles, fine linens and an in-house cinema – Chalet Les Brames is an haute take on Alpine chic.
Nestled near the Swiss Alps, Chedi Andermatt is described as a blend of "Alpine chic meets Asian sleek". The Chedi does indeed have a ski-in living room, in addition to a ski butler service to organize your gear, hydrothermal baths to soothe your soreness after skiing, swimming pools with a view of the Alps and authentic Finnish saunas.
It has a sleek design, Europe's tallest wine tower, a six-story-high lobby and a restaurant with an open kitchen and an Alpine-chic look.
Stowe Mountain Resort (800-253-4754; www.comwe.com) in Vermont opens its new Spruce Camp Base Lodge this winter, a sprawling alpine-chic complex with restaurants and bars, rental shops, sundecks and stone fireplaces — replacing the giant yurts that skiers used in past years.
Françoise, described by her mother as "always a cold child", met Meyers in the chic Alpine ski resort of Mégève.
The raid on the illegal workshop serving the cluster of tourist shops and street vendors around the Vatican was only one of a series across Italy in recent weeks, the highest profile of which was a swoop in the chic Alpine ski resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo.
And in September 2007, Christie's London sold two desks with descriptions that Mr. Buggins called spurious, both in a single-seller auction, "From City Chic to Alpine Retreat, Holland Park and St. Moritz".
He and his brother Nicolas, born two years later, grew up cocooned by wealth beyond dreams, with servants, luxury homes, holidays in the chic French alpine town of Megève, and privately owned islands, as well as Bettencourt's family pile at L'Arcouest in Brittany.
