'minimal chic' is an acceptable phrase in written English.
It is used to describe the overall aesthetic of something that is simple yet stylish. For example, "She wore a minimal chic dress to the summer wedding."
Is she ever tempted to buy the endless high street versions of her signature minimal chic?
For a budget bed, new hostel Tasso (from €25pp B&B, ostellotassofirenze.it) has minimal, chic rooms and dorms.
In theory, you should able to whack on a white shirt and black trousers, and sit back secure in the knowledge you were the epitome of minimal chic.
urbanoutfitters.com Whistles: The British brand that especialises in minimal chic will offer 20% on everything (yes, everything) on men's and womenswear from Thursday to Monday.
It's a favourite label on the front row and a hot ticket at Paris fashion week, partly thanks to the company's British designer Phoebe Philo, who has created a signature style that is minimal, chic and reassuringly expensive.
Choosing your room is a hard task as they're all so different - they range from wildly rustic to minimal chic - but all feature hi-tech Bose sound and vision equipment and delicious Molton Brown bath and body products.
Upon arrival, the 200 or so guests received key cards for a complimentary overnight stay in the hotel's minimal-chic rooms, along with a schedule of the night's events that included an appearance by the performance artist Ann Magnuson, a fashion show of Agent Provocateur lingerie and a rooftop party.
Served in the low light of 66's minimal-chic lounge (you feel as if your head is on a dimmer), the work of the architect Richard Meier, the Shanghai Cosmo, pale red and suspiciously smooth, contributes to the impression of being presented with an opiate, not alcohol, in a den, not a bar.
Her minimal, stark, chic and wearable clothes have provoked near-nerdish devotion in the fashion industry.
The decor is as minimal and chic as you'd expect from a five-star style hotel.
If his Emporio Armani line, shown last Monday, is for the modern girl about town, mixing sportswear and technical fabrics with minimal smart tailoring, yesterday's Giorgio Armani line is for her chic but sensible mother.
