retro-chic

Photographs by Annie Schlechter for The Wall Street Journal DOG LAMP | The Staffordshire collection included figures, castles and many dogs, two of which were made into lamps for the guest room and given snappy red shades for a spot of retro-chic.

Decorating With Mama's Things Frances Schultz 2011

The experts were also wrong about the appeal of "The Playboy Club," "Charlie's Angels" and "Pan Am," as retro-chic proved to be a thing of the past.

Some Expert Advice: Get a Clue Joe Queenan 2011

Mr. Stern's most noted recent contribution to the New York skyline was 15 Central Park West, a deluxe, retro-chic limestone condominium that was a perfect example of the "apartment house" notion that Mr. Stern has long championed.

A Home for Art That's Outside the Box Robbie Whelan 2011

Stephen Savage's "Where's Walrus?" has a similar feeling of simplicity, although small children are not meant to manipulate its retro-chic pages by following instructions such as "press here" but gleefully to spot a rather rakish walrus as he eludes a pursuing zookeeper by hiding in plain sight amid bricklayers, storefront mannequins and cabaret dancing girls.

Setting an Imagination Alight Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011

All these strengths Christopher Lloyd manages to utilise in his hugely enjoyable In Search of a Masterpiece, without any suggestion that he's chasing a glib retro-chic vibe this book is too big, anyway, to fit in the imaginary glove compartment of an imaginary Morris Minor.

In Search of a Masterpiece by Christopher Lloyd – review 2011

Formerly an all-Japanese resort, Hotel Wailea now markets itself as a retro-chic resort set away from the water.

Daniel Weisman: Hawaiian Vacation For Twentysomethings Daniel Weisman 2010

And there were a few folks who seemed to like AOL for a sort of retro-chic.

So That’s Who Uses AOL - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

And there were a few folks who seemed to like AOL for a sort of retro-chic.

So That’s Who Uses AOL - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

Formerly an all-Japanese resort, Hotel Wailea now markets itself as a retro-chic resort set away from the water.

Daniel Weisman: Hawaiian Vacation For Twentysomethings Daniel Weisman 2010

Formerly an all-Japanese resort, Hotel Wailea now markets itself as a retro-chic resort set away from the water.

Daniel Weisman: Hawaiian Vacation For Twentysomethings Daniel Weisman 2010