The newest variant of "preppy," led mostly by Gen Alpha over the last year, refers to bright clothing, lots of pink, and specific accessories like ribbons, bowties, and Stanley water bottles.

Tell us about preppy decor. The trend incorporates a lot of color. Most of the fabrics are bold, geometric patterns, often including stripes of all sizes. In addition to using primary colors, preppy ...

Preppy is a slang word that means colorful, frilly clothing. Here's how a new generation uses it. ... "Like, when you wear pink and wear smiley faces," one student answered.