Geek Chic


by Wendy at December 19, 2005, 12:21 AM

geekglasses.jpgIf you're feeling too square to be hip, take heart -- it's in to be a dork (think bespectacled outcasts Viktor & Rolf or Marc Jacobs teen-angsty spring collection). "The character of the geek is the character who follows his heart," one psychologist told the Sacramento Bee, which says penny loafers, argyle socks and oversize cardigans should be part of any iconoclast's wardrobe. "And he does that against whatever culture tells him to do." Sounds pretty punk to me. [via the Mississippi Sun Herald]

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