quirky

[T]o call Comey’s fashion “quirky” is less a description than an evasion. “It’s so rude, ‘quirky,’ ” she tells me over dinner at La Mercerie, the busy café at Roman and Williams Guild in Soho. “It translates to ‘I don’t want to try to understand.’ ”

Cathy Horyn on designer Rachel Comey in The Cut. Via Jocelyn Glei.