Available in 10 pastel and neutral colors ... These fluffy slippers combine two of the most common “new preppy” symbols: smiley faces and lightning bolts. The slip-ons have anti-slip soles ...

If you’re Gen Alpha, however, at least according to TikTok, then “preppy” means something completely different: Stanley tumbler cups, pastel colored athleisure, cutesy smiley face graphics.

As soon as we saw Blake Lively’s pastel half-moon mani from nail artist ... favorite formula—and costs less than $8. The smiley face trend is staying put as we finally get to show off the ...