To date, Canadian writer Douglas Haddow best summed up the essence of the hipster in his article, Hipster: The Dead End of Western Civilization, published in Adbusters back in 2008.

Lorena Gaillot, a French citizen who moved to NYC last year wasn’t familiar with the term, so she also tackled the subject by visiting the hipster mecca of the world, Williamsburg, Brooklyn to find out.

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