Hipsters

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Hipster Cop, the well dressed neighborhood watch dog of the youngsters protesting at Occupy Wall Street, broke his uber-coolness by having a little freak out (that was caught on tape) yesterday. Just as technicians were doing a soundcheck at an outdoor stage at Broadway and Stone for a permitted performance by self-described "protect band," and former Le Tigre alum, JD Samson & MEN, Detective Rick Lee stormed up yelling to turn the volume down by half and shouting at another protester to "shut up!" at the May Day rally. Check out the video after the jump... More»

The sketch comedy show “Portlandia” was one of the first of its kind to comically showcase the hipster lifestyle when it premiered last year. It thrusts hipsters into the mainstream of pop culture, but the truth is hipsters have been on the rise for quite some time now. Whether you love them or hate them (they don’t care), check out a few of the most densely populated areas where hipsters reside. More»

That's all she wrote, folks -- New York Fashion Week is over. We've been drunk and/or hung over for almost two weeks straight. So, who had the best party this season? There were so many that wouldn't pick just one, so check out our ten favorite from this season.


If Mark "The Cobrasnake" Hunter is anything besides a world-famous party and fashion photographer, he's an educator. And among the many subjects on which he is qualified to teach is the complicated and confusing world of hipster fashion. But wait, you say, isn't hipster fashion a lawless wasteland of hoodless sweatshirts and lensless glasses where anything goes? Well, yes, in a sense, but this is advanced stuff, and diving in unprepared could get you shunned. So with the help of this Cobrasnake gallery of the BESS LA + cobrashop Sale Launch Party, let's get you up to speed. More»

Today we check out a list of the most loathsome Americans, the biggest winner from the Facebook IPO, and the craziest/genius artists. I take you to Martha Texas, Wyoming, and Williamsburg. Then it's back to reality, and back to some of the best things I've seen on Tumblr today.

According to completely accurate statistical analysis, the borough of Manhattan beats all when it comes to HPC (hipsters per capita). Like, whatever. More»

While Georgetown students are known for their SAT scores and packed agendas, they're also adding to their social resumes, carrying some of the best trends, throwing some of the wildest parties and definitely leaving their mark on the District.

Now that we've all worn out our NYE sequins, watched the ball drop, and officially accepted that our 2012 resolutions will soon be broken, its time to decide what is headed front-and-center in the new year...and what will be buried in the 2011 graveyard.

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Uniqlo opens their flagship store on 5th Ave this Friday, Steve Urkel easily passes as a Williamsburg resident, Models have a hard time answering questions at the Rodarte casting call, Miranda Kerr gets nude for Harper's Bazaar and much much more in today's Fashion Files! More»

John Slattery from "Mad Men," assuming that his off-camera persona is also an overindulgent, silver-spoon dilettante with no taste for counter-culture might be a little presumptuous, especially after Emily caught him hanging in Silver Lake last night. Could the real John Slattery be– gasp– a hipster!? MORE>>

Sometimes an actor takes on a role or acting style so iconic that it becomes hard to separate him or her from the character. Sometimes, this works out, like when Nic Cage turns out to be an absolute lunatic in real life, but in the case of John Slattery from "Mad Men," assuming that his off-camera persona is also an overindulgent, silver-spoon dilettante with no taste for counter-culture might be a little presumptuous, especially after Emily caught him hanging in Silver Lake last night. Could the real John Slattery be– gasp– a hipster!?

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American Apparel makes Mom Jeans for men, Jason Wu teams up with Target for something that will most likely result in women murdering one another in-store,  Kanye's women's RTW line is not "THE BEST OF ALL TIME", Emmanuelle Alt-ernates, Gaga dances with buck-teeth for Mugler and much much more in today's Fashion Files!