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Hipster vs Hipsterland - What's the difference?

hipster | hipsterland |

As nouns the difference between hipster and hipsterland

is that hipster is a person who is keenly interested in the latest trends or fashions while hipsterland is the space inhabited by hipsters.

hipster

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who is keenly interested in the latest trends or fashions.
  • A member of Bohemian counterculture.
  • An aficionado of jazz who considers himself or herself to be hip.
  • Underwear with an elastic waistband at hip level.
  • Derived terms

    * blipster * hipsterdom * hipsterish * hipsterism

    hipsterland

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The space inhabited by hipsters.
  • * 1988 , Angela McRobbie, Zoot suits and second-hand dresses: an anthology of fashion and music
  • Pop hasn't been this divided since the early 1970s; there's been a revival of that progressive rock snobbery over 'that disco shit', with the Smiths' 'Panic' hit polarising hipsterland .
  • * 1999 , Giant robot (issues 16-23)
  • The fashion has crossed over into hipsterland , where people wear nonprescription glasses to look like brains, little backpacks to look like little kids, and polyester to look like they just don't care.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=May 29, author=The New York Times, title=Museum and Gallery Listings, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=Following the nightmarish adventures in hipsterland of a young woman named Dorian, it takes viewers on a delirious bad trip from innocence to experience. }}