
2001: The Emo Redux
The skulls on her tour-only Death Cab tee don’t match the skulls on her Vans, so it’s not like she’s trying too hard.

2002: The Ashton
His PBR trucker hat and faux vintage t-shirt reveal an obsession with “irony.”
2008: The Williamsburg
He thoughtfully hangs shutter shades in the deep-V of his white tee, and he’s often seen walking his fixed-gear bike around town while texting with his iPhone.
I was laughing outloud at Paste Magazine’s Evolution of a Hipster. From 2000-2009, the photos and captions that accompany each crack me up because so many of us fit them at the time and thought we were too cool. I think everyone in the world knew an “Ashton” and used the work “punk’d” at some point. I can’t wait to see where future hipsters bring us! See the entire collection and read more about them here.