HYPEBEAST Definition & Meaning

hypebeast

[ hahyp-beest ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Slang.

a person who avidly pursues trending fashions and newly released products in streetwear, primarily as signifiers of social prestige and financial means:
Only hypebeasts would be waiting outside the designer’s pop-up store at dawn in order to be first in line.

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Origin of hypebeast¹

First recorded in 2015–20; hype ¹( def ) + beast ( def )

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They were an eccentric mix: aging hippies, hypebeast college kids and burners bundled in faux fur rainbow coats, swaying to guitar riffs.

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That was a random party that I think Hypebeast threw at the Berrics in L.A.

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Brooklyn Dom: It was the blueprint for Hypebeast and Complex.

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Is Timothée Chalamet a sensitive thespian or a swaggy hypebeast?

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Kronthaler told Hypebeast the looks on the Paris runway were based on "all the clothes Vivienne wore and all the clothes we made together over the past 30 years".

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