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Hipster Gift Guide: 12 Clever Gift Ideas To Show Your Indie Cred (PHOTOS)

The Ultimate Hipster Gift Guide
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Senior Writer, The Huffington Post

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Hipsters can seem like the hardest people on your holiday list to shop for, with their "been-there-done-that" attitude and super-picky indie taste. But if you know where to find the right budget-friendly, hipster-approved gifts, you'll end up with presents to satisfy even the toughest critic.

Whether you need a clever gift for your typography-obsessed brother (Helveticards to the rescue) or a thoughtful choice for the future Kurt Vonnegut in your life (try a Skywriting Journal, perfect for deep thoughts), our gift guide will give you ideas for every type of hipster in your life. Click through the slideshow below for our 12 favorite hipster holiday ideas.

What are you getting your hipster friends for the holidays this year? Tell us in the comments below or tweet @HuffPostTeen!

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Before You Go

Hipster Gift Guide
Helveticards(01 of12)
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For the typography-loving hipster, these colorful Helveticards ($10) are the perfect stocking stuffer. (credit:Fab.com)
Home-Brewing Kombucha Kit(02 of12)
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Who drinks coffee anymore? Make sure your healthiest hipster friend stays energized all winter long with this Brooklyn Kombucha kit ($25). (credit:Williams Sonoma)
'Tres Brooklyn' T-Shirt(03 of12)
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Even if they don't live in Williamsburg, your hipster friend will love to show their affinity for the coolest borough with this "Tres Brooklyn" T-shirt ($36). (credit:Brooklyn Industries )
Gold Bicycle Necklace(04 of12)
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At just $5, this vintage-style gold bicycle necklace is a thoughtful gift from one broke (but still stylish!) hipster to another. (credit:Etsy)
Andy Warhol Skateboard(05 of12)
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It may be a bit of a splurge at $59, but even your coolest friend will flip for this pop art-style Andy Warhol skateboard deck. (credit:Fab.com)
Skywriting Journal(06 of12)
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Your Moleskin-toting, Sartre-quoting classmate will love this Skywriting Journal -- you can write observations, philosophical inquires, poetry and whatever your heart pleases on a collection of photographs of the sky, making thoughts instantly more lofty ($16.99). (credit:modcoth)
Personalized Instagram Cookies (07 of12)
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Turn their super-cool selfies and black-and-white city shots into a sweet treat with these personalized Instagram cookies ($36 for a dozen). (credit:bakingforgood.com)
'A Very She & Him Christmas' (08 of12)
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Even hipsters secretly love holiday music. And with the retro-inspired, Zooey Deschanel-approved She & Him Christmas album ($9.99), they won't even have to pretend to hate it. (credit:Merge)
Guitar String Bracelets(09 of12)
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For your music-loving, acoustic guitar-playing hipster friends, guitar string bracelets are an affordable, foolproof gift option ($9.99). (credit:vat19.com)
'Nobody Puts Baby In A Corner' Men's T-Shirt(10 of12)
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Your coolest guy friend will love wearing this "Nobody Puts Baby In A Corner" T-shirt ($32) -- ironically, of course. (credit:Etsy)
'Don't Tag Me' iPhone Case(11 of12)
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The too-cool-for-Facebook member of your crowd will be proud to wear their disdain for social media on their iPhone with this "Don't Tag Me" cover ($16). (credit:Urban Outfitters)
Bikes Temporary Tattoos(12 of12)
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Your uber-cool BFF who's planning to get a unicycle tattoo as soon as she turns 18 will be obsessed with these fun bike tattoos ($9.99 for a set of 4). (credit:uncommongoods.com)
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