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  • noun Plural form of coolhunter.

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  • Such "coolhunters," as some types are known, scour the globe's streets, stores, clubs and hidden haunts picking up clues as to what's hot, what's next.

    To Sharpen Nike's Edge, 2007

  • Marc Dimov/PatrickMcMullan.com Shir Raitses with Jerry Ferrara, Alexandra Blodgett and Mary-Kate Olsen Marc Dimov/PatrickMcMullan.com Karen O with Catherine Keener The 1983 documentary "Style Wars" is often cited as an inspiration for contemporary artists, filmmakers and people who consider themselves—or, in fairness, we consider—coolhunters.

    Fashionable Crowd for 'Style Wars' Marshall Heyman 2011

  • Get involved with coolhunters and other "trendy" groups — yes, there's a certain clique-ness to it, but PEOPLE WANT TO BELONG.

    Torley's art of life in Second Life - Part Three in a series Bettina Tizzy 2008

  • Get involved with coolhunters and other "trendy" groups — yes, there's a certain clique-ness to it, but PEOPLE WANT TO BELONG.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Bettina Tizzy 2008

  • Can there be a better description of your local Apple store, with its fresh-faced armies of uniformed nerdbots kindly doling out status-defining electronic accessories to slavering coolhunters, than "a garden of pure ideology"?

    Forbes.com: News Kyle Smith 2011

  • Those coolhunters over at Oobject have uncovered another gem of engineering: the floating crane.

    Gizmodo 2008

  • Whether they be economists making predictions to three decimal places based on bogus computer models; black-clad Parisians foretelling the return of the 'New Black'; or intrepid coolhunters reporting back from their latest Tokyo shopping expedition, they often have the whiff of snake oil.

    Latest Marketing News On Marktd Nicko Margolies 2008

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