What if these leaders, past and present, had grown up in todays world?

What if they were… hipsters?

BARACK OBAMA

Having recently been made redundant, former CEO Barrie O.B.

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He describes the work-in-progress as a mash-up of Murakami, James Franco, Jonathan Lethem and David Foster Wallace.

Made on authentic seventeenth-century Flemish shuttle looms the denim is produced with the finest milled organic cotton.

I couldnt find a decent green chai latte anywhere!

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It was enough to drive me to acts of violent resistance!

Thankfully, those days are long gone.

He was wearing a 1960s Hawaiian Kilauea volcano print shirt over a vintage New Order T-shirt at the time.

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FromHipstory: Why Be a World Leader When You Could Be a Hipster?by Amit Shimoni.

Used with permission of Laurence King Publishing.

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