Why Does Paris Want To Be Brooklyn?

<a href="http://gothamist.com/2015/11/04/paris_brooklyn_same_thing.php#photo-14" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Gothamist</a> recently reported that New York themes, specifically Brooklyn ones, are popping up all over Paris. The photos in the story show it all: there’s a Brooklyn Cafe, a Brooklyn bar, pervasive hints of the “<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/02/fashion/williamsburg.html" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">hipster</a>” Brooklynite aesthetic disrupting the Parisian vibe. This is actually a trend that <a href="http://www.vice.com/read/parisians-are-learning-to-love-america" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Vice</a> noticed two years ago when a writer and France found that Brooklyn was synonymous to “trendy” in France, with younger people following a Brooklyn style, adopting everything from the <a href="http://hellyeahbeardsofbrooklyn.tumblr.com/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">beards</a> to <a href="http://hipparis.com/2014/08/06/folks-and-sparrows-a-rustic-cafe-epicerie-concept-store-in-paris-11eme/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">coffee shops</a> and more. <a href="https://nyulocal.com/why-does-paris-want-to-be-brooklyn-84312a2e5ea5">Website</a>