12 July 2004, by xanderbnd
Ten years ago, coffee was an adult beverage, usually found in plastic-foam cups or commuter mugs. Today, though, some teens seem to carry a Starbucks cup everywhere they go. How did coffee become such a fashionable accessory? We think it’s the influence of TV and movies:
• 1994-2004: On the sitcom ’’Friends,’’ Central Perk coffeehouse is a regular hangout for the hip twentysomething (and later, thirtysomething) main characters. The six ’’Friends’’ manage to influence pop culture with their (...)