The term '60s Hip' refers to the MOD subculture that emerged in the United Kingdom during the 1960s. The Mods were a youth subculture characterized by their fashion sense, music, and lifestyle. The term MOD is an acronym for 'Modernism', which was the movement that the Mods identified with. The Mods were known for their smart, tailored clothing, and their love of music such as ska, soul, and British beat. They also embraced the emerging counterculture of the time, such as psychedelia and recreational drug use. The Mods were a major influence on the fashion and music of the 1960s, and their influence can still be seen today.