A trailblazer for emerging talent and proudly independent, Dazed magazine aims to set the cultural agenda, both on and offline. Founded by Jefferson Hack and Rankin in 1991, the entire archive of back issues is available for digital subscribers to Dazed. The independent British fashion, culture and arts magazine has a strong global reputation for its groundbreaking and trendsetting editorial and its support of new generations of fashion, art, literature, photography and music talent. DazedDigital.com, their online magazine, is updated daily, hosting interactive projects, extra editorial content, exclusive music and fashion film.
Dazed & Confused
If the Shoe Fits
face facts
Atlas of Identity • Across the world, notions of gender are informed by context, place and endless possibility-the past and the future, in conversation. From North America, Brazil and Fiji to Pakistan, Kenya and Australia, we’ve collected a gamut of perspectives touching on ancient and modern identities, from travesti to two-spirit and muxhe, exploring how gender is interpreted, imposed and imagined today. Scan the QR codes to hear and see more
Pacoima TECHNO • Welcome to the whacked-out world of Pacoima Techno, a multidisciplinary project with tentacles stretching wide across the San Fernando Valley. At its heart are Aarum Alatorre and Pedro Alejandro Verdin, who pool Latin creativity across an anarchic rave, panto, pranks and CASA/TECA, their record label – bringing focus to untapped and underlit energies in greater California
We Move Together, BUT MOSTLY APART • In reaction to our issue theme, Sam Rock plunges us into familiar scenes, and invites us to find ourselves in the crowd. Bouncing off previously unseen images from the photographer taken at a Spanish festival, Irina Baconsky explores the meaning of shared identity today – and our tireless search for something greater
In Rainbows
Higher EDUCATION • When Bangladesh’s first school for the hijra third gender population opened in 2020, it brought generations of stigma and misrepresentation into sharp focus. A year on, how has it changed the landscape in Dhaka and beyond? Alongside images of the wider hijra community, the school’s founders and students reflect on their achievements, the long shadow of colonialism in the country, and the hill that still needs to be climbed
the Pleasure PRINCIPLE
Within You, Without You
No ID
TURNING the tide • With their work for TransWave Jamaica, their own agency United Trans Creatives and on billboards everywhere, Kyym Savage and Emani Edwards are leading a new surge for gender nuance in their country. Here, TransWave Jamaica team up with the country’s first-ever LGBTQ+ organisation, J-FLAG, to swap notes, and bring two eras of activism into a formula for the future. Shall we make a plan?
Mask OFF
Sundance Kids
Harry Styles: Full Speed • Off the back of the critical acclaim for Fine Line and a myriad of film parts taking him from global to stratospheric, Harry Styles adopts his newest mantle. Enter Pleasing, his first business venture, which puts beauty, naked ambition, collaboration and sustainability front and centre. This time, it’s personal...
How It Started How It’s Going
Under THE SKIN
The Push and the Pull
CONCRETE FUTURES
The Kids Are Alright
ENTER THE VOID
team too much
Couples Therapy
Twinning
Stockists Winter 2021
Faded
SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION DAZED LIVE • At the first-ever Dazed Live, 11 students stepped into the office to marshall the raw chaos of magazine-making. Alongside snippets of their work, we join the dots on six famous faces from the event