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
Nothing Is Lost
Let’s Goto Twerk • Raw, trippy and supremely horny, Tokischa and Paulus Music are the Dominican dembow crew bringing bass-drunk teteos to the street corners of Santo Domingo – and tinkering at the edges of the taboo
Homecoming
LOGGING ON • THE BIRTH OF THE INTERNET KICKSTARTED A NEW HUMAN HISTORY, A TOTAL COLLECTIVE REWIRING OF OUR BEHAVIOURS, OUR SELF-IMAGE, THE WAY WE WORK, HAVE FUN, FUCK, AND INTERACT. ONLINE, OUR IDENTITIES KEEP MANIFESTING BEHIND OUR BACKS, EVEN WHEN WE ARE ASLEEP. ARE YOU CONTENT?
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow • In today’s digital world, how is hair used as a tool for self-expression, rebellion and as a way to confound and play around with cultural codes? We gathered a range of perspectives on how the internet has helped – and hindered – the various political and personal narratives that have shaped hair for centuries
Pure Imagination • Meet Tenzing, the six-year-old photographer and Becoming You star who looks deep into his Himalayan community for Dazed’s spring cover story. If you want to view paradise…
Being There
Virgil’s Cheat Codes • In 2017, Virgil Abloh devised a set of strategic hacks that, if followed, he believed could help lead us down untold creative pathways. In ode to the late fashion trailblazer’s genius, and his own journey across geographies both real and virtual, we asked four collectives touched by Abloh’s vision to pick a code from the pack – and tell us what it means to them
Let’sTake it Higher
The Curious Mind of Mustafa • Mustafa unlocked the power of poetry from an early age. Then, when tragedy struck in his Toronto community, he sought solace in music, releasing a quietly devastating debut album to keep his friends’ memory alive. Here, the Canadian musician talks about the grief he carries with him, and embracing the choreography of his new life
Wait, What?
A View from the Other Side
Melt With Me • Break the ice with John Glacier, the London rapper with renegade blood whose bars contain multitudes – past, present and future
Downtown Darlings
Marni & Me • Marni SS22 was a daring coup de theatre that felt like an all-encompassing hug. Here, fashion’s own Willy Wonka Francesco Rossi reflects on his flair for drama – and stripes. Lots and lots of stripes
Ways of Seeing
Cool Runnings
THe Surreal Life
KORAKRIT ARUNANONDCHAI & the THAI ARTISTS SERIES • The multimedia artist invites emerging stars of Thailand’s art scene to share never-before-seen images reinventing the ritual for the digital age
Heaux History Project • Tracing tangled histories and forgotten lives, a Chicago-based band of sex workers, scholars, artists and archivists is traversing time to put Black erotic labour on the map
Into the Wormhole • Log off Wordle and pick up Worms, a nerd-zine tapping the underground steam of literary history and treading new ground, from feminist flaneuses to militant autofiction
Stockists Spring 2022
Pure Shores