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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 14h

With nearly 170 contemporary art galleries showing, Frieze London is the UK’s most mammoth art event of the year. We’ve rounded up a list of highlights to keep an eye out for when you visit...

Here’s what not to miss at Frieze 2025

With nearly 170 contemporary art galleries showing, Frieze London is the UK’s most mammoth art event of the year. We’ve rounded up a list of highlights to keep an eye out for when you visit...

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 16h

From pop stars to close friends, Gen Z is embracing an institution once seen as outdated – but this return to marriage is driven as much by pressure and policy as by love

Why are young people getting married again?

From pop stars to close friends, Gen Z is embracing an institution once seen as outdated – but this return to marriage is driven as much by pressure and policy as by love

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 17h

Scream clubs are becoming more popular as people look for ways to release their emotions

Rage rituals: Why so many women are turning to therapeutic screaming

Scream clubs are becoming more popular as people look for ways to release their emotions

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 18h

As the hardcore ‘audiovisual terrorist’ duo continue their world tour, IC3PEAK’s Anastasia Kreslina and Nikolay Kostylev unpack the bittersweet sentiments behind their latest album, COMING HOME

An interview with IC3PEAK, the band Putin couldn’t silence

As the hardcore ‘audiovisual terrorist’ duo continue their world tour, IC3PEAK’s Anastasia Kreslina and Nikolay Kostylev unpack the bittersweet sentiments behind their latest album, COMING HOME

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 19h

As Donald Trump’s second presidency sparks comparisons to McCarthyism and a new ‘Blue Scare’, we look back at cinema’s most notorious blacklist – and the solidarity messages these films still carry

5 radical films that Hollywood tried to ban

As Donald Trump’s second presidency sparks comparisons to McCarthyism and a new ‘Blue Scare’, we look back at cinema’s most notorious blacklist – and the solidarity messages these films still...

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 20h

With backing from Chanel, mentorship from Amanda Harlech and a slick LFW debut, Ewusie might just be SS26’s one-to-watch

Joshua Ewusie was the breakout star of London Fashion Week

With backing from Chanel, mentorship from Amanda Harlech and a slick LFW debut, Ewusie might just be SS26’s one-to-watch

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 21h

Launching in London with a panel talk about erotic labour, Vincent Wechselberger’s photobook, Ready is an insider’s portrait of queer sex work

Portraits of sex workers just before a ‘charged encounter’

Launching in London with a panel talk about erotic labour, Vincent Wechselberger’s photobook, Ready is an insider’s portrait of queer sex work

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 3d

The sibling duo, and former Dazed cover stars, talk their new album fate and hard electro being underrated

Frost Children answer the dA-Zed quiz

The sibling duo, and former Dazed cover stars, talk their new album fate and hard electro being underrated

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 3d

A procedure used by the likes of Orlando Bloom promises to filter your blood and promote wellbeing, but is it a smart solution for countering the effects of modern living, or a marketing ploy for the mega-rich?

Should we all be getting this £10,000 microplastic removal treatment?

A procedure used by the likes of Orlando Bloom promises to filter your blood and promote wellbeing, but is it a smart solution for countering the effects of modern living, or a marketing ploy for the...

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 3d

While the world was watching Paris Fashion Week, the Palestinian brand premiered its new collection with an accompanying film, plus all the fashion news you missed this week

Trashy Clothing’s SS26 collection is lifting fashion’s veil of glamour

While the world was watching Paris Fashion Week, the Palestinian brand premiered its new collection with an accompanying film, plus all the fashion news you missed this week

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 3d

All of Us Stars is the new photo book bringing together Bobby Busnach’s mesmerising portraits of Manhattan’s ‘hustlers, trans women and club kids’

Captivating photos of queer glamour in 70s New York

All of Us Stars is the new photo book bringing together Bobby Busnach’s mesmerising portraits of Manhattan’s ‘hustlers, trans women and club kids’

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 3d

We sift through Fancy Some More’s star-studded lineup, spanning Kylie Minogue, Sugarbabes, Bladee and more, to pick our five standout guest appearances on the project

The 5 best features from PinkPantheress’ new remix album

We sift through Fancy Some More’s star-studded lineup, spanning Kylie Minogue, Sugarbabes, Bladee and more, to pick our five standout guest appearances on the project

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 3d

Counting Jim Legxacy, YT and Dexter in the Newsagent among his supporters, the nomadic singer-producer speaks on his latest EP, Wind Songs

Moses Ideka is making pagan synth-folk from the heart of south London

Counting Jim Legxacy, YT and Dexter in the Newsagent among his supporters, the nomadic singer-producer speaks on his latest EP, Wind Songs

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 3d

If You Can Reach My Heart, You Can Keep It, the sixth book by the photographer and filmmaker Matt Lambert, documents a decade of Berlin’s underground

This erotic photobook archives a decade of queer intimacy

If You Can Reach My Heart, You Can Keep It, the sixth book by the photographer and filmmaker Matt Lambert, documents a decade of Berlin’s underground

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 4d

Known for her fragmented paintings of female body parts, Christina Ramberg was a focal point for Laura and Deanna Fanning’s SS26 collection

Kiko Kostadinov SS26 women’s

Youth and pop culture provocateurs since 1991. Fearless fashion, music, art, film, politics and ideas from today's bleeding edge. Declare Independence.

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 4d

The human-facing digital pop stars join hands on “viscus”, the first single from Oklou’s upcoming deluxe album

Behind-the-scenes at Oklou and FKA twigs’ new video shoot

The human-facing digital pop stars join hands on “viscus”, the first single from Oklou’s upcoming deluxe album

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 4d

Herculine follows an unnamed narrator as she drops out of society to join a commune exclusively for trans women – only to discover that all is not as utopian as it first seems

Grace Byron’s debut novel is an eerie horror set in an all-trans commune

Herculine follows an unnamed narrator as she drops out of society to join a commune exclusively for trans women – only to discover that all is not as utopian as it first seems

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 4d

Happy Birthday Bella! To celebrate the model’s 29th birthday, we look back over her best beauty looks from over the years

In photos: The beauty evolution of Bella Hadid

Youth and pop culture provocateurs since 1991. Fearless fashion, music, art, film, politics and ideas from today's bleeding edge. Declare Independence.

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 4d

American writer-director Carmen Emmi’s debut feature follows Lucas, a closeted cop tasked with entrapping gay men in public toilets, as he finds himself drawn to one of his targets

Plainclothes is a tough but tender psychosexual thriller

American writer-director Carmen Emmi’s debut feature follows Lucas, a closeted cop tasked with entrapping gay men in public toilets, as he finds himself drawn to one of his targets

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 4d

TikTok influencers promise clearer skin and snatched cheekbones when you go sober. But what happens when you stop drinking and suddenly feel less hot?

My sober glow-down: The alcohol-free side effect nobody tells you about

TikTok influencers promise clearer skin and snatched cheekbones when you go sober. But what happens when you stop drinking and suddenly feel less hot?

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 5d

Seán McGirr brought back the bumster, Schiaparelli danced in the dark, while Issey Miyake covered models in toilet roll

Crack is back at McQueen! Plus everything you missed at Paris Fashion Week

Seán McGirr brought back the bumster, Schiaparelli danced in the dark, while Issey Miyake covered models in toilet roll

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Dazed @dazeddigital.com · 5d

From unspoken workplace pressures to AI overviews and automatic integrations, we’re currently experiencing a ‘consent collapse’ that makes AI’s presence increasingly harder to avoid