Lonely Crowds: The debut novel that became a cult literary obsession

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Though she wouldn’t trade it for New York, being a Londoner seems to suit Stephanie Wambugu. “I’m generally doing the same sorts of things while I’m here,” says the 28-year-old Kenyan-American author, who has been working…

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Nike Dunk Low “Mini Swoosh” Collection Gives The Classic Silhouette A Seasonal Refresh

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. Lighter kicks arrive with warmer weather, and this forthcoming Dunk drop fits that transition effortlessly. Available in six colorways, the Nike Dunk Low “Mini Swoosh” Collection offers slight twists on a familiar formula: white leather…

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Revisit this 20-year-old Margiela shoot from Dazed’s March 2006 issue

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. ​​Welcome to the Archive Pull, a series delving into the 30-year history of our print magazine. Here, we look back at a shoot featuring artists Gillian Wearing, Alexis Marguerite Teplin, Goshka Macuga and Jane and Louise…

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Introducing: The Iconic Universal Genève Compax Returns, With The 'Nina Rindt' And Five Other Versions

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know If you were to pick one model that defined Universal Genève, I’d argue the Compax is it. For all the love the Polerouter gets (and apologies to my Polerouter-loving friends), the UG name…

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How Daniel Blumberg turned water, wind and silence into a film score

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. The Italian director Gianfranco Rosi has long established an aesthetic for his patient, poetic documentary features: no talking heads, no music, no voiceover, just the simplicity of the images speaking for themselves. On Sacro GRA, it’s an…

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Kawhi Leonard’s New Balance Kawhi 5 Officially Unveiled

Editor’s pick — Sneaker quick take: why this release matters (design story, collab context, materials, drop outlook) in 1–2 lines. New Balance Basketball is ready to roll out the next step in Kawhi Leonard’s signature line with the upcoming New Balance Kawhi 5. Designed around the calm, calculated style that defines Kawhi’s game, the new…

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Introducing: The Universal Genève Relaunch Brings Back The Iconic Polerouter In Eleven Variants

Editor’s pick — Accessory quick take: key highlight (movement/specs for watches, materials/finish, limited run, pricing tier) in 1–2 lines. What We Know Today marks the much-anticipated, much-discussed official relaunch of Universal Genève, following its acquisition by the Breitling parent, Partners Group, back in 2023. And while we’ve already seen watches come from this new iteration…

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