Buy a copy of Dazed MENA to support relief efforts in Lebanon

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. This article was originally published on Dazed MENA Marking the Spring/Summer 2026 collection, Versace has collaborated with Dazed MENA on a special project shot in Beirut, Lebanon. Featuring a self-shot cover of photographer Myriam Boulos, as…

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Product of the week: Starface’s ‘magical, squeaky clean’ lip balm

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. This is Product of the Week – a weekly round-up of the Dazed Beauty team and wider community’s must-have buys. WHAT IS IT? Brand: StarfaceProduct: Star Balm<ahellip; read more raquo; Source: www.dazeddigital.com — original article published…

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Gianni Versace is getting a major retrospective exhibition

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. In case you weren’t aware, we’re currently experiencing the golden age of fashion exhibitions. In the past week, Schiaparelli’s vast retrospective opened at London’s Vamp;A, and in Belgium, the first major exhibition celebratinghellip; read more raquo;…

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K-pop has an AI problem

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Last December, a K-pop trio named GLXE (pronounced ‘galaxy’) debuted without any of the hallmarks of idol marketing. Gone were the lavish photoshoots and orchestrated teasers: the three male singers simply appeared on TikTok, ready-packaged with…

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These atmospheric photos spotlight Finland’s cruising scene

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Shot between 2020 and 2024, Cruise (published by Garret Publications) is a photo book capturing the Finnish subculture of pilluralli, where young people gather with their cars on weekend nights, driving loops around their towns or simply…

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Tattoo Assembly showcases the cutting edge of tattoo culture

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Earlier this month, a crowd spilt outside London’s Studio ØNØ, covered in euroscratcher tattoos, textured hand tatts, and black out blastovers. Not unusual for an East London afternoon, but inside was a different story: tattoo beds…

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