Milan Fashion Week AW26: All the best moments you might’ve missed

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. While last season in Milan was shaped by a whirlwind of creative director debuts, AW26 slowed things down with just a few big changes on the calendar. In perhaps the most long-awaited event this season, Denma…

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‘Alt girls get their flowers’: Oklou and PinkPantheress go head-to-head

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. This story is taken from the spring 2026 issue of Dazed, which is on sale internationally from March 5. Pre-order a copy of the magazine here. Oklou has dreamt up a universe of her own. The French…

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5 of the best Oklou collabs, ranked

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Marylou Mayniel has been making music for over a decade, releasing work under various monikers – including Loumar and avril23 – before settling on Oklou in 2015. While she steadily built a cult following as a…

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Life lessons from the legendary photographer Larry Sultan

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. In the last few pages of Larry Sultan’s posthumously published book Water Over Thunder: Select Writings, an excerpt from his archive reveals how the celebrated photographer harboured a desire to be a writer. “I’ve actually thought…

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From halo hair to lip oils, everyone wants to look like Alysa Liu

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Alysa Liu, the champion figure skater and breakout star of this Olympic season, swept not only two gold Olympic medals this past month, but also everyone’s hearts and algorithms. Catching eyes and followers for their terminally…

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These intimate photos show the multiplicity of ‘Dykes’

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. I called photographer Emily Lipson in the midst of a personal metamorphosis. She was setting up for a release party, which happened last night in Paris, for her first book, Dykes, distributed by Antenne Books. “I’ve…

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‘It’s been turned into something ugly’: Why fans are boycotting Scream 7

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Every Scream film ends with the killers (almost always plural) being unmasked, but the true villains of the franchise’s seventh installment were revealed over a year ago: the executives at Spyglass Media Group, who fired Melissa…

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Street style AW26: Maximalist dressing is alive and well in London

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. As Ryan Murphy’s Love Story crash-landed on the New York fashion scene this season (tap into any front row guest’s phone, and you were sure to encounter a slew of old Carolyn Bassette Kennedy paparazzi montages…

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