Category: Lifestyle & Culture

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. “Los Angeles is a contradiction of awe and terror. Freeways as monoliths, misbehaving faultlines. We move through the city rather than with it, a permanent existential playground.” For Lucia Farrow and Maya Spangler, these contradictions form…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. It’s January again, which means people are taking to social media to share their plans to reduce screen time and become less dependent on their devices this year. But this time around, people seem to be…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. No matter what team they rep, most fans can agree on one thing: The merch is secretly the best part of any sports fandom. Not to mention, with sports-inspired garb dominating runways and social feeds in…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Before it became a fashion staple, the PUMA Suede started life as a performance shoe. Originally launched in 1968 for the Mexico City Olympics under the name the Crack, it later evolved into the Clyde after…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. No matter what team they rep, most fans can agree on one thing: The merch is secretly the best part of any sports fandom. Not to mention, with sports-inspired garb dominating runways and social feeds in…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. In the Claudia Maté multiverse, the future is only ever a click away. The work of the Madrid-born, Paris-based creative is absurdist and surreal in the way that only internet art can be; encountering her work…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Cinema fans, we have some great news… Dazed x MUBI Cinema Club is officially back, bringing you a stacked new season of film screenings from February through to April. Expect to see some of this year’s…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Over the past five years, the word ‘limerence’ has well and truly cemented its position in the cultural lexicon. If you’re somehow unfamiliar, it’s a term used to describe the experience of intense romantic obsession or…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. Towards the end of this year, Dune: Part Three will hit cinemas. When it does, no designer will be better prepared for the press tour than Rick Owens. Although we lost Austin Butler’s character in the…

Editor’s pick — Culture quick take: the cultural angle (trend signal, audience insight, crossover with fashion/music/art) in 1–2 lines. “When beauty and the body are treated as things to be adjusted, emotions too are being managed in a similar way,” says Tokyo-based artist Yuka Hirac. This detachment of expression from emotions is the central theme…