Dazed
Dazed (formerly Dazed & Confused) is a bi-monthly British style magazine founded in 1991. It covers music, fashion, film, art, and literature. Dazed is published by Dazed Media, an independent media group known for producing stories across its print, digital and video brands. The company's portfolio includes titles AnOther, Dazed Beauty and NOWNESS. The company's newest division, Dazed Studio, creates brand campaigns across the luxury and lifestyle sectors. Based in London, its founding editors are Jefferson Hack and fashion photographer Rankin.
Dazed Spring 2020 Selena Gomez | |
Editor | Isabella Burley [1] |
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Fashion Director | Emma Wyman |
Art Director | Jamie Reid |
Categories | Fashion, lifestyle |
Frequency | Bi-monthly |
Publisher | Dazed Media |
Founder | |
Year founded | 1991 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Based in | London, England |
Website | DazedDigital.com |
ISSN | 0961-9704 |
Background
Dazed was begun[2] by Hack and Rankin Waddell while they were studying at London College of Printing (now London College of Communications).[3] Beginning as a black-and-white folded poster[4] published sporadically, the magazine soon turned full colour, and was promoted at London club nights. Today it is an independent youth culture magazine, distributed globally, covering fashion, art, music and lifestyle.
Dazed Digital
Dazeddigital.com launched in November 2006 with a dedicated editorial and video team covering news, fashion, culture, music and art.[5] Its editor is Anna Cafolla.[6] Each year it publishes the Dazed 100, a list of the hundred most influential people shaping youth culture.[7] The Dazed 100 ran in partnership with Calvin Klein CK One in 2016 and 2017, in 2018 the launch event was in partnership with YouTube Music,[8] the 2020 list was in partnership with Converse.[9][10] The list is interactive and ranked by readers.[11] In 2020 Dazed and Converse have partnered to establish the Dazed 100 Ideas Fund, no longer highlighting a single winner the online votes will fund creative and philanthropic ideas from the Dazed 100 list.
Dazed Beauty
In September 2018, Dazed launched Dazed Beauty, a community platform dedicated to redefining the language and communication of beauty.[12] Its editor-in-chief is Bunney Kinney.[12]
References
- Whitney, Christine (4 December 2017). "A British Fashion Darling on Jeans, Polaroids, and Bad TV". The Cut.
- Wiseman, Eva (5 November 2011). "Still Dazed at 20: the gang who changed pop culture". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 April 2017 – via The Guardian.
- Ane Lynge-Jorlén (2012). "Between Frivolity and Art: Contemporary Niche Fashion Magazines". Fashion Theory. 16 (1): 7–28. doi:10.2752/175174112X13183318404104.
- "Dazed and Confused – Issue 1 : nothing-special.net". nothing-special.net. Archived from the original on 18 April 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- "Dazed". Dazed Digital. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- "Dazed names Digital Editor". Fashion Monitor. 6 March 2020. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- Dazed. "100 people shaping culture in 2017 - Dazed". dazeddigital.com. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- Dazed (2018-06-29). "See the best snaps from the banging Dazed 100 party". Dazed. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
- Dazed. "100 people you need to know in 2020". Dazed. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
- Dazed (2020-04-28). "The Dazed 100 is here – but not as you know it". Dazed. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
- Dazed (2019-07-10). "Model La'Shaunae wins the 2019 Dazed100". Dazed. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
- Dazed (2018-09-26). "Introducing Dazed Beauty". Dazed. Retrieved 2020-05-07.