After a few uncertain years throughout the pandemic, in 2022, Notting Hill Carnival was back with a bang, as celebrations kicked off once more across West London. This yr, nonetheless, was “busier than ever” in response to Dazed photographer Rae Martins Ashton, who headed into straight into the motion with their analogue camera of their bag.
Martins was there to capture one of the best street style and sweetness looks from the 2023 edition of Carnival, and as per usual, the people piling into Ladbroke Grove and beyond didn't disappoint. Alongside a sea of Jamaican football jerseys and battered denim jeans and jorts were an entire bunch of barely-there looks made up of bikini tops, cut-out body-suits, and bum-skimming minis. As...
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