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22 Jun

Carrie Mae Weems desires to shake us out of

As Reflections for Now, her first major solo exhibition within the UK opens, the artist shares her clever words on ‘beautifying the mess of a messy world’ As some of the powerfully influential American artists of the day, Carrie Mae Weems makes art able to elevating all who're willing. Her work, which engages directly with crucial questions of cultural identity, social justice, power structures and desire, is capable of “shake us out of our bullshit” and cut through the noise of ongoing discourses straight to the visceral, physical, beating heart of the matter.  Reflections for Now at London’s Barbican Art Gallery (Dazed Club members can book half-price tickets here) is Weems’ first major UK retrospective....
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17 Sep

These Three Products Made The Cut Once I Decided

I’ve recently been wanting to change my curl styling routine up. No particular reason, per se, but as things on the planet proceed to alter at a rapid pace, I’ve figured why not give my hair some variety as well. Not to say, my hair has been growing, its needs are changing, and so many parts of me just wish to see just how good my curls can get.  After much consideration (a.k.a. asking my curl friends their opinion) I made a decision to provide Bumble and bumble’s Curl Collection a probability. Filled with good-for-you ingredients, and priding itself on insane definition and moisture, I couldn’t consider a reason not to try it — and I’m completely happy I did. Ahead, try...
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