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As the Rihanna-approved knitwear label drops three looks for Roblox, creative directors Paolina Russo and Lucile Guilmard discuss the benefits of taking things from IRL to URL

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Photos of the explosive style at Piano People’s big London blowout

At the first festival of its kind to take over Tottenham’s Drumsheds with a blend of Amapiano beats and South African dance music, attendees didn’t come to play

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Patricia Arquette is auctioning a night on the town with Alabama Worley

The actor will transform into her iconic True Romance character and adopt her signature Southern drawl to raise funds for climate action charity GiveLove

Hypnosonics: How to radically manipulate your mind

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Why have people looked the same for the last 20 years?

Compared to the drastic style and aesthetic changes between decades like the 1960s and 80s, looking back on 2003 it doesn’t seem so different. Are trends moving too fast for the general public to keep up with?

Inside the rising ‘muscle dysmorphia crisis’ among young men

Defined as a preoccupation with one’s perceived lack of muscularity, muscle dysmorphia is becoming increasingly prevalent, causing what experts are calling a ‘silent crisis’ in men’s mental health

Daddy issues: Julia Fox and photographer Luisa Opalesky in conversation

Following her recent show, New York-based photographer Opalesky sat with close friend and collaborator Julia Fox to discuss their history, ‘seizing the fucking day’ and complex father-daughter dynamics

‘I want fun and colour’: Walter Pfeiffer on his search for beauty

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Holly Silius’s NSFW Polaroids strip back the layers of the human form

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Ottessa Moshfegh: ‘I would totally want to direct one day’

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Queendom: an inspiring new doc about a fearless trans artist from Russia

Powerful but at times harrowing, Queendom tells the inspirational story of Russian performance artist Gena Marvin, who discusses her experiences here with Jake Hall

Saltburn: Can posh people write good class satire?

Emerald Fennell’s second film was billed as the British entry into the ‘eat the rich’ genre – but it fails to truly criticise the elite, argues Patrick Sproull

Cleo Sol: The enigmatic singer breaks her silence

Tender and devotional, the music of Cleo Sol speaks in a way its author never felt comfortable sharing with the press. Here, the singer opens up to her producer and soulmate, Inflo, about a collaboration built on love

No Guidnce are trying to Make Boybands Cool Again

We chat to the new band on the block about their latest singles, the male vocal groups they admire, and where they fit into today’s landscape of British R&B

Rainy Miller and Space Afrika are finding light in the darkness

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Why do so many conservatives want to ban TikTok?

According to the app’s right-wing critics, TikTok is threatening national security by spreading ‘woke’ ideology

What is the actual point of the nos ban?

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Inside the secret London WhatsApp group for extremely tall men

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