Photography Hanna Moon, styling Agata BelcenLife & CultureNewsTake the Big Dazed Youth Culture Survey now!Whether you’re in a main character arc, deep in a soft nihilism spiral, or floating somewhere in between, we want to hear from youShareLink copied ✔️May 19, 2025Life & CultureNewsTextDazed Digital What does it really mean to be young in 2025? Forget the polished narratives and algorithm-approved aesthetics, we’re interested in the real points of view. The contradictions, the chaos, the quiet and the feelings. Whether you’re in a main character arc, deep in a soft nihilism spiral, or floating somewhere in between, we want to hear from you. This is a survey about now: about what matters, what doesn’t, and what you wish more people understood. About what’s shifting in your world, your mind, your group chats, your body and your feed. No judgment and no wrong answers. Take the survey. Share your reality. Help us map the mood. The results will shape a major upcoming Dazed trend report on youth culture, so your voice really counts. Click here to take the Big Dazed Youth Culture Survey Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREWhy is everyone so obsessed with ‘locking in’?New book Crawl explores the reality of transmasculine life in America CrocsTried and tested: taking Crocs new boots on a trial through LondonWhy does hand-holding now feel more intimate than sex? InstagramHow to stay authentic online, according to Instagram Rings creators InstagramHow do you stand out online? We asked two Instagram Rings judges‘You will not silence us’: No Kings Day protesters send a message to TrumpWhy are men fetishising autistic women on dating apps? InstagramIntroducing Instagram’s 2025 Rings winnersVanmoof8 Dazed Clubbers on the magic and joy of living in BerlinWe asked young Americans what would make them leave the USKiernan Shipka and Sam Lansky know what makes a good meme