DAZED & CONFUSED Magazine Volume V Summer 2025 Issue 288

Dazed - Summer 2025
Dazed's Summer 2025 issue celebrates with a series of stars appearing on the cover for the first time and aims to prove that wishes can come true. The issue reinforces an "unwavering belief in the power of youth to remake the world."

Stars on the cover:

Naomi Campbell appears on the cover of Dazed for the first time, showcasing her "unlimited star quality." She appears in a photoshoot with Dazed's editor-in-chief, Ibrahim Kamara.

Characteristics:

News of the World: Dazed invited newspapers from around the world to guest edit pages, sharing scoops focused on youth.
Baltimore: The report highlights young Black creatives from Hooper House who are making important contributions without leaving their hometown.
Malaysia: Explore how young people are finding creative ways to assert their LGBTQ+ identities despite threats to their freedoms.
Nigerian Trenchtok: Examines a new wave of street content that is helping young creators achieve internet fame and sparking debates about social class and authenticity.
São Paulo: Young people from the outskirts of Brazil's largest urban area describe their experiences of life in a city of extremes.
Russian Art in Exile: Focuses on Russia's young creative diaspora, who are channeling their experiences of turmoil into their art.
Ireland: Young reporters offer their take on the new optimism in Ireland.
Tokyo: Examines the contrasting views of Tokyo at the world's busiest intersection and compares outside perceptions with the reality of city life.
Nia Ivy: Details how Nia Ivy built a “solo empire” by dropping out of college to dedicate herself full-time to creating TikTok videos.