Meet the New York Gallerists Revitalizing the City’s Art Scene
On a September afternoon, the art dealer Felix Rödder is sitting in his gallery on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, a week before his first opening, naming some notable gallerists he…
At Home With Pedro Mendes, the Gallerist Redefining the Brazilian Art Scene
Hanging on a wall in gallerist Pedro Mendes’s house, in São Paulo, is a sculpture made of cloth and wire by the Afro-Brazilian artist Sonia Gomes. “Sonia says that when…
Lella Fadda is blazing a trail in the Egyptian music scene
This article is partly taken from the autumn 2025 issue of Dazed. Buy a copy of the magazine here. Earlier this year, a video came across my explore page of…
Mary Boone, Art Scene Queen, Looks Back at Her Life in Parties
In 1977, Mary Boone paid about $1,700 a month to rent a gallery space in SoHo to show relatively unknown artists. Within a few years, her eponymous gallery and the…
‘Eternity’ Is The Best Rom-Com Of The Year & Da’Vine Joy Randolph (& Her Wigs) Steal Every Scene
Welcome to “What’s Good,” a column where we break down the soothing, distracting, or just plain good film and TV with a “rooting for everybody Black” energy. This edition is…
Meet The Woman Behind DreamWorld Bakes, The Pastry Studio Redefining Philly’s Food Scene | Essence
Like many of us, Ashley Huston knew she wasn’t meant for a cubicle. Despite earning a finance degree and having a clear path to financial stability, she kept gravitating back…
How Spain’s Indie Fashion Scene Nailed Global Growth
During the two-week run of Spanish womenswear brand La Veste’s pop-up in New York City, the brand’s “super fans” — as described by chief executive Sofia García-Gallardo — arrived in…
10 Fresh Ways to Style Your Blue Jeans for Spring, According to the Street Style Scene
Start by choosing a style with ample versatility, like a straight-leg jean or one with a more relaxed fit. From there, companions such as a timeless trench coat or a…