celebrity

What’s behind our obsessive surveillance of celebrities?

From forcing Ayo Edebiri to go private on Letterboxd to filming a drunk Paul Mescal in a bar, there needs to be a better way to relate to and show support for the people we admire

Life & Culture

Jan 15, 2024

Haaniyah Angus

Life & Culture

2023: the year celebrity culture cracked

From the COVID-19 pandemic and the cost-of-living crisis to ongoing conflicts around the world, recent events have thrown the role and very existence of celebrities in our culture into question, argues Halima Jibril

Life & Culture

Dec 21, 2023

Halima Jibril

Fashion

Winona IDEA Books photography by Robert Rich

Strange, unusual, forever cool: 20 years of friendship with Winona Ryder

Robert Rich discusses his new photography book with the formidable actor at her most candid, 90s New York, and whether Winona’s kind of cool can still even exist

Fashion

Dec 01, 2023

Anna Cafolla

Life & Culture

Countess Luann: ‘If you think you’re ripe, you’re already rotten’

To celebrate the Real Housewives of New York City star bringing her cabaret show to the UK for the Mighty Hoopla festival, Countess Luann de Lesseps gives Dazed some lessons in class, elegance, fashion and accessing the quantum realm

Life & Culture

Nov 23, 2023

Alim Kheraj

Life & Culture

Break a leg! Gwyneth Paltrow’s skiing accident is now a West End musical

Opening in London just in time for the festive season, Gwyneth Goes Skiing will follow the high-profile legal battle between Paltrow and 76-year-old retired optometrist Terry Sanderson over an alleged ski slope collision

Life & Culture

Nov 15, 2023

Alim Kheraj

Life & Culture

What’s in and what’s out for 2024? An official list

2023 has brought us joy, anguish and everything in between, but as we enter the New Year, we must decide what we’re taking with us and departing with. So here’s our list of ins and outs for 2024

Life & Culture

Nov 01, 2023

Halima Jibril

Life & Culture

Why did celebrities fall out of love with the stretch limousine?

Limos were once a symbol of wealth and status, but today it’s rare to spot celebrities pulling up to red carpet events in these luxury cars

Life & Culture

Sep 15, 2023

Jordan Page

Life & Culture

Lena Dunham will paint a mural in your home

Want Natasha Lyonne’s help with a crossword? A scriptwriting lesson from Spike Jonze? A new charity auction from the Union Solidarity Coalition is going to give you that chance

Life & Culture

Sep 14, 2023

Alim Kheraj

Life & Culture

Inter-clout relationships are so hot right now

Public interest in the sexcapades of the rich and famous is nothing new, but our online engagement in these stories highlights a collective need to create our own narratives

Life & Culture

Sep 14, 2023

Günseli Yalcinkaya

Fashion

‘Pay us fairly and respect our work’: Why celebrity stylists are unionising

‘Our job is highly skilled and should be highly valued,’ says the newly-formed Celebrity Stylists Union, which is fighting back against low wages and poor working conditions

Fashion

Aug 29, 2023

Sophie Benson

Life & Culture

Is getting ‘cancelled’ a good thing now?

From Jonah Hill selling abuse-themed merch to Johnny Depp’s career thriving after last year’s defamation trial, it seems as though celebrities are embracing infamy

Life & Culture

Jul 17, 2023

Shivani Dubey

Music

Are fans becoming too entitled?

Taylor Swift’s relationship with Matty Healy, Jenna Ortega’s smoking habit, and Phoebe Bridgers’ breakup – today’s fans have an opinion on everything, but are they going too far?

Music

Jun 01, 2023

James Greig

Art & Photography

In pictures: a photographer’s 10-year obsession with Dolly Parton

‘Sexy, blonde, almighty’: Dear Dolly documents a decade of photographer Alice Hawkins’ elaborate self-portraits dressed as Dolly Parton

Art & Photography

Apr 28, 2023

Emily Dinsdale

Beauty

Celebrity fragrances of the early aughts

Bring back celebrity fragrances!

Bring back fantasy, escapism and sickly sweet scents! Bring back the mystery of celebrity and heart-shaped bottle caps! Reject modernity, embrace tradition!

Beauty

Mar 20, 2023

Amika Moser

Music

640px-Boy_George_-_Flickr_-_Ben_Sutherland

The problem with Boy George

As the singer returns to the limelight, the man he was prosecuted for assaulting has spoken out against him – raising questions about who deserves forgiveness

Music

Nov 09, 2022

James Greig

celebrity