Dazed

Dazed

DAZED VOL IV SPRING 2014
Editor Isabella Burley
Upfront editor Eleanor Morgan
Former editors Jefferson Hack, Rankin
Categories Fashion, lifestyle
Frequency Bi-monthly
Publisher Waddell Limited
Year founded 1991
Company Waddell Limited
Country United Kingdom
Based in London
Website DazedMagazine.com
ISSN 0961-9704

Dazed (formerly Dazed & Confused) is a monthly British style magazine founded in 1991. Its founding editors were Jefferson Hack and fashion photographer Rankin. It covers music, fashion, film, art, and literature.

DAZED A/W 15 COVER

Background

Dazed was started in 1991.[1] Beginning as a black-and-white folded poster published sporadically, the magazine soon turned full colour, promoted with London club nights.

Dazed film and television

In 1999 Dazed Film & TV was founded, a production company that would produce the first masthead television broadcast ever, the one-hour special Renegade TV Gets Dazed, for Channel 4. In 2001 the Dazed Group, as it styled itself, launched the luxury biannual AnOther Magazine. In 2005 the Group launched Another Man, a biannual fashion title for men.

In April 2011, Dazed & Confused launched its first live festival in East London, Dazed Live, featuring live music performances from Gang Gang Dance, Factory Floor, Black Devil Disco Club, About Group (featuring Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor), SBTRKT, Caribou, and more.

Dazed Digital

In November 2006, Dazed launched a new web based strand of the magazine titled Dazed Digital,[2] which delivers fashion, film, music and art news and online events.

Artist Award

In 2010 Dazed, partnered with Converse, later also with Resident Advisor,[3] launched its £6000 Emerging Artist Award in association with the Whitechapel Gallery for UK-based commercially unrepresented artists, under the age of 35.[4]

Other editions

In April 2002 Dazed & Confused Japan was launched.[5]

On 16 May 2008, Dazed & Confused Korea published its first issue.[6]

References

  1. Ane Lynge-Jorlén (2012). "Between Frivolity and Art: Contemporary Niche Fashion Magazines". Fashion Theory. 16 (1). Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  2. "Dazed". Dazed Digital. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  3. "Converse and Dazed partner with the RA for the 5th Emerging Artists Award. Keep up to date with the latest news and features below.". Dazed Digital. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  4. "Emerging Artists Award". Dazed. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
  5. "Dazed & Confused Japan 01 2002 April". Ent2.excite.co.jp. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  6. "Dazed and Confused Korea Launch". Slamxhype. Retrieved 21 May 2012.

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