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The new dawn of streetcare
A snapshot of the crop of community-driven labels making T-shirts and trainers a force for good and favouring giving back over cashing in.

Miss Juneteenth is the film reaffirming Black beauty
Eighteen-year-old Alexis Chikaeze discusses her breakout role in the mother-daughter drama, the rigour of beauty pageants and the importance of learning about Black history.

Rated by The Face: a weekly playlist
Pa Salieu’s back with a banger, Davido has a message for the haters and Avalon Emerson releases a synth-pop cover that will catch you by surprise.

The Black Art Matters protesters calling for change
We hear from the people on the ground standing against the severe under-representation of Black/POC artists and faces in the UK’s long standing art institutions.

Avalon Emerson: now the party’s over
Volume 4 Issue 4: Emerson moved from San Francisco to Berlin in the 2010s, quickly becoming one of most adventurous talents on the European techno circuit. Now she’s embracing her inner pop kid in LA – and wondering if clubbing as we know it will ever return.

How Blindboy accidentally became modern Ireland’s biggest cultural export
Politics, surrealism, psychotherapy and laughs delivered by a man with a plastic bag on his head – welcome to 2020.

Kelly Lee Owens’ Inner Song is good for the soul
How lockdown, mountains, therapy and bass shaped the Welsh artist’s new techno-pop album.

Les Misérables: a different kind of French revolution
The Oscar-nominated film that’s the new La Haine – but also, explains its director, so much more.

Conor Murgatroyd’s paintings inspire hope for summers to come
In the absence of a real summer this year, the Bradford-born fine artist has teamed up with Wavey Garms’ Andrés Branco to create a series of pieces inspired by the golden days of London subcultures.
Autism and dystopias: the alt-realities of artist Benjamin Salmon
The Central Saint Martins sculpture student creates work through a make-believe lens, offering an escape from his mental health while creating expressive characters of everyday people.

Club Future Nostalgia: how Dua brought the dancefloor home
How do you top the pop album of 2020? By releasing an 18-track all-star remix collab only five months later. Dua Lipa, executive producer The Blessed Madonna and some of those special guests lift the lid and drop the needle on the party set we all need right now.

Reduce, Reuse, Re-Nylon!
Prada’s new Re-Nylon drop is packed with sustainable pieces made from bits of ocean plastic. Yorkshireman Danny Lomas talks us through the coat that’s giving him superpowers and the “Prada bad boy” that’s set to save him 5p on the reg.

100% Flo Milli: Alabama’s new rap royal
Follow Cardi B’s lead: listen to Milli’s Ho, Why Is You Here? mixtape and “turn that shit up!”
Homecoming 2020 is platforming Nigeria’s fashion community
Joining forces with fashion powerhouse Browns, the Lagos festival has a jam-packed schedule of online events celebrating Africa and its creativity, alongside an e-zine that’s exploring the influence and exchange that Afro culture has on pop culture.