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{{Short description|Lifestyle magazine published in the UK}}
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{{Infobox magazine
| title = Dazed
| image_file = Dazed_Spring_2020_Selena_Gomez.jpg
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| image_caption = ''Dazed'' Spring 2020 cover, featuring [[Selena Gomez]]
| founder = {{ubl|[[Jefferson Hack]]|[[Rankin (photographer)|Rankin]]|Ian C Taylor}}
| editor = Ibrahim Kamara<ref>{{cite web |last1=Whitney |first1=Christine |title=A British Fashion Darling on Jeans, Polaroids, and Bad TV |url=https://www.thecut.com/2017/12/a-british-fashion-darling-on-jeans-polaroids-and-bad-tv.html |website=The Cut |language=en |date=4 December 2017}}</ref>
| editor_title = Editor-in-Chief
| editor2 = Imruh Asha
| editor_title2 = Fashion Director
| editor3 = Gareth Wrighton
| editor_title3 = Art Director
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| category = Fashion, [[Lifestyle (sociology)|lifestyle]]
| frequency = Quarterly
| publisher = Dazed Media
| founded = 1991
| country = United Kingdom
| based = London, England
| website = {{official URL}}
| issn = 0961-9704
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}}'''''Dazed''''' ('''''Dazed & Confused''''' until February 2014) is quarterly British lifestyle magazine founded in 1991. It covers music, fashion, film, art, and literature. ''Dazed'' is published by Dazed Media, an [[independent media]] group known for producing stories across its print, digital, and video brands. The company's portfolio includes titles ''[[Another Magazine]]'', [[#Dazed Beauty|Dazed Beauty]] and [[Nowness]]. The company's newest division, Dazed Studio, creates brand campaigns across the luxury and lifestyle sectors. Based in [[London]], its founding editors are [[Jefferson Hack]] and fashion photographer [[Rankin (photographer)|Rankin]].
==Background==
''Dazed'' was begun<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2011/nov/05/dazed-confused-gang-still-cool|title=Still Dazed at 20: the gang who changed pop culture|first=Eva|last=Wiseman|date=5 November 2011|access-date=19 April 2017|newspaper=The Guardian}}</ref> by [[Jefferson Hack]], and [[Rankin (photographer)|Rankin]] while they were studying at [[London College of Printing]] (now London College of Communications).<ref>{{cite journal|author=Ane Lynge-Jorlén|title=Between Frivolity and Art: Contemporary Niche Fashion Magazines|journal=Fashion Theory|date=2012|volume=16|issue=1|pages=7–28|doi=10.2752/175174112X13183318404104|s2cid=191600010}}</ref> Beginning as a black-and-white folded poster<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nothing-special.net/dazed-and-confused-magazine-issue-1-poster|title=Dazed and Confused – Issue 1 : nothing-special.net|website=nothing-special.net|access-date=19 April 2017|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170418081438/http://nothing-special.net/dazed-and-confused-magazine-issue-1-poster|archive-date=18 April 2017}}</ref> the magazine soon turned full colour and was promoted at London club nights. The Norwegian photographer and later [[Hells Angels Motorcycle Club|Hells Angel]] Marcel Leliënhof <ref>{{Cite web |title=MARCEL LELIENHOF |url=https://www.100norwegianphotographers.no/marcel-lelienhof |access-date=2022-05-23 |website=norphotographers |language=en}}</ref> was involved with the magazine in the first editions, as was the stylist [[Katie Grand]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Katie Grand {{!}} SHOWstudio |url=https://www.showstudio.com/contributors/katie_grand |access-date=2024-04-09 |website=www.showstudio.com}}</ref>
== Editors ==
{| class="wikitable"
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!Area
!Circulation dates
!Editor-in-Chief
!Start year
!End year
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| rowspan="5" |United Kingdom (''Dazed'')
| rowspan="5" |1991–present
|Callum McGeoch
|1998
|2005
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|Rod Stanley
|2005<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Sweney |first=Mark |date=2012-09-26 |title=Dazed & Confused editor Rod Stanley steps down |url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2012/sep/26/dazed-confused-rod-stanley |access-date=2024-09-19 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref>
|2012
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|Tim Noakes
|2012<ref name=":0" />
|2015
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|Isabella Burley
|2015<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jones |first=Nina |date=2015-06-29 |title=Dazed Promotes Isabella Burley and Robbie Spencer |url=https://wwd.com/feature/dazed-robbie-spencer-isabella-burley-10172871/ |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=WWD |language=en-US}}</ref>
|2021
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|[[Ib Kamara|Ibrahim Kamara]]
|2021<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2021-01-14 |title=Ib Kamara Named New Editor-in-Chief of Dazed |url=https://10magazine.com/ib-kamara-lynette-nylander-dazed/ |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=10 Magazine |language=en-GB}}</ref>
|present
|-
|Japan (''Dazed & Confused Japan'')
|2002–2010<ref>{{Cite web |title=R.I.P. DAZED & CONFUSED JAPAN – TOKYO DANDY |url=https://www.tokyodandy.com/r-i-p-dazed-confused-japan/ |access-date=2024-09-19 |language=en-US}}</ref>
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|South Korea (''Dazed Korea'')
|2008–present<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lee |first=Helen |date=2008-06-26 |title=Numero Korea launches with July 2008 and an old Kate Moss cover image |url=https://www.sassybella.com/2008/06/numero-korea-launches-with-july-2008-and-an-old-kate-moss-cover-image/ |access-date=2024-09-19 |language=en-AU}}</ref>
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|China (''Dazed China 青春'')
|2019–2022<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ap |first=Tiffany |date=2019-08-29 |title=Yohood’s ‘Youthquake’ Launches Dazed Magazine in China |url=https://wwd.com/business-news/media/yohood-china-2019-dazed-magazine-1203248406/ |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=WWD |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Zhang |first=Tianwei |date=2024-05-28 |title=Another Man Launches Chinese Edition With Huasheng Media |url=https://wwd.com/business-news/media/another-man-chinese-edition-huasheng-media-1236401441/# |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=WWD |language=en-US}}</ref>
|Wen Zang
|2019<ref>{{Cite web |last=Zhang |first=Tianwei |date=2019-04-29 |title=Zhe Shangguan Named Yoho! Boy Editor in Chief |url=https://wwd.com/feature/sankuanz-named-yoho-boy-editor-in-chief-1203118859/ |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=WWD |language=en-US}}</ref>
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|Middle East, North Africa (''Dazed MENA'')
|2024–present
|Ahmad Swaid
|2024<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Zhang |first=Tianwei |date=2024-09-17 |title=Dazed Expands Global Footprint to Middle East and North Africa With ITP Media Group |url=https://wwd.com/business-news/media/dazed-middle-east-ahmad-swaid-1236620164/ |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=WWD |language=en-US}}</ref>
|present<ref name=":1" />
|}
==Dazed Digital==
Dazeddigital.com launched in November 2006.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dazeddigital.com |title=Dazed |publisher= Dazed Digital |access-date=21 May 2012}}</ref> Its former editor was Anna Cafolla.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anna Cafolla Contributor Profile {{!}} Dazed |url=https://www.dazeddigital.com/user/annacafolla |access-date=2023-12-21 |website=www.dazeddigital.com}} </ref> As of 2021, Ib Kamara was appointed to the position of editor-in-chief, and Lynette Nylander as executive editorial director.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2021-03-09 |title=Dazed announces its new team and 2021 vision |url=https://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/52160/1/dazed-announces-new-team-and-2021-vision-lynette-nylander-ib-kamara |access-date=2023-12-21 |website=Dazed |language=en}} </ref>
== Dazed Beauty ==
In September 2018, ''Dazed'' launched Dazed Beauty, a community platform dedicated to redefining the language and communication of beauty.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|title=Introducing Dazed Beauty|url=https://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/41565/1/introducing-dazed-beauty|last=Dazed|date=26 September 2018|website=Dazed|language=en|access-date=7 May 2020}}</ref>  Its editor-in-chief is Bunney Kinney.<ref name="auto"/>
==References==
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==External links==
* {{Official website}}
* [http://www.exacteditions.com/exact/magazine/396/434 The digital edition of ''Dazed'']
* [http://maglab.org.uk/dazed-confused-audit/ ''Dazed'' magazine audit]
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