Kacion Mayers

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Editorial Director at Dazed Magazine

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Articles

Doechii, DJs and dirty burgers: Inside H&M’s LA music festival

1 week ago | dazeddigital.com | Kacion Mayers

24 Images “I always like the front a little shorter than the back, you know?” Tyla playfully offers as a styling tip for pulling off her signature mini-skirt like a pro. “I don’t like showing too much cheek!” We’re chatting in the step-and-repeat, the last of a star-spangled list of attendees at H&M&LA – a mini festival celebrating the second drop of their SS25 collection in downtown LA.
What went down when Magda Butrym and H&M took NYC

2 weeks ago | dazeddigital.com | Kacion Mayers

21 Images If the two Bakeri cupcakes, piled high with an indulgent swirl of icing shaped like delicate roses, weren’t enough of a sweet introduction, then perhaps the Valentine’s red welcome note, with its embossed blooming rose, might seal the deal.
Doechii: From the swamp to the stage

1 month ago | dazeddigital.com | Kacion Mayers

The Grammys, the Super Bowl, the Met Gala: Tampa rap queen Doechii always knew she was ‘that girl’, now the whole world is catching up. But behind the superstar antics is a complex artist who finds life in the messy detailsTextKacion MayersPhotographyIb KamaraStylingIb Kamara7 Dialling in from New Orleans the morning after Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show, Doechii is in high spirits. Last night was, of course, a movie, and she has the photos – head-to-toe in Miu Miu – to prove it.
Doechii: From the swamp to the stage

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Kacion Mayers

1 hour ago'The Substance' is Demi Moore's first-ever Oscar-nominated role — but had she ever come close before? Demi Moore may have waited a long time for her first Oscar nomination, but if she does actually win for The Substance on Sunday, she’ll have the …Now5 things we learnt from Doechii’s Dazed cover interviewRead our Spring 2025 cover story with Doechii here Doechii has been making music since 2016, but 2025 is shaping up to be her year.
Pa Salieu’s walk to freedom

Nov 27, 2024 | dazeddigital.com | Kacion Mayers

Last year brought a reckoning for UK rap star Pa Salieu when he served time in prison on charges of violent disorder. Now he’s learning to live with the past, plotting a new era of positivity and leaning into a greatness he’s always felt within reachTextKacion MayersPhotographyIb KamaraStylingIb Kamara It was December 2022 when the past finally caught up with Pa Salieu, derailing his path to success and throwing his future up in the air.
Harris Dickinson: From beach rat to baby boy

Nov 26, 2024 | dazeddigital.com | Kacion Mayers

8 About eight years ago, the then-fledgling actor Harris Dickinson recorded a self-tape in his childhood bedroom. On that residential street parallel to the A406 skimming Highams Park, Dickinson’s dreams of success hinged on the balancing act familiar to those of us who don’t distinctly enunciate or elongate their vowels.
What went down at Moncler’s City of Genius

Oct 23, 2024 | dazeddigital.com | Kacion Mayers

22 Images Just over a week ago, at the 39th annual Festival d’Hyéres in southern France, Logan Monroe Goff won the Mercedes Benz sustainability prize for his reworked leather jackets. It was the fourth year of an unexpected partnership that has been supporting emerging talent at a time when they need It most. But it doesn’t stop there. Mercedes intends to push their creativity and remain in cultural conversations beyond the automotive world.
‘It’s for the community’: Ib Kamara unpacks Off-White’s NYFW debut

Sep 12, 2024 | dazeddigital.com | Kacion Mayers

42 Images It’s been just over a decade since Off-White was founded by Virgil Abloh. Though an American son of Ghanaian immigrants, the brand has shown in Paris ever since, despite its worldly inspirations and international community. Last Sunday, Abloh’s successor Ib Kamara staged his fourth runway show for the brand and made a grand return to the home country of its late founder. Europe is home to some of the most important textile and fashion creations.
FLO: ‘We’re the best thing since sliced bread’

Sep 9, 2024 | dazeddigital.com | Kacion Mayers

TextKacion MayersPhotographyThurstan ReddingStylingIb Kamara Taken from the autumn 2024 issue of Dazed. Get your copyhere. The debut album from FLO, Access All Areas, took the best part of three years to find its direction. The number-switching and lock-changing on the good-for-nothing boys chronicled in their viral debut single “Cardboard Box” was a baby-faced introduction to the girls as they were back then.
Joe Freshgoods unveils new art exhibition in collaboration with New Balance

Aug 13, 2024 | dazeddigital.com | Kacion Mayers

12 Images For most, hosting a soft launch for a new venue on the eve of the Olympic opening ceremony might be a deterrent – but not forJoe Freshgoods. Finding inspiration in the “familial connections that transcend blood relations”, the space is an exercise cultivating chosen family and celebrating a community that has come together through profound friendship, love, support and shared experience.