In safe hands
While celluloid fantasies linger on the mystique of ultra-expensive jewellery, we seldom pause to think of those who safeguard them. The custodians who carry these…
Dazed MENA issue 03
What is NOW?
There is perhaps no word more pervasive than Now, now. In Arabic, Now, al-aan, rings more melodic and more urgent than its English counterpart. Translating…
Lost in Transit: How Jordan’s youth are negotiating what it means to belong
Most Arabs are grappling with something within and, for Jordanians, it’s often the feeling of being caught in the middle. In comparison to its older…
Life, Longing, and the Hardcore Denial of Death
In all of our 300,000 years, every human has carried the physical and spiritual memory of every single generation that came before—millennia are embedded and…
Born after empire
Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia. Before the invention of modern borders and nation-states, this territory was divided into khanates ruled by…