Once a college student filming GRWMs in her dorm, Alix Earle has since skyrocketed to internet royalty—amassing millions of fans, brand deals, and even a seat at Harvard. Now, our AW25 cover star has her eyes on the ballroom (and the boardroom)…and she’s proving there’s real power in staying unapologetically real.

It had been over three years since Afamefuna Ashley Nwachukwu’s MOBO-winning debut album, Alpha Place, cemented him as one of modern UK rap’s most important artists. Now returning at long last with his sophomore, A Fine African Man, a record that taps into his Nigerian roots, the scene needs him more than ever. Does he deliver? Of course he does—he’s Knucks.

Unbridled with ambition, Asha Banks rose to fame with breakout turns in A Good Girl’s Guide to Murderand My Fault: London. Now, in conversation with co-star and friend Emma Myers, she opens up about taking the reins of her own storytelling—guitar in hand. 

Chart-topping. Culture-shifting. Boundary-breaking. Tinie Tempah has spent over 15 years rewriting what success looks like. Now, with a renewed sense of purpose and “Energy” to match, he’s using his platform to champion creativity, community and connection.

For nearly a decade, Dorit Kemsley has lived life under the blinding lights of Bravo’s most gilded franchise. But beyond the designer labels and diamond-studded drama, there's a woman with her own script to reclaim. Covering our SS25 issue, she emerges from a season of reckoning – personal, public, and primetime – and trades the confessional couch for an unfiltered conversation about resilience, reinvention and why she’s not playing by anyone else's rules. 

Freshly graduated from the halls of Sex Education, Mimi Keene is taking her career to new heights—or, perhaps, journeying Towards Zero. Starring as Kay Elliott of BBC One’s Agatha Christie screen adaptation, the 26-year-old actor is now embracing the mysteries of life one chapter at a time. Talking on witchcraft, rejection and her penchant for playing the underdog, she gets us all clued up. 

Thanks to his roles in The Buccaneers and My Fault: London, Matthew Broome’s journey from small-town boy to breakout star was rapid. As he continues to learn more about his craft (and himself in the process), the 24-year-old actor’s feet are fully on the gas pedal, and when it comes to his career, he has no qualms about speeding ahead. 

Dafne Keen is set on maintaining the fantasy of film. After a FaceTime with Shawn Levy, she found no better place to do it than on the set of Deadpool & Wolverine. As the blockbuster hits Disney+’s streaming platform, the actor covers our Winter 2024 issue, talking on her reunion with her Logan co-star, Hugh Jackman, returning to Laura and staying sane in the spotlight. 

She’s tackled Shakespeare and Mean Girls on stage, but now our Winter 2024 cover star, Romeo & Juliet’s Francesca Amewudah-Rives, is leaning into her most important role to date: herself. Speaking with Arsema Thomas for her interview, she speaks on the hardest lessons she’s had to face in her career so far.

Breaking onto our screens as Lady Agatha Danbury of Queen Charlotte, our cover star Arsema Thomas now has the world at her feet—and for the 30-year-old actor, she’s set on blazing a new trail. As her latest project, She Taught Love, releases on Hulu, she chats with Francesca Amewudah-Rivers on inciting change within the acting industry, discovering her voice and what her future will hold. 

’Tis the season for our cover star Ian Harding, and god knows we’ve been waiting for it. As he adjusts to life as an actor-turned-father and awaits the release of Our Little Secret, he reunites with his Pretty Little Liars co-star Lucy Hale to discuss life post-PLL, his upcoming projects and where he finds his happiness: no secrets or lies left off the table. 

From Madeline Argy’s mouth to the nations ears, this “Pretty Lonesome” creator is quickly becoming the voice of a generation. Covering our Winter 2024 issue, Madeline talks on season two, mental health, navigating public opinion, working with Chanel and becoming her most authentic self…and invites us all to tune in.

California dream girl Jesse Jo Stark covers our Winter 2024 issue, talking on her new single “i’m yours”, kicking ass as creative director of Chrome Hearts alongside her family, and why she’ll always find a home in horror. 

Perrie first captured our hearts in 2011 as she made The X Factor’s hall of fame. Lending her powerhouse pipes to Little Mix for the next 11 years, she transformed from girl next door to global superstar. Behind the scenes, she became a mother to her two-year-old son and built a home for her next chapter. Ready to break out as a solo artist for the very first time, Perrie is writing a brand new story. How it will end? We’re not quite sure—but her debut album makes for one hell of a plot. 

With two acclaimed EPs to her name and seemingly every festival across the globe vying to book her, Irish-Malaysian London-raised polymath yunè pinku has swiftly joined the vanguard of the UK’s burgeoning electronic movement. She meets Ben Tibbits in a worn-down boozer in the depths of South East London, ready to rewrite her own narrative. 

Leading Rapman’s highly anticipated Netflix series, Supacell, Tosin Cole has learnt a thing or two about destiny. Smashing his goals and putting South East London on the map, the actor has found his true calling in storytelling—on TV, film, the stage and beyond. 

The limitless proportions of the universe feel like the only suitable arena to house Millie Gibson’s acting talents. And, as it happens, that’s exactly her current domain as she joins Ncuti Gatwa as he journeys time and space on Doctor Who. As the world and Whoniverse embraces the 19-year-old, she talks her cosmic 2024.

On-screen and beyond, Jasmine Jobson has one hell of a story to tell. Finding fame in Top Boy hysteria, collaborating with HUGO and connecting to her maternal side in Andrea Arnold’s Bird, here’s her journey so far—one cliffhanger to the next. 

Coco König is making a comeback. Becoming a mother and catapulting back into the industry she has adored since birth, the actor is more prepared than ever for the spotlight. The 28-year-old sure knows what she wants, but she’s most excited about the journey, one big step at a time. 

Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go Down The Drain. But Julia Fox is living proof that whatever end of the spectrum you land on, you can always come out on top. Talking with Ella West on her debut writing project and highly anticipated memoir, the 33-year-old gets down and dirty with her past, present and happy future. 

Favouring the limelight from a young age, William Gao is now set on playing his most important role to date: himself. Chatting with his sister and Wasia Project bandmate Olivia Hardy, the actor and musician returns to his London family home for another raw recording session. 

Theroux the ages: the method behind the man who asks all the questions. 

Primed for stardom by the likes of SZA and 21 Savage, 18-year-old d4vd is planting seeds across the US, Europe, Asia and beyond—and he’s already earning his flowers.