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YOUTH
Cringe's 7th issue reflects on the embarrassments, joys and lessons of our youth, which have shaped who we are today.
Tash Alice
Photographer
Tash Alice is a London-based photographer and photographic director specialising in fashion photography.
Aoife Rae Pink
Artist
Aoife Rae Pink is a queer London-based artist who studied her BA Fine Art (Painting) at Wimbledon College of Arts and graduated from her MA Fine Art course at Central Saint Martins in 2023.
Charlotte Warren
Artist
Charlotte is a Welsh, aspiring screenwriter and producer, currently finishing up her second year in the University of South Wales studying film.
Dailyn Williams
Writer
Dailyn is a writer, poet, and recent graduate from University of the Arts London, where she gained a Master’s in Screenwriting.
Prinn Vajrabhaya
Photographer/videographer
Prinn is a photographer-videographer currently studying Film & TV practice at London South Bank University.
Daisy J. Whalley
Writer
Daisy delves into themes of identity, gender, sexuality, and culture, all while navigating the existential crisis that comes with being 23.
Zoe Fenne-Bavis
Artist
Zoe is a multidisciplinary artist based in London and founder of the jewellery brand Nowhere Soon Studio.
Riley Dale
Artist
Riley Dale is an independent artist based in London who uses art as a pastime way of journaling and expressing emotion.
Violetta Nadbitova
Writer and multimedia artist
Violetta is a multimedia content creator and podcaster with a background in journalism and a deep passion for storytelling and culture.
Olivia Linnea Rogers
Writer
Olivia Linnea Rogers is a Norwegian-British writer. And poet if you’re lucky.
Kyra Kerezovic
Artist
Kyra studies Liberal Arts specialising in English Literature and Economics.
Vic Harvey
Writer
Vic’s writing delves into themes of sexuality, religion, the climate crisis, grief and, very occasionally, the joys of working in hospitality.
Mayã Guimarães
Artist
Mayã Guimarães is a Brazilian creative based in São Paulo with global aspirations.
Matilde Di Pietro
Artist
Matilde Di Pietro is a stylist and creative director based in Amsterdam.
Ellie Berg
Artist
Ellie is a London-based Artist & Designer, studying Graphic and Communication Design at Leeds University.
Lara Torbay
Writer
Lara’s a writer and a doctoral student in the field of feminist legal studies.
Gina Buckle
Writer
Gina puts words in varying combinations in the hopes of calling herself a writer.
Gruffydd Price
Artist
Gruffydd is a Welsh artist studying fine art at the Ruskin School of Art at Oxford University.
Oscar Pimlett
Writer
Oscar is a primary school teacher from the North now based in SE London.
Martina Ferrari
Artist
Marty is a Creative Director, Stylist and Photographer from Italy, based in London.
Devon Webb
Writer
Devon Webb is an award-winning writer & editor based in Aotearoa New Zealand. Her work, concerning themes of femininity, anticapitalism & neurodivergence, has been published in over eighty journals worldwide.
Emily Laura Webster
Writer
Emily is a London-based community and marketing specialist currently working in climate-tech.
Harry Bonser
Artist
Harry is an illustration graduate from the University of Lincoln, who had the opportunity to exhibit his work at the New Designers exhibit in London 2023.