New York-based artist Oscar Yi Hou’s work is a symbol-heavy celebration of community and human complexity.

High temperatures, French opulence and a serpentine love story – William Rayfet Hunter’s debut novel Sunstruck is the summer’s most addictive read.

The visual mastermind behind Charli xcx and Haim, to name but a few – if you’ve scrolled a social media feed in the past year, you’ve almost definitely encountered Terrence O’Connor’s handiwork.

Pride hasn’t typically called for a trip to the orchestra, but English conductor Oliver Zeffman’s celebration of classical music’s queer legacy is becoming a staple of the season.

Anna and Tom, the millennial leads of Vincenzo Latronico’s vastly anticipated novel Perfection are so recognisable – you’ll probably see yourself in them.

Having stepped into the helm of her late twin Khalid’s eponymous brand Qasimi in 2020, Hoor Al-Qasimi is fusing art, inclusion and political conscience into a fashion story built for the future.

Ruaridh Mollica is the indie cinema lead on everyone’s lips this spring as the driving force of Mikko Mäkelä’s progressive study of sex work, Sebastian. 

With his industry CV and internet audience proliferating side by side – 22-year-old Calum Harper is at the forefront of a new generation of models.

Benito Skinner reflects on debut TV opus Overcompensating, the potential for Spongebob to be a queer icon and recruiting Charli xcx for the show.