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Honey Dijon

There’s been an important cultural intersection between music and fashion for decades, but right now, no one is navigating it in a more interesting way than Honey Dijon. Or, to reference the title of her chic new collection of T-shirts, travel bags and accessories created with Comme Des Garçons, Honey Fucking Dijon. “Isn’t it amazing?” she says of her collaboration with the avant-garde fashion brand. “I haven’t had a moment to sit back and think about how crazy it is.” Honey says she can’t imagine this kind of collaboration happening with any other fashion house. “They’re all about authenticity and working with artists that are really true to who they are,” she explains. “The reason they got in bed with me is because of the culture that I come from – being a trans person and a queer person who’s made music and art and fashion such a major part of my life.”

Honey’s day job – well, night job, really – is “creating an environment in which people can lose themselves” as one of the world’s most sought-after DJs. Her impressive roll-call of recent gigs includes Manchester’s huge queer party Homobloc,

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