BLONDE
the sounding off issue

exclusive: "it came to me in a dream" – frank ocean creates a visual essay and pens personal letter
The generation-defining artist shoots two covers and a 32-page portfolio for i-D, and writes about peace, love, and Szechuan sauce.
i-D Team
12.25.19
Music

frank ocean reveals new details about his upcoming album
From club music to collaborations, here's everything we learned from his most recent interview.
Nicole DeMarco
9.30.19
Music

why this forgotten frank ocean album needs revisiting
We asked Frank Ocean stans why 'Endless' is their favourite album and deserved of more recognition.
Moya Lothian-McLean
2.1.19
News

this podcast is unpacking frank ocean's 'blonde' for an entire season
Fun fact #1: Frank Ocean's birth name is Christopher Breaux.
André-Naquian Wheeler
5.15.18
News

frank ocean is still dropping clues about a rumored new album
Here’s everything we know so far.
Hannah Ongley
1.3.18
News

frank ocean has a grand theft auto radio station
Listen to the killer playlist.
Roisin Lanigan
12.13.17
News

good news, frank ocean has made another album
Everybody stay calm.
Roisin Lanigan
11.28.17
Music

as frank ocean drops new music, we celebrate his lesser-known tracks
After four quiet years, Frank’s back at it again with two new releases. As he drops "Slide on Me (ft. Young Thug)" today, and "Lens" over the weekend, we salute the singer’s lesser-heard masterpieces.
Ryan White
i-D Staff
4.24.17
Photography

exploring the politics of hair at west african salons
In her series 'Hair,' photographer Émilie Régnier captures the women of Côte d'Ivoire's beauty parlors.
i-D Staff
Marquita Harris
4.11.17
Music

frank ocean's 'blond' gets a magical marvel makeover
The latest installment of Marvel's iconic hip-hop comic book series, 'Royals #1,' features a take on Frank Ocean's 'Blond' as its cover page.
Jo Rosenthal
2.28.17
Music

frank ocean's 'blonde' liner notes include jenny holzer, anna wintour and kanye
Finally, a complete roster of those who shaped the enigmatic album.
Salvatore Maicki
12.12.16
News

frank ocean just dropped lots of 'blonde' merch
All they want is Nikes... and custom 'Blonde' tees.
Francesca Dunn
Frankie Dunn
11.25.16
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