Tank #104 - Lifestyle Ate My Culture - Autumn 2025

Tank #104 - Lifestyle Ate My Culture - Autumn 2025

Lifestyle has consumed culture. For a magazine like TANK, long committed to “heavy duty  culture”, or as we used to put it, “Elitism for All”, this represents a profound crisis. While some call for the return of cultural gatekeepers, it’s not clear what’s left to gatekeep. Lifestyle  is everywhere and everything is lifestyle. In this issue of TANK we have sought to explore this strange new reality through the categories of the lifestyle magazine: beauty and wellness, house and home, tech and gadget, celebrity and entertainment. Forget about culture: find your bliss, embrace the journey – we’re here  to help you live your best life.

FEATURING: Anti-ageing and the fall of the West, the tarot, Omar El Akkad, Wael Shawky, seed oils, Ayesha A. Siddiqi, Muji, John Maus, Kyle Chayka, gardening and God, Selling Sunset, Rene Caovilla, Karimah Ashadu, plasma, Martin Parr, jelly sculptures

About Tank:

Tank is an independent UK-based fashion, arts, and culture magazine launched in 1998.