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Inside the world of Fox&Badge (LCK Magazine)

A write-up of Fox&Badge following our September 2025 Wild West event by Raven Oxide, editor of LCK magazine. LCK (Life / Conversations / Kink) is an effort to reconnect with the analogue - and to both educate and delight. It’s a print-only publication full of stories, photographs, and resources for all things kink (and as beautiful as a coffee table book!). This issue focused on TOUCH and Fox&Badge have a 2-page spread on the meaning behind the events, what inspires us, how they’ve evolved, and what we’re dreaming of.

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Wasteland: the innocence beneath the darkness

On Saturday I had the pleasure of visiting Wasteland Summerfest in Amsterdam as the guest of my wonderful friends, the Budapest-based performance collective Pop My Ego. I expected extraordinary costumes, spectacular performances and beautifully crafted post-apocalyptic worlds. I wasn't expecting to encounter such warmth…

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RITUAL: Solstice - what happened

A week on from our first ever RITUAL, and we're still floating. We came in a little nervous (who are we to hold a ritual?) and left completely blown away - by our facilitators, our spaceholders, and above all by the guests who trusted us, and each other, enough to go all the way in. Here's how the day moved.

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Why we're doing RITUAL

A few honest words on what this new event is, why it took us a while to feel we could, and why we love it…

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In reverence: why we're exploring Ancient India

What does it mean to be genuinely inspired by a culture that isn't your own - and to do it with integrity? In this open letter ahead of Shakti Rising, Fox&Badge Director Alex Haw traces a path from a formative year living in India at 18, through years of hesitation, to a heartfelt decision to honour the extraordinary philosophical and spiritual gifts of Ancient India.

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Fox&Badge FLASHBACK #10: 2025

This is our final flashback of our 10 years of running Fox&Badge in the countdown to our NYE birthday... this year was another beautiful one. We welcomed live music, embraced ritual, and went absolutely wild on the American frontier.

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Fox&Badge FLASHBACK #9: 2024

2024 was a landmark year for us - three deeply immersive worlds, our 1st F&B festival tent, and a deeper foray into facilitation, workshops, and community.

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Fox&Badge FLASHBACK #8: 2023

2023 felt like a truly vintage year, with a sequence of really strong, varied and unique explorations of incredible cultures. We felt deeply immersed and in love with each theme, inspired to rove the world and its great history to unearth the potential that lies within each of us.

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Fox&Badge FLASHBACK #7: 2022

2022 was a luscious, rich year, as we roared back to life, full of depth and pageant, darkness and light. All 4 events felt extremely different, yet also full of their own identity, touching on issues and archetypes that beckoned further.

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Fox&Badge FLASHBACK #4: 2018

2018 was our 3rd year, running 2 events, both in new, larger venues. It felt expansive, with a new edge of grandeur, ritual and depth.

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Fox&Badge FLASHBACK #3: 2017

2017, our 2nd year where we ran just 2 events, felt like a real step up. A look back at the luscious DARK VICTORIANA & MILITARIA…

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Fox&Badge FLASHBACK #2: 2016

2016, our 1st year, was about exploration. It was exciting, and exhausting. Here’s a look back at our 4 events that year!

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Fox&Badge FLASHBACK 2015: FREAKS

We’re turning ten this New Year’s Eve, moving into a whole new decade as well as New Year at midnight, so we’re looking back at everything we’ve done to better understand our path ahead. Today we celebrate that moment when it all began - with “FREAKS!” (“celebrating the beauty in difference and non-conformist deformity”)

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