December 1995 marks a point in time when Leonardo DiCaprio had only appeared on the big screen as a teen junkie, an autistic boy, and a gay French poet. This issue of The Face explores how the young actor navigates being crowned the most talented actor of his generation at the start of his career.

Inside, there are great editorials by Steven Klein and Francesca Sorrenti, as well as profiles on Britpop and marketing genius Calvin Klein. Coolio talks about getting sober, and Massive Attack reveals how the whole world is tuning into the Bristol Beat they pioneered. Additionally, there are thought pieces on heroin and why it’s a bad idea, along with one of our favourite columns ever about the double standards of getting wasted!

For the wants who want it all.