Culture
How Olivia Bee spent her teenage years capturing the ephemeral spirit of youth
Being young, alive, and in love — For 22-year-old photographer Olivia Bee, a camera is an extension of herself - whether she's shooting intimate childhood moments or high end professional campaigns. We caught up with her in New York City on one of her rare days off.
Written by: James Joiner
Telling the untold stories of the Boston Marathon bombing
Turning tragedy into theatre — A new 'crowd-sourced' play uses witness testimony to show why one city refused to be defined by an act of violence.
Written by: Lars Hamer
A post-mortem on Big Brother, one of skateboarding’s most influential magazines
Dave Carnie and Sean Cliver in Paris — It’s hard to overstate Big Brother’s influence - every helicopter parent’s worst nightmare, the magazine helped redefine skate culture. Now editor Dave Carnie is finally getting his signature shoe.
Written by: Josh Gabert-Doyon
This youth football club is breaking barriers and uniting London neighbourhoods
The unifying power of sport — Jamal Edwards has gone from being amateur filmmaker to an online entrepreneur worth millions. Now he's utilising his influence to unite London's youth and equip them with the power of self-belief.
Written by: Jason Nicco-Annan
The photographer documenting exclusive UK music subcultures since the 90s
Part of a scene — A natural affinity for music and clobber gave northern soul boy Ewen Spencer access to the most exclusive of British subcultures.
Written by: Ewen Spencer
The radical career of skate photographer J. Grant Brittain
The good, the rad and the gnarly... — When J. Grant Brittain turned his camera on his skateboarder friends, he helped kids like Tony Hawk become icons of their time. But it wasn't just action that kept his lens transfixed.
Written by: J. Grant Brittain
How Greece is losing its soul to tourism
Paradise lost — Photographer Marinos Tsagkarakis explores his homeland and finds a country struggling to keep its soul.
Written by: HUCK HQ
Inside UK Vape Jam - Britian's largest vaping convention
Rebellion, technology and social acceptance rolled into one — Photographer Elliott Wilcox is fascinated with our obsession for vaping. When the opportunity came up to sneak into the UK Vape Jam in London with his cousin, he just couldn't resist the chance.
Written by: Elliott Wilcox
Are women being erased from history?
The art project that focuses on ‘Herstory’ not ‘his’ — Alice Wroe is using participatory art to help students - and fully-fledged adults - access the stories of incredible women overlooked by the history books.
Written by: Andrea Kurland
In Australia's cattle country the future of the rodeo remains unclear
The next 8 second ride — In a landscape far removed from the urban centres, rodeos continue to be “a way of life” for many. With economic and social changes pulling at the reigns of this dangerous sport, what does the future hold for those dreaming of a life as an all Australian cowboy?
Written by: James Waldersee
