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Style

Photography

This is what history's most vital subcultures look like now

Vanguards of cool — Photographer Theo McInnes tracks down diehard trendsetters who refuse to conform, even in old age.

Written by: Theo McInnes

Culture

The Congolese dandies who see fashion as a way of life

Maximum Effect — 'La Sape' is a lifestyle built on a simple set of values: dress sharp, act with integrity and inspire others. This is why they do what they do.

Written by: Cian Traynor (intro). Interviews by Alice Mann

Outdoors

A photographic catalogue of subcultures that refuse to die

Mods, skins & lowriders — For the past six years, Owen Harvey has been finding out why people are drawn to styles from a bygone era... and developing some unexpected perspective on his own life in the process.

Written by: Cian Traynor

Culture

Artists join forces to raise awareness of press freedom

Pick up a t-shirt today — Ed Atkins, Reba Maybury and Slava Mogutin have designed a series of t-shirts, with all profits going towards Freedom of the Press Foundation, Reporters Without Borders and Kaleidoscope Trust.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Culture

Cult photographer Janette Beckman shares her sartorial memoirs

Worn in New York — A new book reveals the mysteries that lie behind the clothes of creatives; from Eileen Myles to Genesis Breyer P-Orridge. In an exclusive extract, Janette Beckman shares the story behind her favourite Def Jam bomber.

Written by: Janette Beckman, as told to Emily Spivack

Culture

Lockwood51: The bold brand making queer-friendly skate wear

Skateboards and jockstraps — After dealing with homophobia all his life, the anonymous designer behind Lockwood51 took action – creating their own playful, provocative label for LGBT skaters.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Photography

Shooting the Swiss teen rebels of the 1950s

Without a cause — Despite being unknown for most of his life, photographer Karlheinz Weinberger built an impressive archive of work – capturing bikers, rockers, and leather-clad outsiders. Now his artistic trove is finally being uncovered.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Culture

How barbering kickstarted a new creative life for AONO founder Paul Hewitt

Another Track — When Paul Hewitt walked into a barbershop for the first time, he picked up his life and threw himself in a new direction. And he hasn’t looked back since.

Written by: Alex King

90s

Tribe NYC are breathing fresh life into ’90s hip hop culture

Bass, boomboxes and big hair — Brooklyn-based art and music collective Tribe NYC are surfing a revival of old skool hip hop culture - and showing everyone else how it should be done.

Written by: Alex King

Culture

Electric California barbershop pop up and photography show at 71a

Cuts and cameras — Electric's 3 Lenses photography show rolls into 71a, July 29-30, featuring a barbershop pop up from Paul Hewitt of AONO and images from Mark Choiniere, Maddison Rothery, Dominic Haydn Rawle and others.

Written by: HUCK HQ

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