Miss Rosen

The story behind BOY, the cult London fashion label
Culture

The story behind BOY, the cult London fashion label

Punk Mecca — A brand for the ‘disenchanted, misunderstood and rebellious’, BOY has been clothing the capital’s subcultures for over four decades.

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The grit and glamour of Californian hip hop
Music

The grit and glamour of Californian hip hop

In pictures — From Snoop Dogg and Tupac to A$AP Rocky, photographer Mike Miller has spent decades documenting the world of West Coast hip hop. ‘I was in a drive-by shooting a couple of years ago,’ he tells Miss Rosen. ‘LA is not as safe as everyone thinks.’

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The man who taught America how to grow weed
Photography

The man who taught America how to grow weed

A secret history — In the ’70s, Mel Frank wrote the definitive guide on growing your own Marijuana, offering back-to-basics lessons on indoor and outdoor cultivation.

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A photographic history of East LA in the 90s
Photography

A photographic history of East LA in the 90s

Legends never die — In her visual archive, artist Guadalupe Rosales passes on the stories, traditions and history of Chicanx culture in the 1990s.

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Deana Lawson’s mythical portraits of blackness
Photography

Deana Lawson’s mythical portraits of blackness

An intimate study — The New York photographer’s striking, large-scale images offer an intimate look at black life around the world.

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These portraits capture America’s changing face
Photography

These portraits capture America’s changing face

Seeing Deeply — For photographer Dawoud Bey, portraits are a portal into another era. Now, in a new book, he looks back over a career spent capturing America at its most intimate.

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A look at the complex personal life of Che Guevara
Photography

A look at the complex personal life of Che Guevara

The man behind the myth — A new book promises to reveal the true story behind the face that launched a thousand t-shirts, drawing from journal entries and sketches to letters and poetry.

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The radical history of ’80s San Francisco, in photos
Photography

The radical history of ’80s San Francisco, in photos

Street life — Photographer Janet Delaney captured the city’s thriving public life – from parades and protests, to performances and beauty pageants – in the days before Silicon Valley.

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A strange, lyrical look at street life in Mexico
Photography

A strange, lyrical look at street life in Mexico

Between life & death — Photographer Harvey Stein captures the myths, mysteries and rituals that surround the Mexican culture of mourning.

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The post-apocalyptic impact of late capitalism
Photography

The post-apocalyptic impact of late capitalism

A grim reality — In a shocking new series, photographer Kai Löffelbein reveals the effects of illegal e-waste dumping.

Written by: Miss Rosen

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