Shelley Jones
Blondey McCoy talks old skate videos ahead of hyped Adidas Away Days London premiere
Classics on eve of new classic — As Adidas gear up to premiere their first full-length skate video in London, local team member Blondey McCoy gives us some insider info on the film and remembers some of the greats that came before.
Written by: Shelley Jones
In my own words: Jim Goldberg, photo storyteller
Textual intercourse — By inviting subjects to write their thoughts all over his photographs, Magnum photographer Jim Goldberg is raising important questions about visual language and who gets to use it.
Written by: Shelley Jones
Urban explorer Jacob Riglin takes a ‘dronie’ in incredible abandoned military fort
Huck x Converse — We catch up with the London-based photographer Jacob Riglin to find out why he goes to extreme heights to get the perfect shot in his new Chuck Taylor All Star II Knit.
Written by: Shelley Jones
John Baldessari's advice for young artists
Follow your gut — Pioneer of conceptual art John Baldessari had to destroy the past to ask new questions about the future. These are the lessons he learned along the way.
Written by: Shelley Jones
NY surfer and filmmaker Mikey DeTemple on making a high-stakes adventure series
Finlandia x Huck — What does it take to make an exciting adventure film? Mikey DeTemple talks wrangling sharks, dropping off waterfalls, surfing rocky rivers and diving far into the deep.
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RIP Howard Marks, Oxford-educated author, activist and notorious drug smuggler
Exclusive archive interview — From the decedent corridors of Oxford University to the bunkers of the British Secret Service, the life of Howard Marks, "the most sophisticated drugs baron of all time", was nothing short of remarkable. On the day he dies here's our exclusive interview - talking prison, drugs, and his extraordinary life.
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The world champion bringing women's boxing to the mainstream
Guts and glory — Claressa 'T.Rex' Shields is fighting, against the odds, to be the best female boxer in the world.
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Video: Surfing in the Rockies
Finlandia x Huck — Brittany Parker always dreamt of being a surfer but there was one problem – she lived in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, 6,000ft above the sea. Determined not to let that hold her back she discovered a surprising scene in the Rocky Mountains and has become one of its most fervent ambassadors.
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A trip down memory lane with Kano, progenitor of a distinctly London sound
More than grime — He made a name for himself in East London’s grime community, but Kano carved out a long career by refusing to be defined by any genre.
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Zines, club nights, and collectives: London's female DIY art scene is thriving
New House of Vans exhibition — A new exhibition at House of Vans in South London brings together the contemporary DIY scene in the city to celebrate culture that celebrates women.
Written by: Shelley Jones