Immortalised by legendary photographer Derek Ridgers, two skinheads look back on what the style meant to them
Oct 03, 2023
The Museum of Youth Culture is hosting an exhibition of photos from the birthplace of Goth, alongside celebrations of Jungle and rock subcultures
Mar 20, 2023
From punk and rave to psychogeography and cult television, The Horror Show! A Twisted Tale of Modern Britain is the new exhibition tracing a thread through five turbulent decades of creative resistance
Oct 27, 2022
The Anti-Racism Photography Fundraiser features work from artists including Mario Sorrenti, Derek Ridgers, and Corinne Day
Jul 03, 2020
Popular among skinhead women in the 1980s, is it time for the Chelsea haircut to make a comeback?
May 06, 2020
‘My thread so far has been dancing, touching, canoodling, kissing, and larking about’
Apr 08, 2020
Photographer Derek Ridgers has been traversing the subcultural landscape for decades but what does he think about the current state of youth culture?
Jul 17, 2019
Rare art, fashion, music, and design books are uncovered every day at North London institution @oxfambooksn1
May 02, 2019
Opening up his archive for a new book and exhibition of unseen images, the photographer shares his experiences of shooting Keith Richards, The Slits, the Beastie Boys, and more
Sep 24, 2018
At its zenith, KU had over 20 bars in its grounds and was frequented by Grace Jones, Divine, and Jean-Paul Gaultier
Sep 17, 2018
The collection features 200 iconic, and rare, fashion items curated by Gill Linton
Apr 16, 2018
Taken at a house party in east London in 1981, Ridgers reveals why he prefers to be ignored and how he’s only just starting to like the photographs he’s taken
Oct 03, 2017
Time to Guccify your library
Jun 27, 2017
Ahead of the launch of his book Punk London 1977 tonight, the legendary subculture photographer recalls decades shooting London’s outsiders
Jun 09, 2016
Derek Ridgers’ images of gender-bending club kids give a rich insight into the hedonism of the British underground
Nov 05, 2015
