Photographer Henk Van Rensbergen photographs abandoned buildings around the world. Umbrella caught up with him to find out all about the unsettling – yet strangely captivating – images he produces.
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New York may be safer and more prosperous than ever before, but, as John Mackin discovers, the price for this is a Manhattan that is devoid of creativity and starved of character, even in the last great working class quarter of the island, Hell’s Kitchen.
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From Knightsbridge to Peckham, Miami to London’s West End, one Italian snapper finds beauty in concrete, steel and sensual spiral ramps.
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He inspired us with his version of David Bowie’s Space Oddity, recorded in the International Space Station. Here, Commander Chris Hadfield chats to Umbrella about his new book of photographs taken from space – and tells us what life’s really like in orbit.
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Photographer Chris Leslie captures the decaying tower blocks of Glasgow in a beautiful and important new book.
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How early Soviet movie posters made a country sit down and take notice.
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We speak to creative guru Aaron Draplin about the inspiration behind his his iconic designs.
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Jeepney. Boda-boda. Tesla Model S? Umbrella writers take a ride in search of the planet’s most handsome cabs.
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From Pele’s swansong in Mexico to the glory of the Argentina World Cup, a stunning book celebrates soccer’s most iconic decade.
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The left-behind locations that Thomas Windisch photographs are captivating, beautiful and occasionally terrifying.
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We speak to Bill Brewster about his life as a DJ, writer, record label boss, club night organizer and sometime chef.
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Umbrella speaks to Patrick Martinez, owner of the Tinned Fish Market of Manchester, about the finest portions of fish bought directly from the best manufacturers.
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