YMC has linked up with legendary nightlife photographer Dave Swindells for a T-shirt capsule, competition and charity fundraiser. The collaboration celebrates Swindells’ book Ibiza ’89.
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Dave Swindells iconic image taken at the opening night of the club Amnesia, Ibiza in 1989 features on the artwork for Radio Slave’s new track release ‘Amnesia’ featuring Cagedbaby published by Rekids.
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The artwork for the single borrows from the iconic ‘90s UK nightlife photography of Dave Swindells and hints at the influence behind Joseph Ray’s latest release: the pulsating energy of UK house and jungle music.
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Dave Swindells and Derek Ridgers archives feature in the final commemorative print issue of Time Out magazine. Dave was the Time Out Club Editor between 1986 - 2009 and his recent book ‘Acid House As It Happened’ is featured, along with some of Derek’s London street style portraiture .
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The Sweet Harmony range with Know Wave comes at a perfect time during a challenging moment in our shared history. The iconic photographs by Derek Rodgers, Ted Polhemus and Dave Swindells celebrate the freedom, fashions and feelings of thirty years ago, and remind us to carry that spirit of rave forward as we all step into a new future.
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Saint Laurent Rive Droite collaborates with Derek Ridgers under the curation of Anthony Vaccarello for ‘The Lovers’ exhibition in Paris and Los Angeles stores from 10th to 28th February 2021.
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Since the early 80’s Dave Swindells has been documenting London’s most influential club and rave scenes. As Time Out Clubs Editor from 1986 - 2009 he had exclusive access to nightlife and its pivotal shifts in youth culture, styles and attitudes.
November 2020 Dave Swindells ‘Ibiza ‘89’ book is published by IDEA, celebrating the birth of Acid House and iconic clubs / venues Amnesia, Pacha and KU and Café Del Mar.
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Dazed Beauty writer Alex Peters asks whether the Chelsea haircut to make a comeback during lockdown?
Delving into photographer Derek Ridgers archive, images depict this reverse mullet hair style popular during the 1980’s with female skinheads.
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