Editorial Stories

From fashion to documentaries and archives, discover unique stories from the world of Sixteen Journal.

  1. William P. Gottlieb, Library of Congress archives

    The collection consists of jazz photographs taken by writer-photographer William P. Gottlieb, from 1938 to 1948, the "Golden Age of Jazz" when swing reached its peak and modern jazz developed.
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  2. James Brodribb, Hip-Hop Underground

    James Brodribb photographs Hip-Hop's underground new generational talents 

    Diani, Pink Siifu, Fly Anakin and Savannah Harris. Styled by Milton Dixon.

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  3. Berenice Abbott, New York Visions

    New York in the 1930s through the lens of Berenice Abbott.
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  4. Jack Davison, London Jazz Club

    Jack Davison captures London's Jazz rising stars Ife Ogunjobi, Moses Boyd, Theon Cross and Shabaka Hutchings. Styled by Nell Kalonji.
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  5. Rahim Fortune, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram

    Rahim Fortune photographs Blues rising star Christone "Kingfish" Ingram in his hometown of Mississippi.
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  6. Bharat Sikka, Journey in Satchiananda

    Bharat Sikka captures the legacy in traditional Indian music on Jazz.
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  7. Mark Mahaney, Remembering Chet

    Mark Mahaney follows Chet Baker's footsteps for Sixteen Journal Volume 6.
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  8. 1990s Hip-Hop icons through the eyes of Al Pereira

    Al Pereira captures the golden era of Hip-hop.
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  9. Koji Onaka, Have a break

    Since joining the "image shop CAMP" in 1982, he has traveled all over Japan and has continued to work mainly at independent galleries.
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  10. Jack Davison, Family Ikebana

    Jack Davison shoots family portraiture and Japanese Ikebana for Sixteen Journal Volume 5.
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  11. Hajime Sawatari, Nagisa Hotel

    Sawatari started publishing his photographs in photography magazines while he was enrolled in Nihon University’s Department of Photography, College of Art.
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  12. Keizo Motoda, Sunday Arajuku

    Keizo picks his subjects who is with character so the viewers are left with strong sense of feeling.
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