Through the Lens: Ian Brown

Meet the Canadian photographer with an American Dream.

Featured, Through the LensBy Emily Freedman14 December 2018Through the Lens, photography, Ian Brown, American Dream, Photographer, Detroit, Flint, Michigan

Coffee, No Filter

Despite its decline, drip coffee is one of the few brewing methods that does not discriminate.

Made in America, LatestBy Nikki Hall23 November 2018Coffee, Dunkin Donuts, Dunkin, Filter coffee, Starbucks, National Coffee Association, Nespresso

How To Remain Sane This Thanksgiving

Hydrate, eat, repeat.

Made in America, LatestBy Emily Freedman22 November 2018Thanksgiving, Pilgrims, Native Americans, Turkey, Holidays, America

Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, Once Forgotten, Lives On In Popular Culture

Hollywood can’t get enough of Lincoln’s historic speech.

Made in America, LatestBy Olly Gruner 19 November 2018Gettysburg, Abraham Lincoln, Film, America, Hair, JFK, 1960s, Lincoln, Martin Luther King, John F. Kennedy, United States, Speech, Gettysburg Address

How Convenient! What Does Fast Food Mean In The U.S. Today?

Easy, clean eating beyond the Golden Arches.

Latest, Made in America, On The RadarBy Nikki Hall16 November 2018Fast Food, Hamburgers, Fries, McDonalds, KFC, William Eggleston, Fast Food Nation, Pizza, Pizza Hut, Hot Dogs, Sweetgreen, Big Mac, Happy Meal

Go F*ck, I mean, Find Yourself

Glenn Lutz on the affirmations, suggestions and questions that inspired his new book.

FeaturedBy the Editors of Us of America2 October 2018Glenn Lutz, Book, Affirmations, Self-help, Guide, Artist, Go F*ck, I mean, Find Yourself

Through the Lens: Ryan Buenning

Meet the photographer hooked on highway culture.

Through the Lens, Latest, On The RadarBy Emily Freedman1 October 2018Through the Lens, photography, Route 66, Highways, Roadside America, Road trip, Motel, Ryan Buenning, Easy Rider, Paris, Paris Texas, Bruce Springsteen, Stephen Shore

Photo Essay: The Middle of Nowhere

Photographer Tom Claisse heads west.

Through the Lens, LatestBy the Editors of Us of America21 September 2018California, West Coast, Road trip, American Motels, photography

BRIEF TRIPS ON PSYCHEDELIA: 'STEPPENWOLF'

Our new, short essay series explores the books, music, and people who influenced and formed America’s counterculture movement: Psychedelia.

One of Us, LatestBy Nikki Hall18 September 2018Counterculture, 1960s, Steppenwolf, Spiritual, Psychedelia, Hermann Hesse

Lucas Foglia's Rikers Island is a Garden of Eden

Inside New York’s most notorious jail lies a veritable oasis.

Latest, Through the Lens, On The RadarBy the Editors of Us of America13 September 2018Rikers Island, Prison, Jail, New York, photography, Lucas Foglia, New York City

Made in America: Norte

This eco-friendly and sustainable brand refuses to follow the rules.

Made in AmericaBy Priya Shemar13 September 2018Norte, Fashion, Clothing Brand, USA, Miami, Made in America, Eco-friendly, Sustainable, Ethical, Style, Design, Present

THE SPY WHO LOVED THE NATIONAL ENQUIRER!

Confessions of a self-proclaimed “tabloid hack”.

One of UsBy Rick Sandack10 September 2018National Enquirer, Journalism, Tabloid, West Coast, Bigfoot, 1970's, UFO, Madonna, America, Notorious, Elvis, Spy

The artist bringing nostalgia into the 21st century

Rinny ‘Riot’ Perkins reimagines modern life, one 70’s poster at a time.

One of Us, On The RadarBy Emily Freedman17 August 2018Rinny Perkins, Rinny Riot, Instagram, Artist, Female artists, 1970s, Posters, Black culture, Design, Modern art

Slab City : Inside California's Subversive Desert Community

Is this the last free place in America?

One of Us, LatestBy Paul Rogers13 August 2018Slab City, California, Slabbers, Freedom, Salvation Mountain

"I Hate Los Angeles": A Photo Story

Photographer Remy Lagrange has a love-hate relationship with the City of Angels.

Present, Featured, Through the LensBy the Editors of Us of America1 August 2018Los Angeles, photography, Photographer, City of Angels, Remy Lagrange, LA, California, Annie Leibovitz

Carmen Herrera on fame's late arrival

Sixty years as an artist, and then you’re the most exciting name in the industry.

One of Us, LatestBy Hermione Hoby27 July 2018Carmen Herrera, Artist, `Female Artist, Contemporary Artist, Art, Fame, Paint, Painter, Latin American, Cuba, Museum of Modern Art, New York

Orange County Modernism: A Photo Story

Phil Donohue captures the esoteric buildings in and around L.A. County's suburban southern neighbor.

Latest, Through the LensBy Phil Donohue24 July 2018Orange County, The OC, California, Phil Donohue, photography, Photographer, Architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright, LA, Southern California

James Goldstein: Forbes 400 Man of Mystery

The enigmatic NBA superfan talks to Us from his iconic L.A. residence.

Roadside America

Nick Dantzer heads off-road to capture America’s interstate towns.

Latest, Through the LensBy Emily Freedman12 July 2018landscape photography, American Photography, American landscape, America, roadside, Roadside America, Nick Dantzer, Highways

Through the Lens: Lisa Guerriero

We talk to the photographer behind @analogstreets.