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Quentin Tarantino

We grab 10 minutes to shoot Mr Tarantino ahead of the release of Django Unchained.

Photography: Levon Biss

Dogs for Men

Photography: Gez Gethings

Arnold Schwarzenegger

An interesting 24 hours in Los Angeles to shoot the Governor.

Photography: Art Streiber

Winter Trends

Photography: Zoe McConnell
Styling: Eilidh Greig

The Glory Of Obama

Illustration: Mike McQuade

Jack O'Connell

The Derby De Niro on his rise to the most exciting British actor in years.

Photography: Matt Holyoak

Athleisure

Photography: Eric Frieden
Styling: Sam Carder

Grayson Perry

Grayson Perry takes on modern masculinity.

Photography: Richard Ansett

The Greatest

For ShortList's 400th Issue we photographed and interviewed 15 of the most respected icons from their respective fields. A massive undertaking which meant photographing in 3 different continents and with 8 different photographers all working to the same brief to create a consistent collection of portraits.

Photographers: Andrew Shaylor, Tom Oldham, Austin Hargrave, Benedict Evans, Patch Dolan, Craig Mulcahy, Nathan Gallagher and Trevor Adeline

Be Brighter

Photography: Zoe McConnell
Styling: Eilidh Greig

The Greatest Beer I Ever Had

CGI Illustration: Yippeehey

How to rule Instagram this Summer

Dog Photography: Gez Gethings
 

James Corden

Mr Corden heads up the Immaturity Issue and proves that men never really grow up.

Photography: Jay Brooks

Joel Edgerton

Photography: Tom Barnes

Jake Bugg

Photography: Simon Lipman

Aprons

The best apron and shirt combos for the BBQ season.

Photography: Scott Grummett

Denim

Photography: Zoe O'Connell
Styling: Eilidh Greig

Rory McIlroy

Photography: Peter Yang

Floyd Mayweather

The story behind the highest earning athlete in the world.

Kasabian

I managed to repeatedly thrown paint in these two's faces and not get my head kicked in.

Photography: Levon Biss

El Chapo

The extraordinary lengths the authorities are going to keep El Chapo behind bars once and for all.

Ray Winstone

The Daddy' show us his softer side.

Photography: Levon Biss

Anonymous

Have hackers turned over a new leaf?

Artwork: Justin Metz

Henry Cavill - Mode S/S 2015

Occasionally Superman chooses to fly in the comfort of a private jet...

Photography: Simon Lipman
Styling: Eilidh Greig

Ape Style

Probably my favourite project to date, we collaborated with WETA Digital, the guys behind the special effects for the Planet of the Apes movies to produce a style shoot with stars Caesar as a model.

Photography: Uzo Oleh
Digital Imagery: WETA Digital

Drones

Are Drones Good or Evil? A look at the pros and cons of 2015's latest tech breakthrough.

Alan Partridge

Alan makes a grand entrance to the ShortList offices as he joins us as Cultural Editor.

Photography: Jay Brooks
Feature Layout: Tim Lane

Vaccines

ShortList's first foray into live music, we held a tiny intimate gig above our local pub. Readers gained access by bringing a copy of the week's issue as a ticket and the lucky few who got to the front of the queue witnessed a great set.

Photography: Derrick Santini

Male Objectification

Are men being exploited? And if so, do they mind?

Photography: David Venni

Fast Issue

A fun shoot for our Fast Issue, luckily we had a game model as we repeatedly fired a hard stream of air into his face for a couple of hours...

Photography: Steve Neaves

Hands of Time

The best watches no matter what your profession.

Photography: Matthew Shave

The Great British Yob

Irvine Welsh on the history of the working-class hardman

Whitey Bulger

The fascinating story behind Boston mobster, Whitey Bulger

Winter Sunglasses

Photography: Dennis Pedersen

The Last Shadow Puppets - MODE S / S 2016

Photography: John Spinks
Styling: Eilidh Greig

Watch Special

This years must-haves for your wrist.

Illustrations: James Carey
Photography: Dennis Pedersen

Denim

Photography: Matthew Beedle
 

David Fincher

David Fincher on over 20 years in cinema.

Artwork: Kyle Cooper

David Gandy - Mode A / W 2013

ShortList's fashion bi-annual returns with a seventies-inspired David Gandy cover shoot. Also some new custom display type created by myself.

Photography: Richard Stow

Seventies Berlin - Mode A / W 2013

Bauhaus-influenced shoot on the streets of Berlin.

Photography: Paul Smith

Boogie Knights - Mode A / W 2013

A 21st Century take on iconic Seventies looks.

Photography: Uzo Oleh

Gold Watches - Mode A / W 2013

This season's must-have gold watches.

Photography: Matthew Shave

Vintage Watches

How to invest in secondhand watches

Photography: Chris Turner

Dermot O'Leary

Mr Saturday Night channels his inner Steve McQueen.

Photography: Greg Williams

What Makes A Man Ugly?

ShortList Gigs

The launch of a series of free intimate gigs in association with Lynx.

Screen printing: Kate Gibb

The Best Place in Britain to be a Man

We discovered the best and worst place to live in Britain.

Photography: Andrew Shaylor

Tom Hiddleston

Photography: Charlie Gray

Jamie Dornan

The man of the moment talks The Fall and 50 Shades.

Photography: David Venni

City Style

Photography: Richard Stow

Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel fronts our Crime Fiction 300th issue.

Photography: Greg Williams

Nick Cave

Alexandra Roach

We meet Alexandra Roach, one of the UK's most exciting young actors and an absolute pleasure to work with.

Photography: Richard Stow

Ages of Man

What does it take to be a man? We asked gentlemen from the ages 0 to 100.

Photography: Andrew Shaylor

ShortList Crime Challenge

We asked the great and the good of the literary world to pen us 300 word crime stories.

Illustrations: Edward Tuckwell

Selvage Jeans

Photography: Matthew Beedle

David Gandy

Fellow Essex-boy asks me for some tips on how to maintain his good looks as he heads up our Grooming Special.

Photography: David Goldman

Ricky Gervais Guest Edit

Photography: Levon Biss

Premier League Preview

Good vs Evil

In a first for ShortList we produced an issue which split into two halves, one side evil and one side good. Introducing our Evil side was the rather intimidating Michael Shannon who we shot in New York before we had to run off to catch the plane to Los Angeles to shoot his nemesis Henry Cavill who was heading up the Good half and who is relishing the opportunity to put his mark on the part of Superman.

Photography: Jill Greenberg

Guns

A look at why men are obsessed with guns. Cover created using original artwork from artist Ben Turnbull.

Digital Imaging: Justin Metz

James Sallis

A look at the man behind the novel Drive.

Illustration: Cristiana Couceiro

MODS

How Mod culture changed the world.

Photography: Dean Chalkley

Beady Eye

ShortList catches up with Liam Gallagher and Beady Eye ahead of their new album.

Photography: Rankin

Jake Bugg

On the road in Preston with the saviour of real music.

Photography: David Clerihew

Die Hard

A celebration of the 25th Anniversary of release of Die Hard.

Illustration: Tobatron

Spawn of Bin Laden

A look at the newest targets in the war on terror, illustrated by a collection of cells forming an image of Osama Bin Laden.

Illustration: Charis Tsevis

Wayne Rooney

We celebrate Rooney's 10 years in the Premier League by shooting him in unfamiliar surroundings, a cold, derelict warehouse in Manchester.

Photography: David Venni

Interactive Gaming Issue

In conjunction with Blippar, we produced the world's first playable cover. Once scanned the cover becomes a playable version of the classic Chuckie Egg. Every feature within this issue had an interactive element.

Paper Aeroplanes

The world's first paper aeroplane cover.

The Killers

The Killers shot in a familiar stadium style setting.

Photography: Steve Neaves

Benedict Cumberbatch

All hands on deck for our shoot with the in-demand actor.

Photography: David Venni

Dermot O'Leary

Dermot O'Leary helps us launch our ShortList Mentor Project.

Photography: David Venni

Spring TV Guide

A sneak peak at what to watch over the next few months.

Robbie Williams

The many sides to the ex Take That man, a lively shoot which included being serenaded by the man himself.

Photography: Jon Enoch

Quentin Tarantino

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Dogs for Men

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Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Winter Trends

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The Glory Of Obama

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Jack O'Connell

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Athleisure

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Grayson Perry

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The Greatest

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Be Brighter

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The Greatest Beer I Ever Had

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How to rule Instagram this Summer

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James Corden

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Joel Edgerton

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Jake Bugg

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Aprons

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Denim

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Rory McIlroy

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Floyd Mayweather

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Kasabian

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El Chapo

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Ray Winstone

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Anonymous

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Henry Cavill - Mode S/S 2015

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Ape Style

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Drones

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Alan Partridge

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Vaccines

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Male Objectification

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Fast Issue

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Hands of Time

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The Great British Yob

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Whitey Bulger

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Winter Sunglasses

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The Last Shadow Puppets - MODE S / S 2016

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Watch Special

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Denim

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David Fincher

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David Gandy - Mode A / W 2013

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Seventies Berlin - Mode A / W 2013

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Boogie Knights - Mode A / W 2013

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Gold Watches - Mode A / W 2013

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Vintage Watches

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Dermot O'Leary

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What Makes A Man Ugly?

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ShortList Gigs

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The Best Place in Britain to be a Man

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Tom Hiddleston

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Jamie Dornan

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City Style

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Daniel Radcliffe

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Nick Cave

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Alexandra Roach

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Ages of Man

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ShortList Crime Challenge

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Selvage Jeans

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David Gandy

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Ricky Gervais Guest Edit

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Premier League Preview

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Good vs Evil

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Guns

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James Sallis

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MODS

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Beady Eye

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Jake Bugg

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Die Hard

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Spawn of Bin Laden

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Wayne Rooney

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Interactive Gaming Issue

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Paper Aeroplanes

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The Killers

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Benedict Cumberbatch

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Dermot O'Leary

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Spring TV Guide

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Robbie Williams

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