Celebrating 50 years of the Original Timberland Boot, ‘This is Not a Boot: The Story of an Icon’ documentary chronicling the legacy of the Yellow Boot and its impact on music, style and culture features Dave Swindells archive rave images.

image license, Documentary FilmSarah AppelhansOctober 23, 2023Rave Culture, Dave Swindells

Dave Swindells x YMC

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.

Dave Swindells x Radio Slave

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.

Image License, Photographic ArchivesSarah AppelhansSeptember 8, 2023Dave Swindells, Ibiza '89

Dave Swindells x Joseph Ray EP Artwork

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.

Photographic Archives, Image LicenseSarah AppelhansMay 16, 2023Dave Swindells

Time Out Commemorative Issue: 1968 - 2022

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 .

Dave Swindells - Ibiza '89 x IDEA

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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