Umbrella Magazine
{{Short description|Men's online magazine}}
{{Infobox magazine
| title = Umbrella Magazine
| image_file = Umbrella Magazine Issue 1 cover.jpg
| image_size = 200px
| image_caption = Umbrella Magazine Issue 1 cover
| editor = Anthony Teasdale
| editor_title = Editor
| editor2 = Matt Reynolds
| editor_title2 = Art Director
| frequency = Quarterly
| category = Men's magazines
| firstdate = 2010
| country = United Kingdom
| based = London
| language = English
| website = www.umbrellamagazine.co.uk
}}
Umbrella Magazine was a British magazine focusing on cities, with an emphasis on design, style and culture. The co-founders were Anthony Teasdale and Matt Reynolds. Teasdale is a journalist who has written for Arena, Esquire and FHM[http://thestyleraconteur.com/2010/08/01/umbrella-magazine/] The Style Raconteur website Reynolds is a creative director who works in advertising. The magazine ran for 16 issues before going on hiatus in 2020. Freelance contributors include Kevin Sampson (writer), author of Awaydays and Powder, John Mackin, writer of the book, Redman, A Season On the Drink,[http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/liverpool-fc/liverpool-fc-news/2009/12/03/liverpool-fc-fans-jegsy-dodd-and-john-mackin-launch-new-book-redmen-a-season-on-the-drink-100252-25310480/] The Liverpool Echo website Brett Foraker, an advertising film director who works for Ridley Scott's advertising company RSA [http://www.rsafilms.com/company/rsa-uk/director/brett-foraker] RSA Films website and Architecture correspondent Justin Clack, director of property consultants Frost Meadowcroft.[http://www.fusshop.co.uk/umbrella_magazine_issue_1.html] Umbrella Magazine Issue 1
History
Issue 1 of Umbrella Magazine was launched in 2010 and included articles on a look back at 1990 The Stone Roses, Poll Tax Riots, Italia '90 (1990 FIFA World Cup) and subject matter such as classic Indian match boxes and evolution to the Aphex Twin to how to cook a perfect steak.
[http://www.mudhutsmedia.co.uk/print.php?news.248] Mudhut Media website In Issue 2, Anthony Teasdale writes on how technology killed rock ’n’ roll... and gave birth to the ‘experience society’ and Justin Clack writes on five new buildings that will change London's skyline for good, including the Shard London Bridge, Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands's Charlotte Building in Gresse Street, London and One Hyde Park, Knightsbridge.[http://www.fusshop.co.uk/umbrella_magazine_issue_2.html Umbrella Magazine Issue 2] In issue 4 Justin Clack writes an essay on the history of the Westway (London) and Frestonia and in issue 6 he writes on Dagenham Ford whilst Jason Burke British author and journalist writes about his book 9/11 wars.[http://issuu.com/umbrellamagazine/docs/umbrella_issue_04_singles_lo?mode=embed&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&showFlipBtn=true Umbrella Magazine Issue 4]
References
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External links
- [http://thestyleraconteur.com/2010/08/01/umbrella-magazine/ The Style Raconteur blog]
- http://www.discogs.com/artist/Anthony+Teasdale/ Discogs Music database
- [http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/liverpool-fc/liverpool-fc-news/2009/12/03/liverpool-fc-fans-jegsy-dodd-and-john-mackin-launch-new-book-redmen-a-season-on-the-drink-100252-25310480/ The Liverpool Echo regional newspaper]
- [http://www.rsafilms.com/company/rsa-uk/director/brett-foraker/Film Company website]
- [http://www.fusshop.co.uk/umbrella_magazine_issue_1.html/ Fusshop, an online magazine shop]
- [http://www.mudhutsmedia.co.uk/print.php?news.248/A Wigan fanzine]
- [http://www.fusshop.co.uk/umbrella_magazine_issue_2.html/Fusshop, an online magazine shop]
- [http://issuu.com/umbrellamagazine/docs/umbrella_issue_04_singles_lo?mode=embed&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&showFlipBtn=true, an online magazine shop]
Category:Men's magazines published in the United Kingdom
Category:Quarterly magazines published in the United Kingdom
Category:Magazines established in 2010
Category:Men's fashion magazines
Category:Online magazines published in the United Kingdom