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• The fading of Japan’s Shōwa era – in pictures

  02-12-2025 08:00 via theguardian.com
  Lee Chapman’s photographs document the scenes, signages and family businesses of the postwar Shōwa era Japan. They focus on a unique aspect of Japanese life, and one that in Tokyo in particular is rapidly disappearing: the buildings are long past their natural lifespans, and their occupants are reaching the end of theirs. With most of the country’s new buildings resembling those seen in many other cities around the world, the Shōwa era is now being recognised as visually ap
  
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• From Bilbao to Las Vegas: Frank Gehry’s incredible architecture – in pictures

  05-12-2025 21:47 via theguardian.com
  The award-winning designer and architect leaves behind unique buildings all across the world from Dundee to Düsseldorf. He died after a brief respiratory illness at the age of 96Frank Gehry, legendary Canadian-American architect, dies aged 96 Continue reading...
  
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• Cold moon over Gaza, snow in Seoul and the Olympic flame: photos of the day – Friday

  05-12-2025 14:57 via theguardian.com
  The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...
  
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• Week in wildlife: a studious deer and a partying raccoon

  05-12-2025 09:00 via theguardian.com
  This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading...
  
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• Magnum photographer Alex Webb’s 2026 Lavazza calendar – in pictures

  05-12-2025 09:00 via theguardian.com
  The coffee brand Lavazza engaged Alex Webb, a contemporary street photographer from the Magnum Photos agency, for its 2026 calendar, which explores the rich tapestry of elements that make up the Italian lifestyle Continue reading...
  
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• Homes with exposed beams for sale in the UK – in pictures

  05-12-2025 08:00 via theguardian.com
  From a rose-coloured cottage in the centre of a historic market town to an old windmill on a hilltop with sweeping views Continue reading...
  
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• Love is in the air: what to wear to a winter wedding

  05-12-2025 07:00 via theguardian.com
  Want to look elegant despite the cold? All you need is lace, a cocktail coat and jewellery that glimmers in the candlelight Continue reading...
  
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• Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo’s parallel careers – in pictures

  05-12-2025 05:07 via theguardian.com
  A new blockbuster exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) juxtaposes two of the most important fashion designers of the past five decades. Rei Kawakubo and Vivienne Westwood’s work has never appeared side by side on this scale before, something NGV’s senior curator of fashion and textiles, Katie Somerville, describes as ‘a thrill for a curator’Westwood | Kawakubo is at the National Gallery of Victoria from 7 December to 19 AprilVivienne Westwood and Rei Kawak
  
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• Air strikes, parades and underwater chess: photos of the day – Thursday

  04-12-2025 15:11 via theguardian.com
  The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...
  
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• A mass wedding in Gaza – in pictures

  04-12-2025 09:00 via theguardian.com
  Fifty-four couples got married in a mass wedding in Gaza in a moment of hope after two years of war. Crowds gathered in Khan Younis among the rubble Continue reading...
  
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• ‘They rose out of the ground!’: Scotland’s brutalist beauties – in pictures

  04-12-2025 08:00 via theguardian.com
  The imposing concrete buildings that defined British postwar architecture held a vision of the future – but many fell into disrepair. A new book finds the finest examples Continue reading...
  
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• Boxing robots, a mass wedding and a home as art: photos of the day – Wednesday

  03-12-2025 16:06 via theguardian.com
  The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...
  
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• On yer bike! American speed demons – in pictures

  03-12-2025 08:00 via theguardian.com
  Jack Lueders-Booth has been racing, repairing and photographing motorbikes for decades. His new book captures those people who crave the risk and romance of the road Continue reading...
  
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• Parisian pooch and a poised pigeon – readers’ best photographs

  02-12-2025 17:00 via theguardian.com
  Click here to submit a picture for publication in these online galleries and/or on the Guardian letters page Continue reading...
  
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• A fallen sculpture and a desert storm: photos of the day – Tuesday

  02-12-2025 14:57 via theguardian.com
  The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...
  
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• Naima Green’s striking portraits of pregnancy – in pictures

  02-12-2025 11:03 via theguardian.com
  Artist Naima Green has explored the concept and expectations of motherhood in a solo exhibition called Instead, I spin fantasies which is currently on show at the International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York City. The photos, which are a mix of real and semi-fictional, feature Green herself with a prosthetic pregnant belly and others in her life and community. ‘I’m trying to explore a very expansive picture across different geographies, different classes, different ideas of
  
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• Autumn maples and Frankfurt in the fog: photos of the day – Monday

  01-12-2025 15:28 via theguardian.com
  The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...
  
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• Inside Ethiopia’s Fano insurgency – photo essay

  01-12-2025 09:00 via theguardian.com
  As Ethiopia teeters on the brink of renewed conflict the Fano, a local nationalist militia, are already fighting the government across the remote highlands, cut off from the outside world by federal forces. This photographic report offers a rare glimpse into the tensions tearing the country apartThree years after the end of the Tigray war, Ethiopia is grappling with a violent armed insurgency devastating the north-west of the country. The Fano, an ethno-nationalist militia composed mainly of for
  
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• Australia’s best photos of the month – November 2025

  30-11-2025 15:00 via theguardian.com
  A tropical cyclone, the aurora australis, the Aria awards and Remembrance Day – Guardian Australia’s pick of the best photographs from around the country• Field of Dreams-like shrine to cricket built ‘from bud to bat’ – photo essay Continue reading...
  
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• Unhappy Messi and Napoleon’s Battle of Austerlitz: photos of the weekend

  30-11-2025 11:26 via theguardian.com
  The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...
  
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• Ruthless Roos: AFLW grand final 2025 – in pictures

  30-11-2025 01:31 via theguardian.com
  In front of a sold-out Ikon Park, North Melbourne bounded away from a brave Brisbane to become the first AFLW team to win back-to-back premierships and complete a perfect season Continue reading...
  
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• Women Photographers 1900 to 1975: A Legacy of Light – in pictures

  30-11-2025 00:00 via theguardian.com
  The new National Gallery of Victoria exhibition honours the wide-ranging photographic practices of more than 80 female artists working between 1900 and 1975. Women Photographers 1900–1975: A Legacy of Light is open now until May 2026 Continue reading...
  
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• Tom Stoppard – a life in pictures

  29-11-2025 18:20 via theguardian.com
  Award-winning playwright Tom Stoppard has died aged 88 Continue reading...
  
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• Fearless in fine detail: Australia’s best political cartoons 2025 – in pictures

  29-11-2025 00:00 via theguardian.com
  2025 was a year of uncertainty. Fortunately, Australia’s political cartoonists can always be relied upon to distil the messy topics into clear panels. Best Australian Political Cartoons 2025, edited by Russ Radcliffe, is out now (AU$35, Scribe) Continue reading...
  
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• Fungi lanterns and northern lights: photos of the day – Friday

  28-11-2025 14:34 via theguardian.com
  The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...
  
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• Pearly kings and queens of London in their 150th year – photo essay

  28-11-2025 08:00 via theguardian.com
  Photographer Owen Harvey explores belonging and identity in his work, and as the pearlies reach a major milestone, he decided to capture their traditions and discuss their futureThe first time I saw a pearly, I was sat on a fairly empty midday Northern Line train. As it screeched to a standstill and the doors opened, an elderly gentleman appeared, head to toe in shimmering buttons that were sewn into his black suit. I was fascinated by this man and his bold clothing choice, and I was intrigued t
  
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• Homes for downsizers for sale in England – in pictures

  28-11-2025 08:00 via theguardian.com
  Rachel Reeves’s ‘mansion tax’ may encourage people who were considering downsizing to do so. Here are some options Continue reading...
  
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• Christmas cheers: what to wear for festive drinks

  28-11-2025 08:00 via theguardian.com
  Whether it’s a tipple with the neighbours or your office party, dress to impress in tactile fabrics and jewel tones Continue reading...
  
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• Macy’s Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade 2025: in pictures

  27-11-2025 20:04 via theguardian.com
  The 99th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, one of the largest in the world, dazzled crowds in Manhattan, New York, on Thursday. Thirty-two balloons, three giant balloons, 27 floats, four special units, 33 clown groups, 11 marching bands, performance groups, and music stars parade to welcome ‘Santa Claus and the holiday season’ Continue reading...
  
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• Renaissance paintings and a gingerbread exhibition: photos of the day – Thursday

  27-11-2025 14:11 via theguardian.com
  The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world Continue reading...
  
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