Alberto Santiago
Born and raised in Chicago, Alberto Santiago is a photographer and musician.
Trope Artists
All the great photography seen in our books and films comes from our vast network of photographers and artists from around the world. We’re always on the watch for young, fresh and emerging talent to partner with for our next project. Many of these artists are active in the social space as respected influencers and brand ambassadors. Their work is seen collectively by more than six million followers on Instagram.
Alex Cockwill
London-based photographer and engineer with a focus on high-contrast, dramatic urban imagery.
Alex Sheyn
Alex Sheyn is a designer, illustrator, typographer and photographer based in San Francisco.
André Bayard
Seattle transplant André Bayard took up photography as a way to get to know his adopted city of Chicago.
Ari Gurdon-Lindey
The street style of self-taught photographer Ari Gurdon-Lindey features London’s SoHo and its vibrant cast of characters.
Bal Bhatla
A digital creative director in his past life, Bal Bhatla is a street photographer known for his distinctive visual style in documenting everyday nightlife in central London.
Bernie Ng
Lawyer and photographer Bernie Ng is intent on living a life as original as it is authentic, evidenced by his dizzying, vibrant drone photography.
Candy Lai
Born in London, photographer Candy Lai is inspired by her current home of Hong Kong and its glowing streetscapes.
Chris Holmes
UK photographer specializing in street-level urban photography.
Cocu Liu
Cocu Liu is an award-winning mobile photographer and product designer based in San Francisco.
Eren Sarigul
Photographer and filmmaker Eren Sarigul specializes in travel, lifestyle and city photography.
Graham Chapman
Graham Chapman is a video editor and photographer specializing in urban, architectural and street photography.
Irwin Chan
Irwin Chan is a Hong Kong photographer and designer studying in London for a Master’s in Architecture.
Jeremy Cheung
Jeremy Cheung is a Hong Kong-based freelance urban and architectural photographer.
Jess Angell
Jess Angell, aka @MissUnderground, is best known for her stunning pictures of the London Underground.
Jessamine Barnieh
Jess Barnieh is a Filipino photographer born and raised in London whose work reflects her love for beauty, art and adventure.
Joe Altwies
While still in high school, Joseph Altwies started making regular trips to downtown Chicago, learning about photography while shooting the city’s vibrant streetscapes.
John Regole
John Regole is a Chicago-based design engineer and self-professed hobbyist photographer.
Kameron Sears
Chicago native Kameron Sears is a graphic designer and photographer with a focus on street photography, architecture, and cityscapes.
Karl Solano
Chicagoan Karl Solano is a UX designer with a penchant for philosophy, travel, people, basketball, and art.
Kwe Bentum
Chicago-based Kwe Bentum is a photographer whose style focuses on urban lifestyle and architecture.
Kyle Yu
Kyle Yu’s photography of his native Hong Kong is a homage to the city’s famed architecture and his way of preserving its structures in order to create a record for future generations.
Lucy Hamidzadeh
Lucy Hamidzadeh is a London street photographer whose distinctive approach captures the energy of city life.
Matt Weitz
Matt Weitz is a Chicago-based photographer whose work focuses on urban landscapes and street photography.
Max Leitner
Growing up in Germany, Max Leitner developed a love for photography early on which took him across the globe in pursuit of his art and then home again.
Michael Hsu
Taiwan-born Michael Hsu has traveled the world in pursuit of his education, his dream of becoming a pilot, and his passion for photography.
Michael Poggioli
New York native and psychologist Mike Poggioli was inspired to take up photography while living in Chicago as a first-grade teacher.
Mike Szpot
Skateboarder turned business major turned photographer Mike Szpot’s work ranges from cityscape to portraiture.
Mitsuru Wakabayashi
Mitsuru Wakabayashi is a self-taught photographer working out of Tokyo and his native Kyoto.
Neal Kumar
Neal Kumar is a photographer, doctor, and entrepreneur who has shot images all over the world.
Nick Crawford
Chicago photographer Nick Crawford finds inspiration from peers, contemporary artists, and famed photographers from the past.
Ope Odueyungbo
South London photographer engaged in the exploration of lines, angles, light, and perspective, and the illumination of the extraordinary within the ordinary.
Ron Timehin
South London photographer Ron Timehin is best known for his atmospheric architecture and travel images.
Ryan Howard
London-based photographer with an eye for moody imagery and the structures and symmetries of urban architecture.
Ryan Mamba
Ryan Mamba is a Singaporean photographer and filmmaker.
Ryan McMahill
Born in LA and raised in Saint Louis, Chicago-based photographer Ryan McMahill’s eclectic imagery spans styles, genres and themes.
Ryland Hormel
After his college soccer career ended, Ryland Hormel found his next great passion through his pursuit of photography.
Sean Byrne
Sean Byrne is a landscape/travel photographer and social media influencer from the UK.
Shōgo Misawa
Tokyo-based Shōgo Misawa is a former jewelry designer whose passion for photography was born while exploring the city on his motorcycle.
Sonja Weiss
Scientist by day, photographer by night (and weekends), Sonja Weiss started shooting after a move to Chicago from Atlanta.
Stella Yan
Stella Yan is a self-taught photographer and urban explorer based in Shanghai, China.
Tetsuo Ishikawa
Inspired by the four seasons of Japan, Tetsuo Ishikawa is happiest walking the streets of Kyoto on a rainy day.
Tobi Shinobi
Born in London and currently living in Chicago, Tobi Shinobi is a former lawyer turned photographer and content creator.
Tom Maday
Tom Maday is an editorial and commercial photographer based in Chicago.
Varun Thota
Photographer Varun Thota is a self-taught UX designer and problem-solver originally from Macau.
Vince DeSantiago
Vince DeSantiago is a Chicago-based photographer and art director who finds inspiration in the work of classic photographers.
Vivien Liu
Vivien Liu has a passion for photographing the vibrant cityscape of her native Hong Kong and around the world.
Vlada Kozachuk
Born in Russia, Vlada Kozachuk’s photography journey truly began following a move to Chicago where she originally planned to study graphic design.
Yoshiro Ishii
Former film student and videographer Yoshiro Ishii is a Tokyo-based photographer.
Yoshito Hasaka
Photographer Yoshito Hasaka is a creative director / consultant and graphic designer from Tokyo.
Yusuke Komatsu
Originally a graphic designer, Yusuke Komatsu has been shooting the streets of Tokyo since 2010.
Yuto Yamada
Tokyo native Yuto Yamada specializes in photos of nighttime cityscapes, abandoned structures, landscapes, and portraits.
Zach Lipson
Zach Lipson is a Chicago-based creative whose passion for all things visual led him to photography in 2016.
Alberto Santiago
Born and raised in Chicago, Alberto Santiago is a photographer and musician.
Alex Cockwill
London-based photographer and engineer with a focus on high-contrast, dramatic urban imagery.
Alex Sheyn
Alex Sheyn is a designer, illustrator, typographer and photographer based in San Francisco.
André Bayard
Seattle transplant André Bayard took up photography as a way to get to know his adopted city of Chicago.
Ari Gurdon-Lindey
The street style of self-taught photographer Ari Gurdon-Lindey features London’s SoHo and its vibrant cast of characters.
Bal Bhatla
A digital creative director in his past life, Bal Bhatla is a street photographer known for his distinctive visual style in documenting everyday nightlife in central London.
Bernie Ng
Lawyer and photographer Bernie Ng is intent on living a life as original as it is authentic, evidenced by his dizzying, vibrant drone photography.
Candy Lai
Born in London, photographer Candy Lai is inspired by her current home of Hong Kong and its glowing streetscapes.
Chris Holmes
UK photographer specializing in street-level urban photography.
Cocu Liu
Cocu Liu is an award-winning mobile photographer and product designer based in San Francisco.
Eren Sarigul
Photographer and filmmaker Eren Sarigul specializes in travel, lifestyle and city photography.
Graham Chapman
Graham Chapman is a video editor and photographer specializing in urban, architectural and street photography.
Irwin Chan
Irwin Chan is a Hong Kong photographer and designer studying in London for a Master’s in Architecture.
Jeremy Cheung
Jeremy Cheung is a Hong Kong-based freelance urban and architectural photographer.
Jess Angell
Jess Angell, aka @MissUnderground, is best known for her stunning pictures of the London Underground.
Jessamine Barnieh
Jess Barnieh is a Filipino photographer born and raised in London whose work reflects her love for beauty, art and adventure.
Joe Altwies
While still in high school, Joseph Altwies started making regular trips to downtown Chicago, learning about photography while shooting the city’s vibrant streetscapes.
John Regole
John Regole is a Chicago-based design engineer and self-professed hobbyist photographer.
Kameron Sears
Chicago native Kameron Sears is a graphic designer and photographer with a focus on street photography, architecture, and cityscapes.
Karl Solano
Chicagoan Karl Solano is a UX designer with a penchant for philosophy, travel, people, basketball, and art.
Kwe Bentum
Chicago-based Kwe Bentum is a photographer whose style focuses on urban lifestyle and architecture.
Kyle Yu
Kyle Yu’s photography of his native Hong Kong is a homage to the city’s famed architecture and his way of preserving its structures in order to create a record for future generations.
Lucy Hamidzadeh
Lucy Hamidzadeh is a London street photographer whose distinctive approach captures the energy of city life.
Matt Weitz
Matt Weitz is a Chicago-based photographer whose work focuses on urban landscapes and street photography.
Max Leitner
Growing up in Germany, Max Leitner developed a love for photography early on which took him across the globe in pursuit of his art and then home again.
Michael Hsu
Taiwan-born Michael Hsu has traveled the world in pursuit of his education, his dream of becoming a pilot, and his passion for photography.
Michael Poggioli
New York native and psychologist Mike Poggioli was inspired to take up photography while living in Chicago as a first-grade teacher.
Mike Szpot
Skateboarder turned business major turned photographer Mike Szpot’s work ranges from cityscape to portraiture.
Mitsuru Wakabayashi
Mitsuru Wakabayashi is a self-taught photographer working out of Tokyo and his native Kyoto.
Neal Kumar
Neal Kumar is a photographer, doctor, and entrepreneur who has shot images all over the world.
Nick Crawford
Chicago photographer Nick Crawford finds inspiration from peers, contemporary artists, and famed photographers from the past.
Ope Odueyungbo
South London photographer engaged in the exploration of lines, angles, light, and perspective, and the illumination of the extraordinary within the ordinary.
Ron Timehin
South London photographer Ron Timehin is best known for his atmospheric architecture and travel images.
Ryan Howard
London-based photographer with an eye for moody imagery and the structures and symmetries of urban architecture.
Ryan Mamba
Ryan Mamba is a Singaporean photographer and filmmaker.
Ryan McMahill
Born in LA and raised in Saint Louis, Chicago-based photographer Ryan McMahill’s eclectic imagery spans styles, genres and themes.
Ryland Hormel
After his college soccer career ended, Ryland Hormel found his next great passion through his pursuit of photography.
Sean Byrne
Sean Byrne is a landscape/travel photographer and social media influencer from the UK.
Shōgo Misawa
Tokyo-based Shōgo Misawa is a former jewelry designer whose passion for photography was born while exploring the city on his motorcycle.
Sonja Weiss
Scientist by day, photographer by night (and weekends), Sonja Weiss started shooting after a move to Chicago from Atlanta.
Stella Yan
Stella Yan is a self-taught photographer and urban explorer based in Shanghai, China.
Tetsuo Ishikawa
Inspired by the four seasons of Japan, Tetsuo Ishikawa is happiest walking the streets of Kyoto on a rainy day.
Tobi Shinobi
Born in London and currently living in Chicago, Tobi Shinobi is a former lawyer turned photographer and content creator.
Tom Maday
Tom Maday is an editorial and commercial photographer based in Chicago.
Varun Thota
Photographer Varun Thota is a self-taught UX designer and problem-solver originally from Macau.
Vince DeSantiago
Vince DeSantiago is a Chicago-based photographer and art director who finds inspiration in the work of classic photographers.
Vivien Liu
Vivien Liu has a passion for photographing the vibrant cityscape of her native Hong Kong and around the world.
Vlada Kozachuk
Born in Russia, Vlada Kozachuk’s photography journey truly began following a move to Chicago where she originally planned to study graphic design.
Yoshiro Ishii
Former film student and videographer Yoshiro Ishii is a Tokyo-based photographer.
Yoshito Hasaka
Photographer Yoshito Hasaka is a creative director / consultant and graphic designer from Tokyo.
Yusuke Komatsu
Originally a graphic designer, Yusuke Komatsu has been shooting the streets of Tokyo since 2010.
Yuto Yamada
Tokyo native Yuto Yamada specializes in photos of nighttime cityscapes, abandoned structures, landscapes, and portraits.
Zach Lipson
Zach Lipson is a Chicago-based creative whose passion for all things visual led him to photography in 2016.