Meet Ronnie Frey of Doorways of Chicago
Chicago has always been a city defined by its architecture. It's famous for its skyline, neighborhoods, and rich history. But beyond the iconic buildings and skyline, there is another level...
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Trope Washington, DC at America’s 250th
When we are working on the Trope City Edition series, we’re always asked the same question: What city is next? We’ve travelled the world from Chicago to London, Rome to...
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What's New in Trope Tokyo (Revised + Expanded Edition)
Since the publication of Trope Tokyo in 2020, the city has continued to transform and evolve. The skyline has grown, new landmarks have been built, and familiar neighborhoods have taken...
Chicago in Transit with Photographer Graham Chapman
Chicago in Transit, by photographer Graham Chapman, is a portrait of contemporary urban life of Chicago commuters. Spending more than 5 years walking around Chicago with a camera in hand, Graham...
The Making of Trope Tokyo (Revised + Expanded)
The fourth volume in the Trope City Edition series, Trope Tokyo celebrates the architecture and urban landscapes of Japan's capital city, a dynamic metropolis fusing the ancient and the ultramodern. Following...
M.Judson Booksellers' June Wilcox on the Significance of Reading
June Wilcox, owner of M.Judson Booksellers in Greenville, South Carolina, has always been a reader. In this exclusive essay from Trope's The Reader, she shares her thoughts on the significance...
Looking Back at 2025
As we step into the new year, we’re taking a moment to pause and reflect on everything 2025 brought to Trope Publishing. We explored new cities and worked with dozens...
Above & Across Philadelphia with Paul Steinke
Executive Director of the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia Paul Steinke gives readers an insider's view of the city of Philadelphia with his foreword from Trope's Above & Across Philadelphia....
"The Reader" Q&A (Part 2): 7 Photographers on Their Favorite Books & Places to Read
Featuring over 120 intimate images from 19 photographers, The Reader invites you to pause and reflect on the quiet beauty of reading, both as a solitary act and a shared...
"The Reader" Q&A (Part 1): 7 Photographers on Their Favorite Books & Places to Read
The Reader beautifully captures people from around the world lost in the timeless act of reading. Featuring over 120 intimate images from 19 photographers, The Reader invites you to pause...
In Conversation with Taro Moberly
Taro Moberly is a street and travel photographer currently based in the Bay Area. His passion for photography started when he moved to Kyoto, Japan from his native California in...
Behind the Shot with Jamey Price
Come "behind the shot" with photographer Jamey Price as he shares a few stories behind some of his favorite photos from his upcoming book, Racing Unfiltered. Jamey is an award-winning motorsport...
In Conversation with Daniel Moreno
Growing up in Venezuela and now based in Chicago, photographer Daniel Moreno has always had an interest in different city's transportation systems, specifically trains. Over the past few years, Daniel...
A Look into Above & Across London with Vivien Godfrey
Chairman & CEO of Edward Stanford Group Limited, Vivien Godfrey, gives readers an insider's view of the city of London with her foreword from Trope's Above & Across London. Featuring...
In Conversation with Jamey Price
When motorsport and automotive photographer Jamey Price first saw NASCAR promotional film cameras from the 1990s show up on another photographer’s social media feed, he knew he had to have...
Behind the Shot with Peter Jonker
Come "behind the shot" with photographer Peter Jonker as he shares the stories behind some of his favorite photos from his upcoming solo book, Barcelona Dreaming. Peter is a Dutch photographer who grew...