

ELDERLY PURSUITS, SUNDAY MORNING REYKJAVÍK... WITH KOLBEINN H
I have to applaud the guys from the Reykjavík issue for being so willing to be photographed out the cold. Even with my coat, hat and...


THE WAY I TALK IS JUST THE WAY I TALK... WITH KYLE B
Before I met Kyle I knew that he was originally from Brazil but had been living in Iceland so long that he was actually an Icelandic...


YOU REALLY CAN MEET THE ELSKA BOYS... WITH GISLI B
Reykjavík is pretty typical in that it's got all the arts, culture, nightlife, and shopping you'd expect from a capital city. But it's...


HOTEL, MOTEL, HOME?... WITH ISAAC D
With Elska I try to publish images that are all about the men you see in them. I do love a fashion editorial spread but I want something...


THIS IS WHAT AN ICELANDER LOOKS LIKE... WITH FRIÐRIK Á
For the Reykjavík shoots, my assistant Andriy was in charge of finding the lads to be featured in the issue. Before meeting Friðrik, I'd...


I DON'T HAVE A TYPE (EXCEPT I SORT OF DO)... WITH DORIAN G.
I have this annoyingly sanctimonious habit of insisting that I don't have a type, and asserting that having a type is a horribly shallow...


AMERICANS CAN'T LEARN LANGUAGES (MY FIRST TIME IN PARIS)... WITH BENJAMIN G BY PEDRO IVAN SERRAL
I went to high school near Chicago and was one of just a few to not only take French instead of Spanish, but to do it for all four years...


NAKED SPIRIT... WITH TUSAN C
Elska, in case you haven't noticed, has a bit of nudity from time to time. In the first issue (Lviv) there was a bit; in the second issue...


FJORDS, COFFEE, AND A BUNNY BITE... WITH DAVIÐ J
Davið J is the sweetest, gentlest, most hospitable guy... or shall I say "little blond girlieboy" as he refers to himself in the story he...


THE MOST ICELANDIC OF ICELANDERS... WITH SVEINN S
There's a guy I know called Jon Gudmundsson, an Icelander living in the north of England who I've never met but I chat to now and again...