A group of Big Issue vendors were taken under the wing of marketing giants M&C Saatchi to come up with a series of ads aimed at highlighting their unique retail businesses.
Galleries
Documentary Chasing Ice reveals the effects of climate change upon glaciers in Greenland. Here are photographer James Balog's beautiful but alarming pictures showing the evidence...
JLS spent a day with The Big Issue, recording an exclusive video of their version of Silent Night.
Since exploding out of the States in the 1970s, the street art movement has sparked a revolution, unleashing art from the hushed confines of galleries and taking it to the people.
Legendary NME photographer Kevin Cummins was there at the beginning, capturing the Stone Roses as they went from Manchester scene-stealers to the band that defined a generation.
Gifted footballer, reformed thug, Nietzsche-quoting philosopher, canny personal brander, Twitter sensation... the many faces of Joey Barton. Here.
Photographs: Jillian Edelstein
Over the last 20 years, The Big Issue covers have reflected the times we live in as well as telling the story of the magazine itself...
2010 X Factor winner Matt Cardle rocks Carnaby Street on a Wednesday afternoon.
An audience of hardcore Cardle fans and some surprised shoppers watch the star perform an impressive acoustic set.
Photographs: Travis Hodges
The Big Issue takes a look inside Susan Boyle's home in Blackburn, West Lothian.
The full interview with Susan Boyle is here
Scotland triumphed at the 2011 Homeless World Cup in Paris, defeating Mexico 4-3 in a nail-biting final.
It was the second time Scotland have taken the Homeless World Cup trophy, previously scooping the honour in 2007.
A LANDMARK PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT BY AWARD-WINNING PHOTOGRAPHER PAUL WENHAM-CLARKE
Marking The Big Issue’s 20th anniversary in 2011, renowned photographer Paul Wenham-Clark was commissioned to take a series of portraits of Big Issue vendors.
If you think you know our Big Issue vendors, think again. In a special edition of The Big Issue, legendary musician Bryan Adams showcased his photography skills with an unforgettable series of vendor portraits.















