Journal

Sometimes the legend outlives the reality, and that is certainly the case with Rudolf Uhlenhaut's famous Mercedes-Benz 300SL. A concept in his mind that sought revenge on the racetrack after previously being humiliated, his creation broke records and was for a time the fastest car on the planet.

"Although my work is dark and serious, there is a childish, playful naivety and innocence about it," explains Alma Haser, whose body of work thrives inside the subjunctive imagination. A photographer by trade, her cubist forms with kaleidoscope of origami shift the nature balances of perception and identity. Delve into collage and a Netflix wonder.

Trees play a pivotal role in the book publishing industry. They are the principal material to produce paper and they are also essential in fighting climate change and preserve ecosystems. This is why we have partnered with Tree-Nation, a non-profit organization supporting tree planting projects. With every book purchased on our website, we plant a tree.

Nestled in one of the busiest markets in old Delhi, in the Chandni Chowk area, a lively hub where bedazzled saris and elaborate lehenga cholis adorn the window displays of hundreds of boutiques, you'll find the Dariba Kalan bazaar.

Legendary alpinist Dawa Yangzum Sherpa went against the grain of her tiny village in Nepal and broke away from centuries-old cultural norms. Defying expectations, she grew to become a record-breaking climber and has her eyes set on much more now.

A select few are inscribed in history as pioneers of modern Italian design and architecture, Gio Ponti was undoubtedly one of them. A designer in the truest definition, today he is known as the ‘Father of Italian Modernist’ design.