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The new deli

The centre of Germany’s second-largest city used to be known for its drugs and sex shops. Now, with ongoing gentrification, comes a retail concept that combines local organic produce with slick design.

  • Issue #12
  • 6 min read
The new deli
Design

Going for old

Though the Japanese love vintage, second-hand furniture auctions are new. Now, three entrepreneurs are bringing design classics to market in the country’s first modern and contemporary furniture auction.

  • Issue #12
  • 3 min read
Hiroaki Narita, founder of Connect furniture auction house, sitting on a wooden bench against a wood-paneled wall.

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