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Good Man Maybach

Interview with Ulrich Schmid-Maybach about his family legacy

  • 3 min read
  • 28.10.2024
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Art in Karat – Up-and-coming goldsmith Luca Sonnentag on his passion

Files, pliers, and engraving tools lie within easy reach; an old workbench with its indentations bears witness to countless hours of work – Luca Sonnentag sits in his workshop near Schwäbisch Gmünd, a small town in Baden-Württemberg, and seems completely in his element. At just 24 years old, he belongs to a generation that has become rare: young people who consciously choose the time-honored craft of goldsmithing. For him, it is more than a profession; it is expression, precision, and passion all at once.

  • 5 min read
  • 15.04.2026
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The fashion label Zeus+Dione: Threads of Force

Dimitra Kolotoura, founder and CEO, and Marios Schwab, creative director of the Greek fashion brand Zeus+Dione, on the quiet power of heritage, form and emotion – and the architecture of craft.

  • 5 min read
  • 26.05.2026
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Kevin Costner – His Big Picture

The TV series “Yellowstone” catapulted him back into the hearts of millions of fans. With his “Horizon” movies, Kevin Costner is also fulfilling a lifelong dream – his very own Western saga. GG met the Hollywood icon for an exclusive interview.

  • 8 min read
  • 29.11.2024
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Colorful Worlds – Paola Lenti

Motivated by her love of nature and an unwavering drive to innovate, Italian entrepreneur Paola Lenti shapes the indoor and outdoor furniture market with visionary designs. For over 30 years, she has been creating pieces that blend aesthetics with sustainability, bringing vibrant colors to gardens, terraces and poolside spaces.

  • 5 min read
  • 14.07.2025
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Art on the floor – Carpets by cc-tapis

The Milan-based rugmaker cc-tapis brings a modern aesthetic to a centuries-old tradition. Knotted by hand in workshops in Nepal and India, the rugs reflect the brand‘s vitality and cultural depth in every fiber.

  • 4 min read
  • 05.03.2026
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