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Leadership times two – the legendary Taschen publishing house

Her father built a global publishing house that turned books into cultural events. Marlene Taschen, 40, has co-headed it for the past eight years. With charm and clear-sightedness, she is taking the firm into the future – and steering it in a direction distinctly her own.

  • 5 min read
  • 06.10.2025
Leadership times two – the legendary Taschen publishing house
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A class of its own – the limited edition Mercedes-Maybach V12

GG accompanied the limited-edition V12  Mercedes-Maybach to its world premiere in Italy – a journey that brought the magic of customization to life and revealed how bespoke perfection elevates handcrafted engineering into the realm of fine art.

  • 5 min read
  • 5.3.2026
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Some Like it Hot

Exclusive test drive of the new Ferrari Purosangue in New Zealand

  • 31.05.24
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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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20121 Milan, Italy

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