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© Jimmy Nelson

Profile • Travel

Jimmy Nelson

Jimmy Nelson is a world-renowned artist who has spent the last decade traveling the globe, capturing powerful portraits of indigenous cultures whose traditions and ways of life are increasingly under threat.

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© Wing Shya

Editorial • Color

How Wing Shya immortalized Hong Kong’s cool

With a portfolio featuring some of Asia’s biggest cinematic icons, Wing Shya is one of Asia’s best-known artists with an impressive oeuvre.

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© Sam Chang

Inspiration • Photography

The best gifts for photography lovers

The festive season is upon us, and it's time to start thinking about what to buy for the photographer in your life. From books to useful gear and accessories, we've collated a list of the best gifts for photography lovers.

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