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    • 032c is a magazine and apparel brand. Our workshop in Berlin-Kreuzberg is a production and research center, where we assess and contribute to contemporary culture. Our findings are published digitally and as a collectible manual for freedom, research, and creativity, printed twice annually.

    Founded in Berlin in 2000, 032c Magazine is edited by Joerg Koch and art directed by Mike Meiré. 032c Apparel is creative directed by Maria Koch. Read more at GQ Style: “Inside 032c, the German Magazine That’s Also a Cult Streetwear Brand.”

    The 032c.com platform is designed and engineered by International Magic in collaboration with Uli Schöberl & @032c.

    032c is headquartered in Berlin-Kreuzberg, Germany.

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    • 032c
    • Editor-in-Chief / Creative Director
      Joerg Koch
    • Art Director
      Mike Meiré
    • Designer
      Tim Giesen
    • Executive Editor
      Victoria Camblin
    • Fashion Director
      Marc Goehring
    • Advertising / Studio Director
      Miriam-Leah Hess
    • Digital Editor
      Philip Maughan
    • Daniel Beatty Garcia
      Assistant Editor
    • Assistant Designer
      Svenja Wittmann
    • 032c Apparel
    • Creative Director 032c Apparel/RTW
      Maria Koch
    • Senior Womenswear Designer
      Felix Hupka
    • Product Manager
      Lisa Hauser
    • E-Commerce Manager
      Eleftheria Orfanidou
    • Sales Director
      Nunguja Kisalya
    • Product Assistant
      Lena-Marie Schütte
    • Assistant Womenswear Designer
      Birutė Mažeikaitė
    • Contributing Editors
      Suleman Anaya, Thom Bettridge, Carson Chan, Jina Khayyer, Hans Ulrich Obrist
    • Director Digital Services
      Uli Schöberl
    • Design and Engineering, 032c.com
      International Magic
    • Menswear Design Intern
      Tom McCallie
    • Sales Intern
      Leroy Czajka
    • Accountant
      Mecnun Yildirim

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  • Trash Talk: On Translating Garbage

    “By garbage I mean any or all of the following: corporate-speak, brand manifestos, NGO reports, think tank reports, letters from government agencies replying to American oil companies … and that vilest genre of all: the art text.”

    Read the full piece on The Paris Review blog >>

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  • Artist Dorothea Nold gets “an average of five calls a day” from international investors interested in buying into the new Berlin property developments advertised on posters and billboards in the city’s Kreuzberg and Treptow areas. What these would-be financiers don’t know is that the placards – which feature company names such as Desperate Development and absurd architectural renderings – are part of an art project-cum-awareness campaign satirizing the engorged real estate market in the German capital. “I have nothing against development,” says Nold, “but how and for whom people are building in Berlin at the moment really upsets me.” 🏗🏗

    READ MORE (in German) at our local daily, the B.Z. ➡️➡️

     

  • WONG PING: HEART DAGGER opens at the Camden Arts Centre in London tomorrow. Earlier this year, Ping told 032c:

    “If you think about fisting in a cartoon versus fisting in a real life movie, these are different things.”

     

    READ THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE ✊✊

  • NICO HUZELLA  wears 032c’s COSMIC WORKSHOP ‘First’ Denim in White.

    Buy the jeans HERE. Read our interview with Nico HERE.

  • 👼 GOOD SHEPHERDS: IS AI OUR NEW GOD? 👼

    “AI minds differ radically from those evolved by nature. When the algorithms are taught to play video games, they invent ways to cheat that don’t occur to humans: exploiting bugs in the code that allow them to rack up points, for example, or goading their opponents into committing suicide. When Facebook taught two networks to communicate without specifying that the conversation be in English, the algorithms made up their own language.”

    READ MEGHAN O’GIEBLYN’S PIECE ON DEEP LEARNING AND RELIGION IN BELIEVER MAG HERE 🙏

    READ KODE9 ON AI AND THE GOLEM HERE 🤖

  • “It’s not super colorful – kind of like the sneaker equivalent of the Mercedes G-Wagon.”

    – 032c Founder and Editor in Chief Joerg Koch discusses the adidas by 032c GSG 9 with contributor Calum Gordon in the new 032c Issue #36 (Summer 2019). Read the full history while you wait for your hard copy.

    The adidas by 032c GSG9 is available in very limited distribution. Order yours today.