PINUP BERLIN. VERY RARE. The result of PINUPs three-months stay in the German capital. Showgirls, Hitler, Schinkel but also Chipperfield, Ludwig Leo, Brandlhuber, and Jrgen Mayer H. Plus a special visit to Berlins biggest mosque. Not to be missed, for Berlin fans and PINUP lovers alike. (2021 cover reinterpretation by Davit Giorgadze.)

Featuring:

DAVID CHIPPERFIELD
Berlins most beloved British transplant leads the quest to heal the cities postwar wounds
Interview by Felix Burrichter
Photography by Candida Hfer

JRGEN MAYER H.
Architectures enfant terrible creates visions of unmitigated optimism
Interview by Carson Chan
Photography by Anuschka Blommers and Niels Schumm

CLEMENCE SEILLES
From St. Tropez to Berlin-Wedding, the French designer is creating her own pop life
Interview by Matylda Kryzkowski
Photography by Anuschka Blommers and Niels Schumm

FRANCIS KERE
The Burkinab Berliner is leaving his mark from Ouagadougou to Zhou Shan
Interview by Felix Burrichter
Photography by Marcus Gaab

NIKLAS MAAK
Playing house in Potsdam with Germanys top art and architecture critic
Interview by Michael Ladner
Photography by Oliver Helbig

ANDRO WEKUA
Inside the Georgian-born artists Tiergarten studio
Interview by Simon Castets
Photography by Thomas Dozol

Also:
For a special PINUP commission, New York artists Sarah Morris, Mariah Robertson, Kerstin Brtsch, Mickalene Thomas, and Sabine Steinmair each dress up a 90-year-old Berlin porcelain staple. PINUP talks to ten of Berlins most exciting architects. Wonderful essays on Karl Friedrich Schinkels work in Berlin and Potsdam, Ludwig Leos bizarre oeuvre, and Le Corbusiers formative years in Berlin. A second look at Albert Speers monstrous Reichskanzlei building, and an inventive proposal for the controversial Stadtschloss reconstruction project. A photographic summer stroll through five Berlin parks, a visit to a mosque-cum-shopping mall in Berlin-Kreuzberg, and a look at eleven of Berlins most remarkable real estate coups. A blitz-tour of three over-the-top and under-appreciated West-Berlin social housing projects. A show inside a recently overhauled sewage pump with a consummate showgirl from the venerable Friedrichstadtpalast. An exclusive eight-page portfolio by Katharina Grosse. And so much more