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A New East Christmas

The Calvert guide to last-minute gifts this holiday season

Creative cities

Meet the new generation of Russian innovators from Moscow to Yekaterinburg

9 stories of female agency, inspiration and empowerment

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Tech

1990s Moscow could be making a comeback in augmented reality

Photography

Meet the photographer capturing the desolate beauty of St Petersburg’s suburban trash

Photography · Tech

A Hungarian art project is using drones to unlock nature’s hidden beauty

Fashion

Gosha Rubchinskiy accused of ‘inappropriate behaviour’ by underage fan

Photography

Voyage into the uncharted waters of teenage life with photographer Ieva Raudsepa

Design

Make your arty friends jealous with this sleek and sustainable minimalist Christmas tree

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Culture

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The experimental architects reimagining the future for Tbilisi

The New East goes underground

The best contemporary art galleries you’ve never heard of

Outlaw

Behind the scenes of Russia’s controversial upcoming LGBTQ drama

Picture houses

A last glimpse of Moscow’s beautiful and derelict Soviet cinemas

Family Values

Instagram

Travel guide apps

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Can’t go home again

This Russian photographer captures the nostalgia and melancholy of emigration

Karol Palka

Walk the corridors of power in these faded communist-era hotels

Join The Cool

An alternative Ukrainian school graduation album

Vika Eksta

Unearthing the folkloric power of Latvia’s Devil’s Lake

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Where to stay

Travel

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Baby, it's cold outside

6 stylish retreats you need to visit this winter

Letter from Herzegovina

Daredevil diving and painful history in a modern Bosnia on the edge

Culinary Kiev

Your guide to the tastes of the New East’s latest food and drink capital

Green eyes

Make your Instagram followers jealous at these stunning New East botanical gardens