The 280 SL Pagoda was always the favourite Merc of GQ Motoring Ed Dieter Losskarn. And after driving the newest automobiles on a regular base, it was time for a driver-assist-free trip into the analogue past
THE 280 SL PAGODA IS RELATIONSHIP MATERIAL. Even as a little boy it was my favourite Mercedes – not the Gullwing, or the orange C111 from the car card games we used to play. Introduced in 1963, the concave standard hardtop resembled an Asian pagoda roof and the nickname was born. Internally the Pagoda was plain and simply known as the W113.
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The fine line between cultural appreciation and appropriation
Can the fashion industry tell the difference?
Into The Woodź
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THE MUSICAL ODYSSEY OF ASA
PARIS-BORN NIGERIAN ARTIST ASA CREATES A MUSICAL LEGACY THAT TRANSCENDS CULTURAL CONFINES
