The magazine stern 40/2025 features three double-page spreads by our photographers. Beijing West Railway Station was photographed by Martin Roemers/laif.  Thomas Dashuber/laif. The photo of the Beaugrenelle shopping center is by Lourdel Lionel/hemis/laif, and the Parisian department store Le Bon Marché is by Gardel Bertrand/hemis/laif.