Young Russian brand Roma Uvarov Design reinterprets the past.

Whenever we decide to learn a new language, we usually want to get to grips with saying the basic information we can provide about ourselves: our name, age, profession and hobbies. Today’s lesson is designed to cover just that and is suitable for A1-A2 level students of Russian.

In 1924, the main landmark of Leningrad turned in the huge chess board and gathered thousands of locals to observe the legendary performance.

Today it sounds incredible but half a century ago, the Soviet Union landed a probe on another planet. Moreover, it did it in the absence of practically any information about its atmosphere or any other data. In other words, it did it almost at random.

What does the new generation of creatives like to snap? What aesthetic questions do they pose? We selected the best shots from Russia’s most exciting young photographers.