{"id":75180,"date":"2024-06-03T11:27:14","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T09:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/?page_id=75180"},"modified":"2026-09-26T07:08:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T05:08:56","slug":"mayla-luest","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/mayla-luest\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayla L\u00fcst"},"content":{"rendered":"\n \n\n    <div id=\"lead-in-block_b35380063899a7b3ecf3b041519788aa\" class=\"block-lead-in typo--default font-size--xl has-spacing--m width--default\">\n        <h1><strong>Mayla L\u00fcst<\/strong><\/h1>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"pinned-block has-spacing--none\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"pinned-block__column--left\">\n    \n    <figure class=\"block-photo post__image--full has-spacing--m with-title\">\n\n        <div class=\"post__image__container\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \n                src=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_2419-3-2.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_2419-3-2.jpg 1071w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_2419-3-2-238x300.jpg 238w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_2419-3-2-812x1024.jpg 812w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_2419-3-2-768x968.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_2419-3-2-1050x1324.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_2419-3-2-670x845.jpg 670w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_2419-3-2-420x529.jpg 420w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_2419-3-2-350x441.jpg 350w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_2419-3-2-300x378.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_2419-3-2-150x189.jpg 150w\"\n                width=\"1071\" \n                height=\"1350\"\n                alt=\"\" \n            \/>\n            \n                            <span class=\"post__image__title\">Photo: Rosa Burczyk<\/span>\n                    <\/div><!-- post__image__container -->\n\n        \n    <\/figure><!-- post__image -->\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"pinned-block__column--right\">\n    \n\n<p class=\"post__paragraph is-style-typo--soehne has-spacing--default\"><strong>Mayla L\u00fcst<\/strong> (born 1997) has been studying Visual Journalism and Documentary Photography at Hochschule Hannover since 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"post__paragraph is-style-typo--soehne has-spacing--default\">Her photographic work explores the lives of young people (coming of age), gender roles and feminist perspectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"post__paragraph is-style-typo--soehne has-spacing--none\"><strong>Contact:<\/strong><br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:mayla.luest.info@gmail.com\">mayla.luest.info@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\r\n<article class=\"post-teaser teaser-single--full has-spacing--m post-75115 magazin type-magazin status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tag-sammeln-alltagskultur-en tag-photo-series-en tag-stadt-land-en magazinkategorie-collecting\">\r\n\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\r\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"entry-categories\">\n\t<a class=\"post__tag\" href=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/magazine-category\/collecting\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Collecting<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/magazine\/collecting\/magic-nordhessen\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\">\u2018Magic Nordhessen!!!\u2019: a Kassel shop full of collections for almost 100 years.<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"entry-excerpt\">Kassel, Vorderer Westen: a shop where things have been collected for almost a century. We took a look inside.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t<\/header><!-- .entry-header -->\r\n\r\n\t<figure class=\"post__image\">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/magazine\/collecting\/magic-nordhessen\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" src=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-1400x1050.jpg\" class=\"attachment-photo-block--full size-photo-block--full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-1400x1050.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-1920x1440.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-1050x787.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-670x502.jpg 670w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-420x315.jpg 420w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-350x262.jpg 350w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/02_Luest_Mayla-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t<\/figure><!-- .post__image -->\r\n\r\n<\/article>\r\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-spacing--default has-spacing--default\">\n<div class=\"devider has-spacing--none\">\n    <hr>\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n\n    <div id=\"lead-in-block_ebc654272dc1aa650a5f2f0e9ee517e0\" class=\"block-lead-in typo--default font-size--xl has-spacing--s width--default\">\n        <p><strong>Recommended by the editors:<\/strong><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"teaser-grid grid-layout--3col has-spacing--s width--inline\">\r\n\r\n            \r\n                <article class=\"post-teaser\">\r\n\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/magazine\/collecting\/the-worlds-largest-playmobil-collection\/\" rel=\"permalink\">\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"post-teaser__content\">\r\n\r\n                            <span class=\"entry-categories\">Collecting<\/span>\r\n                            <h3 class=\"post-teaser__headline\">\r\n                                The world&#8217;s largest Playmobil collection: 400,000 figures                            <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"post-teaser__excerpt\">\r\n                                <p>It all began in a child&#8217;s bedroom \u2013 today Oliver Schaffer owns the world&#8217;s largest Playmobil collection, with more than 400,000 figures. A visit to his high-bay warehouse.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n\r\n                        <\/div><!-- .post-teaser__content -->\r\n\r\n\r\n                        \r\n                            <figure class=\"post-teaser__image\">\r\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  \r\n                                    src=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px-768x614.jpg\" \r\n                                    srcset=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px-1536x1229.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px-1920x1536.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px-1400x1120.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px-1050x840.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px-670x536.jpg 670w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px-420x336.jpg 420w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px-350x280.jpg 350w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/20241212_FR87726-Playmobilbauer-\u00a9Felix-Kaspar-Rosic_4000px.jpg 2000w\" \r\n                                    width=\"768\"  \r\n                                    height=\"614\" \r\n                                    alt=\"\"\r\n                                \/>\r\n                            <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                        \r\n                    \r\n                    <\/a>\r\n\r\n                <\/article><!--- .post-teaser-->\r\n\r\n            \r\n                <article class=\"post-teaser\">\r\n\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/magazine\/masculinity\/being-gay-is-not-a-choice\/\" rel=\"permalink\">\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"post-teaser__content\">\r\n\r\n                            <span class=\"entry-categories\">Masculinity<\/span>\r\n                            <h3 class=\"post-teaser__headline\">\r\n                                \u2018Being gay is not a choice\u2019                            <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"post-teaser__excerpt\">\r\n                                <p>Dirk and Thomas came out to their families only recently. Today they live together as a couple. In an interview with our author, they talk about their path to an open life.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n\r\n                        <\/div><!-- .post-teaser__content -->\r\n\r\n\r\n                        \r\n                            <figure class=\"post-teaser__image\">\r\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  \r\n                                    src=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-768x512.jpg\" \r\n                                    srcset=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-1400x933.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-1050x700.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-670x447.jpg 670w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-150x100.jpg 150w\" \r\n                                    width=\"768\"  \r\n                                    height=\"512\" \r\n                                    alt=\"\"\r\n                                \/>\r\n                            <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                        \r\n                    \r\n                    <\/a>\r\n\r\n                <\/article><!--- .post-teaser-->\r\n\r\n            \r\n                <article class=\"post-teaser\">\r\n\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/magazine\/masculinity\/i-was-a-hitler-caricature\/\" rel=\"permalink\">\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"post-teaser__content\">\r\n\r\n                            <span class=\"entry-categories\">Masculinity<\/span>\r\n                            <h3 class=\"post-teaser__headline\">\r\n                                \u2018I was a Hitler caricature from a bad Hollywood film\u2019                            <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"post-teaser__excerpt\">\r\n                                <p>He used to march through the streets in a leather coat, carrying the Reich war flag, giving hate speeches and dreaming of the great revolution. Today Axel Reitz works in extremism prevention.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n\r\n                        <\/div><!-- .post-teaser__content -->\r\n\r\n\r\n                        \r\n                            <figure class=\"post-teaser__image\">\r\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  \r\n                                    src=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-768x512.jpg\" \r\n                                    srcset=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-1400x933.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-1050x700.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-670x447.jpg 670w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Janek-Stempel_AxelReitz-1317-150x100.jpg 150w\" \r\n                                    width=\"768\"  \r\n                                    height=\"512\" \r\n                                    alt=\"\"\r\n                                \/>\r\n                            <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                        \r\n                    \r\n                    <\/a>\r\n\r\n                <\/article><!--- .post-teaser-->\r\n\r\n            \r\n        <\/div><!-- .teaser-grid -->\r\n\r\n\n\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"teaser-grid grid-layout--3col has-spacing--s width--inline\">\r\n\r\n            \r\n                <article class=\"post-teaser\">\r\n\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/magazine\/what-holds-us-together\/blatten-landslide\/\" rel=\"permalink\">\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"post-teaser__content\">\r\n\r\n                            <span class=\"entry-categories\">What holds us together<\/span>\r\n                            <h3 class=\"post-teaser__headline\">\r\n                                The Blatten landslide: when permafrost makes the Alps unstable                            <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"post-teaser__excerpt\">\r\n                                <p>When warming sets the rock sliding: how climate change is putting entire high-mountain communities at risk.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n\r\n                        <\/div><!-- .post-teaser__content -->\r\n\r\n\r\n                        \r\n                            <figure class=\"post-teaser__image\">\r\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  \r\n                                    src=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/EmilEichingerWenndieAlpenbroeckeln-10-768x512.jpg\" \r\n                                    srcset=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/EmilEichingerWenndieAlpenbroeckeln-10-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/EmilEichingerWenndieAlpenbroeckeln-10-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/EmilEichingerWenndieAlpenbroeckeln-10-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/EmilEichingerWenndieAlpenbroeckeln-10-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/EmilEichingerWenndieAlpenbroeckeln-10-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/EmilEichingerWenndieAlpenbroeckeln-10-1920x1280.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/EmilEichingerWenndieAlpenbroeckeln-10-1400x933.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/EmilEichingerWenndieAlpenbroeckeln-10-1050x700.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/EmilEichingerWenndieAlpenbroeckeln-10-670x447.jpg 670w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/EmilEichingerWenndieAlpenbroeckeln-10-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/EmilEichingerWenndieAlpenbroeckeln-10-350x233.jpg 350w\" \r\n                                    width=\"768\"  \r\n                                    height=\"512\" \r\n                                    alt=\"\"\r\n                                \/>\r\n                            <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                        \r\n                    \r\n                    <\/a>\r\n\r\n                <\/article><!--- .post-teaser-->\r\n\r\n            \r\n                <article class=\"post-teaser\">\r\n\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/magazine\/what-holds-us-together\/magdeburg-attack-coping-with-the-violence\/\" rel=\"permalink\">\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"post-teaser__content\">\r\n\r\n                            <span class=\"entry-categories\">What holds us together<\/span>\r\n                            <h3 class=\"post-teaser__headline\">\r\n                                The Magdeburg attack: how do you cope with the violence?                            <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"post-teaser__excerpt\">\r\n                                <p>Almost a year after the attack on the Christmas market, the trial has begun \u2013 while many of those affected are grappling with racist assaults.<\/p>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n\r\n                        <\/div><!-- .post-teaser__content -->\r\n\r\n\r\n                        \r\n                            <figure class=\"post-teaser__image\">\r\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  \r\n                                    src=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Magdeburg_17-1-768x431.jpg\" \r\n                                    srcset=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Magdeburg_17-1-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Magdeburg_17-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Magdeburg_17-1-1024x575.jpg 1024w, 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                alt=\"\"\r\n                                \/>\r\n                            <\/figure>\r\n\r\n                        \r\n                    \r\n                    <\/a>\r\n\r\n                <\/article><!--- .post-teaser-->\r\n\r\n            \r\n                <article class=\"post-teaser\">\r\n\r\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/magazine\/work\/milk-churn-meets-mixing-desk\/\" rel=\"permalink\">\r\n\r\n                        <div class=\"post-teaser__content\">\r\n\r\n                            <span class=\"entry-categories\">Work<\/span>\r\n                            <h3 class=\"post-teaser__headline\">\r\n                                Milk churn meets mixing desk: new beginnings in Poland\u2019s Podlasie                            <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"post-teaser__excerpt\">\r\n                                <p>Few places in Poland are as sparsely populated as Podlasie. 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