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Snap Judgements with a Berlinale Photographer

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As I passed through the doors of the Hyatt hotel, my hands were sweating. It was my first time ever to be part of Berlinale and I was minutes away to photograph one of my film icons: Wes Anderson. Yeah, it sounds like a cliche, and maybe it is, but Wes Anderson’s art has somehow … Read more Snap Judgements with a Berlinale Photographer

Puccini’s Toaster is Berlin in Opera Form

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Puccini’s Toaster’s operatic performance of Gian Carlo Menetti’s The Old Maid and the Thief was one of those rare moments in which the ineffable naïve energy of this city culminated for an instant. For it is only in Berlin that an opera can take place not in a Wagnerian performance hall, in which every aspect … Read more Puccini’s Toaster is Berlin in Opera Form

Granit: Helping Berlin Grow Up One WG at a Time

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Are you reaching that point where you realise that Berlin is now your home? We’re all growing up, and as I pass my fifth year in Berlin, something’s becoming strangely obvious to me: that Berlin is now my home. It’s not a temporary doss or wild two years in between ‘life’. This realisation has ramifications: … Read more Granit: Helping Berlin Grow Up One WG at a Time

Olympus’s Perspective Playground is a Photographer’s Wonderland

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The Perspective Playground is the free photography exhibition/experience of the year. As if the whole city wasn’t enough of a photographer’s dream already, Olympus is once again bringing its amazing ‘Perspective Playground’ to Berlin. This unique event first came to Berlin in 2013 and now reappears this September at the cavernous Kraftwerk on Köpenicker Straße. … Read more Olympus’s Perspective Playground is a Photographer’s Wonderland

Pop-Kultur Festival is Berlin’s Biggest Secret. Here’s Why.

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Pop-Kultur Festival is totally unmissable. Here’re our reasons why. Whoops! This nearly slipped us by – how did we let this happen? Even a cursory glance at Pop-Kultur’s line-up of bands, artists, talks and exhibitions is enough to tell you this is a very special event. Held between August 23rd-25th on the grounds of the … Read more Pop-Kultur Festival is Berlin’s Biggest Secret. Here’s Why.

‘Author: The JT LeRoy Story’ Berlin Premiere: Fiction is Far Sexier than the Truth

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Author: The JT LeRoy Story is a documentary about one of the greatest literary hoaxes of all time. Unfortunately this event has been postponed due to bad weather. Berlin Film Studios and Berliner Union Film are bringing it to Berlin on August 11. Click here for more info. Our current reality is that everything could be … Read more ‘Author: The JT LeRoy Story’ Berlin Premiere: Fiction is Far Sexier than the Truth

BFAW 2017 vs. Meat: or How We Can Eat and Live in a Better World

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Berlin Food Art Week is an art event which seeks to unite contemporary art and food and runs between July 7th-14th. The aim of the week is to develop a community which brings positive change to the world, and this edition’s theme is ‘vs. Meat’ – a discussion about the consumerism, production and appropriation of … Read more BFAW 2017 vs. Meat: or How We Can Eat and Live in a Better World

Free Surrealist Tattoos – What Better Way to Say Happy Birthday to Salvador Dalí

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Art under the skin – Dalí’s 113th birthday An extraordinary birthday present from Salvador Dalí to you tomorrow, May 11th, at Dalí – Die Ausstellung am Potsdamer Platz. Free Tattoos at the Dalí Exhibition: Kunst, die unter die Haut geht To celebrate his 113th birthday, the Dalí exhibition at Potsdamer Platz is offering a free … Read more Free Surrealist Tattoos – What Better Way to Say Happy Birthday to Salvador Dalí

Berlin’s Old Fleas Vintage Market Celebrates Its First Anniversary

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For one special Sunday each month, Old Fleas invades the Ballhaus Berlin. No, no, not geriatric parasites… Old Fleas is a market for mid-century clothing and accessories, proving that Berliners do wear more than mom jeans and beige duster coats. Founded by burlesque dancer Honey Lulu and actress Lucía Vicente, Old Fleas is actually more of … Read more Berlin’s Old Fleas Vintage Market Celebrates Its First Anniversary

GRANIT is the Swedish Design Boutique Berlin’s Been Waiting For

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Downtown Mitte Swedish boutique, GRANIT, takes home decor to a heavenly level. Soft, grey light’s shimmering in from the wide-open doorway and the floor-to-ceiling windows. The music’s systematic, the beat becoming your very heartbeat, and the smells natural—akin to a specialty craftsman shop. The smell that reminds you you’re there to better something. Your home. Your … Read more GRANIT is the Swedish Design Boutique Berlin’s Been Waiting For

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