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Filmfest FrauenWelten 2023: From Women to Everyone

Filmfest FrauenWelten’s 23rd edition delivered a powerful line-up of thought-provoking documentaries and feature films. Here are our seven favourites from this year. A post by Emel-Elizabeth Tuulik FilmFest FrauenWelten serves as an unflinching testament to the resilience and plight of women worldwide, offering a compelling cinematic journey through the intricate complexities of their lived experiences. … Read more Filmfest FrauenWelten 2023: From Women to Everyone

The Taste Bar Proves Drinking Responsibly Is Anything But Boring

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The Taste Bar’s non-alcoholic spirits let you party like it’s 1999 and enjoy a hangover-free New Year. A new breed of drink is making headway Berlin – and it’s anything but alcoholic. From radlers to non-alcoholic beers, hefeweizens and now spirits and wines, the movement towards non-alcoholic drinks is going in a very specific direction … Read more The Taste Bar Proves Drinking Responsibly Is Anything But Boring

Friedrichshain’s Peggy Bee Is An Unforgettable Eisladen

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New hidden gem Peggy Bee is committed to dynamic flavor, inventive recipes, and the kind of welcoming atmosphere one rarely feels in Berlin. About four weeks ago, artisan gelateria Peggy Bee opened its doors along Traveplatz, just northeast of bustling Boxi. Roman-born owner and dynamite ice-cream-maker Enrico tells us he’s worried about the neighborhood — … Read more Friedrichshain’s Peggy Bee Is An Unforgettable Eisladen

Süsse Sünde – Ice Cream More Saintly Than Sinful

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From Köpenick to four Eisläden around the city, Süsse Sünde is a Berlin ice cream success story. We arrive at Rosenthaler Platz on a conspicuously grey, non-ice-cream eating day. Still, the route to Süsse Sünde was marked out for us in a snaking (socially distanced) line of kids and parents, leading us directly towards the … Read more Süsse Sünde – Ice Cream More Saintly Than Sinful

Sweet Distraction – It’s Berlin Ice Cream Week 2021!

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Berlin Ice Cream Week is May 6-12, and it’s the first thing you’ve had to look forward to in a year. Nobody loves ice cream like Berliners. Ramp up this obsession with a bunch of quasi-depressed Berliners in the midst of a world-wide pandemic — and you have a city that doesn’t just want ice … Read more Sweet Distraction – It’s Berlin Ice Cream Week 2021!

Berlin: Your Rent Is Illegally High. Let’s Fight Back.

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Mietendeckel is dead. Long live the Mietpreisbremse. Okay, so the Mietendeckel got thrown out. So what? We all enjoyed a few months experiencing what it felt like to pay less. It felt good, right? And now it’s gone. Well, actually, no. There has been a rent control law in Berlin since 2015. It’s in the … Read more Berlin: Your Rent Is Illegally High. Let’s Fight Back.

Creative ‘Corona Christmas’ Gifts Sorted By Vistaprint

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Stuck for what to buy people this Corona Christmas? Create them something personal. It’s going to be a weird one, this Christmas. For once, it’s not only the far-flung expats who won’t get to see their families this year. We’ll all be there on Christmas day, live via satellite, waving to our self-isolated families across … Read more Creative ‘Corona Christmas’ Gifts Sorted By Vistaprint

adidas Takes on Madwomen Collective in New Concept Store

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adidas’ flagship Mitte store has undergone a makeover – one which celebrates Berlin’s artistic and cultural diversity. On October 30th, the adidas Originals flagship store in Münzstraße reopened its doors after an extensive period of remodelling. This facelift has transformed the Mitte store into THE COLLECTION – a concept store where adidas’s world-renowned sports and … Read more adidas Takes on Madwomen Collective in New Concept Store

A Striking Exhibition for Strange Times

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Isa Melsheimer’s der unerfreuliche Zustand der Textur (the predicament of texture) at the KINDL Centre of Contemporary Art By guest writer Sarah Magill In these unusual times, in which mask-wearing and distancing have become the norm, I sometimes have the feeling that life itself has turned into an art exhibition. Or perhaps my culture-starved mind … Read more A Striking Exhibition for Strange Times

Hamburg: Du zahlst zu viel Miete. Zeit sich zu wehren.

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Die Lebenshaltungskosten in Hamburg sind in die Höhe geschossen. Die Mietpreisbremse ist dein rechtlicher Anspruch auf weniger Miete. Die hohen Mieten in Hamburg sind ein allgegenwärtiges Thema. Vielen Bewohner*innen bereitet das große Sorgen. Stadtteile, die vor einigen Jahren noch erschwinglich waren, werden plötzlich für viele unbezahlbar. Die Hälfte deines Monatsgehalts für deine Miete auszugeben, sollte … Read more Hamburg: Du zahlst zu viel Miete. Zeit sich zu wehren.

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