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Berlin frame for global face: Mykita

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Berlin is full of surprises. Despite being a funky kid in the fashion world, Germany’s capital has also some high end products to offer, as for example Mykita. Mykita is a modern manufactory glasses brand that shows through their innovative design and visionary use of materials that independent and commercial way of working can be … Read more Berlin frame for global face: Mykita

Chicago Williams BBQ Review, aka one man’s beer and meat crusade

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For meat lovers, BBQ lovers, beer lovers, and lovers of life, Mitte’s Chicago Williams BBQ should definitely be on your list of places to eat out. My fascination with American BBQ started with the Travel Channel’s Man v. Food, a TV show where corpulent comedian Adam Richmond eats his way across America’s favourite pig-out hotspots. … Read more Chicago Williams BBQ Review, aka one man’s beer and meat crusade

Moeller Fine Art presents “Puls” by Jeongmoon Choi

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This Saturday, November 23rd, Moeller Fine Arts Berlin presents the opening of “Puls,” a light installation created especially for the gallery by Korean artist Jeongmoon Choi. The installation consists of white threads, only visible through ultraviolet light, woven through the outer floor and walls of the room. It encourages visitors to interact with the  piece … Read more Moeller Fine Art presents “Puls” by Jeongmoon Choi

KURT VILE and THE VIOLATORS – 09/12 @ Lido, Berlin

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Kurt Vile and his band ‘The Violators’ have confirmed a stop-off in Berlin this December – full details and tickets here. Formerly of ‘The War on Drugs’, Vile (33) is now a fully fledged solo artist. His fourth studio LP ‘Smoke Ring for my Halo’ was released to critical acclaim in 2011, significantly raising his profile. … Read more KURT VILE and THE VIOLATORS – 09/12 @ Lido, Berlin

Statistics of Berlin Part II: Which neighborhoods are the nicest and which have the most families vs. singles?

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Everyone has their certain neighborhood in Berlin, which they like the best. It’s the one you feel most comfortable in and where you spend most of your time. Every neighborhood is appealing to somebody, but apparently some are prettier than others. According to a new study, only 1/10 of Berlin qualifies as the most beautiful, … Read more Statistics of Berlin Part II: Which neighborhoods are the nicest and which have the most families vs. singles?

Joseph Arthur (exclusive interview) ‘The Ballad of Boogie Christ’

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So last week BLY caught up with established American singer-songwriter/painter/decorator (illustrator) Joseph Arthur. Discovered by Peter Gabriel in the mid-nineties he has a Grammy nomination to his name and is now 10 albums deep in to his music career.. He even has his own art gallery in Brooklyn,  ‘The Museum of Modern Arthur!’… Venue: Privatclub – Skalitzer … Read more Joseph Arthur (exclusive interview) ‘The Ballad of Boogie Christ’

Statistics of Berlin: How many Ausländer really make up this city?

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Berlin is an ever-changing city, constantly renewing itself and altering neighborhood dynamics. Everyone knows Berlin is a multikulti place, with more foreigners and expats calling this their home every year. It seems you can’t walk down the street without hearing two, three, four different languages pass by. But exactly how many Ausländer are actually becoming … Read more Statistics of Berlin: How many Ausländer really make up this city?

WG-Gesucht…. Showdown on Oranienstraße!

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FLAT VIEWING: 11am, Monday – The ideal moment, I thought, to steal my future sub-letter’s heart. Everyone will be at work; I’ll go in, exchange pleasantries, eat a Snickers.. Deposit. BOOM! Before I’d come within a 50 yard radius of the place I knew it wasn’t to be. 10, maybe 15 sour-faced individuals perambulating the pavement outside … Read more WG-Gesucht…. Showdown on Oranienstraße!

A Quick Chat with Prosumer

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Ahead of his show for Hot Plate @ Fluxbau in Berlin this Friday, I sat down yesterday with Achim Brandenburg, better known as house music hero ‘Prosumer’, to see how he was doing. 1. Let’s start with the most crazy or exotic gig you’ve had in the last year? Let’s say Dimensions Festival this year … Read more A Quick Chat with Prosumer

‘The Night of the Singing Balconies’

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Winter is coming! I can feel it… In Western Pennsylvania cold spells are measured by ‘a large squirrel, predicting the weather’ – Phil Conners (Bill Murray) Groundhog Day, 1993. Who or whatever Berlin’s equivalent rodent is I suspect him/her/it to be huge!. Casting a dark and icy shadow across our fair city for way longer than necessary. … Read more ‘The Night of the Singing Balconies’

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