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Fashion

Upcycling at its best : Atelier Akeef

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Having a stroll around Mitte you may find, next to many other shops,  Atelier Akeef. And, with a neighbourhood full with well known brands, what makes this store so special? To begin with, the founders, Alan Sommerville and Michael Ashley, have giving a relaxed atmosphere to the space, which was made with upcycled wood, sustainable … Read more Upcycling at its best : Atelier Akeef

Parallel to Berlinale, a little bit of cinema fashion

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Berlin History Archive: This article previews a Cristóbal Balenciaga cinema-fashion photo exhibition at the Spanish Embassy during the 2014 Berlinale. The exhibition and associated programme have ended; the text is preserved as Berlin fashion and film history. This Thursday the Spanish Embassy has a surprise for all fashion lovers and cinema addicts: a photo exhibition … Read more Parallel to Berlinale, a little bit of cinema fashion

Berlin Fashion Week: what it is all about

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Berlin Fashion Week is over, and now I pretty much understand a bit better when people say Berlin is not famous for its fashion. Reading some other articles, fashionistas indeed are not huge fans of Berlin Fashion Week. And why is that? I believe here in Europe it is quite a task to overcome traditional … Read more Berlin Fashion Week: what it is all about

Fashion + Music + People = Down by Retro

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As we know, southeast Berlin is steadily changing from being a neighbourhood known for its Turkish community to a more active, multicultural place, where we can find not only crowded bars but also very good shops. Talking about this change, Bass Cadet Records/Down by Retro (BCR/DBR are the organizers of Neukölln Shopping Nacht), got our … Read more Fashion + Music + People = Down by Retro

Yes, we have UNIQLO!

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Berlin History Archive: This article presents UNIQLO’s temporary Berlin Fashion Week pop-up in January 2014. The pop-up, opening period and visitor information have ended; the text is preserved as Berlin retail and fashion history. Berlin Fashion Week has barely started (for those who doesn’t know, it goes from 14-17 January), and already brought some surprises … Read more Yes, we have UNIQLO!

Style up at night!

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Quick tip for those looking for some stylish Christmas gifts this year: The Wardrobe vol. 15, Night Clothing Market. Happening at Platoon Kunsthalle this weekend, the event counts on several sellers, between fashionistas and vintage collectors, that have curated a unique selection of clothing and accessories, and of course some special Berlin based labels. Get … Read more Style up at night!

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

Berlin’s got talent!

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Who doesn’t remember that very old wool sweater that one Christmas we got from our grandma? That’s the kind of image we all have about wool, right? Wrong. Forget about those lumpy jumpers or handmade scarves, The Campaign for Wool is now bringing into fashion this natural fibre Wool with a completely different approach. Next … Read more Berlin’s got talent!

Sustainability in Fashion – Berlin’s got it!

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For most fashionistas, Berlin would be considered a small kid among the giants of fashion like Paris or London. But, as every young generation tends to contradict its predecessors, Berlin found their own niche in the fashion industry – sustainability. ESMOD Berlin International University of Art for Fashion had for the first time the show … Read more Sustainability in Fashion – Berlin’s got it!

Berlin’s new shopping destination: Neukölln!

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Berlin History Archive: This article previews the first Neukölln Shopping Nacht across Weserstraße and neighbouring streets in November 2013. The shopping event, performances and discounts have ended; the text is preserved as a snapshot of Neukölln’s independent retail culture. Ever thought about having a shopping stroll on a Saturday night in…Neukölln? Similar to the idea … Read more Berlin’s new shopping destination: Neukölln!

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