September 8th, 2009 - Easy -
There is a certain magnetism of the city of Berlin. People may arrive for a short visit, spending a few days straddling the saddle of a beaten-up bike, only to leave months or even years later. It seems that the diversity, complexity and unpredictable nature of the city is not only hard to leave, but hard to describe. In the true Berliner spirit of creativity and expressionism, the mammoth project 24h Berlin does a pretty fascinating job at documenting and presenting a day in the life of this weird and wonderful city.
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August 26th, 2009 - Easy -
Craving a little sartorial eye-candy but enjoying the comfort of your own home, haven’t done the washing (or procrastinating on the bosses dime)? Here are a couple of Berlin based blogs to get your fashion on and while away the time. Obviously not an exhaustive list, they are still an insight into the wonderful world of Berlin street fashion. We recommend popping them in your ‘Other Stuff’ bookmark folder, right next to your astrological compatibility calculator, and getting comfy with a cuppa. Best part is, teeth-brushing, hair-doing and general bathing is optional. Gotta love the Internet.
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July 15th, 2009 - Michelle -
Kids are lucky you know, especially these ones with their luscious bowl-cuts and buck tooth enthusiasm. Oh! And those icy poles! Just look at them, so stickylicious! Doesn’t it just make you want to saw down your limbs and squeeze into an 8-year old’s dungarees again? Failing that extreme yet plausible technique for re-capturing the giddy heights of kiddy delights, Mooks want to pass on the ceremonial icy pole with a weekly snapshot of all the cool/fun/weird/unicorn/pretty/furry things happening Around The World! Just like Daft Punk asked us to!* Read more…
