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MBFW 2011 – Plauener Spitze + Irene Luft

We witness a german winter and yet the onset of spring with this year’s show from Plauener Spitze in collaboration with Irene Luft. Or perhaps a contemporary take on Natoire’s “Le Reveille de Venus”? Transparency and opacity intersect as the designers play a hide and seek game with the primary use of lace. The absolute lack …

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Renata Lucas

Renata Lucas is currently having an exhibition at the KW Institute for Contemporary Art in Berlin. She usually works with already existing situations. For this is installation she rotated the sidewalk in front of the institute 7,5 degrees counter clockwise. | via

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Starstyling

Grab one of these Sunvisors by Starstyling while you can, cause they’re super cool and the sun won’t last much longer now. Also, check out their webshop and make sure you don’t miss their mosaic hoodies and “Forever, Michael” t-shirts and shopping bags. Very Berlin-like, indeed!

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Volta Strada – world launch in Berlin

During next Berlin fashion week, Volta Footwear will run a pop-up store in the central area of Mitte. The temporary location will feature the launch of Volta Footwear new design;it is called STRADA and it is a cross-training model developed in collaboration with Vibram. The opening act will be held on wednesday the 7th, from …

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Farbattacke (Color attack!) on Rosenthaler Platz, Berlin

On Sunday, 25 April,  there was a “Farbattacke” at Rosenthaler Platz in Berlin. “At each of the four junction sites has been drained over the pedestrian crossing color, bright red, yellow, blue and purple, the rest have done bikes, cars and pedestrians,” says “mg” at Just. Maybe Guerilla marketing? This is indicated a) “Some” suspicious …

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PERRET SCHAAD 2010/11

This duo is new; 2009 brand new.  Educated at Kunsthochschule Berlin Weißensee and groomed in the offices of Givenchy and Yurkevich, Johanna Perret and Tutia Schaad ( PERRET SCHAAD) has brought refreshing elegance back into Haute couture.  This is not a showcase of frills and thrills.  Recently exhibited at RENDEZ-VOUS Femme Showroom in Paris, PERRET …

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HIGHLINE AT 23RD – Jon Kleinhample

Operating out of a PrenzlauerBerg Altbau, Berlin based architect and designer Jon Kleinhample is not just another design upstart.  His starkly white homepage masks a series of independent and professional work with a broad range.  The design project Exploding Plastic Inevitable is an exploration into the agglomeration of cellular structured spaces.  Rejecting the popular trend …

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Pictoplasma: Berlin Festival

It’s all about character! The Pictoplasma Festival will take place in Berlin April 9-10  with his massive turnout of designers from all walks, including character artists, directors, animators, and illustrators. If you work with or -simply love – the visualisation and application of character design you cannot really miss this extended weekend of screening, artist talks, interdisciplinary …

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Epiphytes, the organic future of interior design

The :: dan pearlman creative agency, based in Berlin, breeds a future generation of interior design with the green and polymorphic Epiphytes.“Epiphyte is a plant that normally grows on another plant for support. It is not parasitic, but uses the host plant for support only. Epiphytes can be found in many different environments all over …

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Broken Self Sculpture

You can go and try the “Broken Self Sculpture” by Rafaël Rozendaal at the AFK Sculpture Park in Berlin till September 26th. It’s based on his Broken Self .com piece.

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Illustrative 2009

Paris, Zurich and now Berlin: ILLUSTRATIVE 2009 will return to the creative capital to celebrate the cutting-edge works of contemporary graphic art for the fifth time around. From the 15th of October to the 1st of November, works ranging from drawing, graphic prints, painting and monumental mural collages to graphically inspired 3D-illustrations, book art and …