Category: Berlin
Vintage interior peeps heads to Berlin
This time our vintage interior peeps series heads over to Berlin to visit a fabulous vintage flat which has been loving furnished with treasures from the Fifties, Sixties and Seventies creating a stunning, modern family home. Katja is an avid collector of vintage designs. She shares her vintage flat with her husband, little daughter and two [...]
Re-live Twenties and Thirties Weimar Berlin with Max Raabe
Faultlessly fitting tuxedo, hair slicked back, a cheeky look on his face. German singer Max Raabe revives popular and cabaret songs of the Twenties and early Thirties. His sell-out shows include songs, hits and couplets of the time, Cuban rumbas, cheerful foxtrots and elegant tangos. In the concert halls of New York, Shanghai, Paris, Berlin and Moscow, in Tokyo, Los [...]
Berlin for vintage film enthusiats
Vintage film enthusiasts have a number of notable sights to explore in Berlin, after all the city was once the film capital of Europe. Our Berlin correspondent Holly has found the perfect sights for old-school movie lovers.
Take a film tour: Hollywood in Berlin
If you are a fan of Twenties silent movies or if you perhaps adore Billy Wilder, then here’s the perfect way of exploring Berlin: take a film tour! Our Berlin correspondent Holly Fletcher recommends the Hollywood way of discovering the German capital.
Ostalgie – experience vintage Eastern Berlin
On 9 November 2009 Germany celebrated the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. While a lot of discussion surrounding East Germany rightfully centers around political repression, the Stasi (East German secret police) and the shocking escape attempts of East Berliners, it is important to also remember the lighter sides of East German culture. Our [...]
New in Berlin: Fifties milk bar The Milkabilly
Our Berlin correspondent Holly Fletcher regularly reports on the latest happenings in the city’s vintage scene. This time she’s got a sweet treat not to be missed by ice cream lovers.
