Category archives: Lifestyle & More

New Nordic cuisine from Copenhagen

14. December 2015
Food, Lifestyle & More
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Like my fellow foodies, I’ve also compiled a respectable list of different restaurants all over the globe that I have yet to visit. You could call it a bucket list for foodies. On it, you can find a rather large number of different venues with different menus. Take Noma for...

Nordic Architecture

13. December 2015
Art, Design and Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Scandinavia stands for unique design that is known far across the boundaries. Even the Nordic architecture is very popular. Minimalism and functionality are the two main ingredients of the Scandinavian design. The Nordic architecture can be divided into two segments, the first is the classical, traditional architecture and on the...

Save the Polar Bears

13. December 2015
Lifestyle & More, Animals & Nature
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The climate is changing, the polar ice caps are melting and the pack ice is slowly disappearing. These are the facts that are often condemned as lies. Sadly the human being tends to do nothing about a problem until he has to experience it physically at first hand. This means,...

The Yeti Myth

12. December 2015
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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The Yeti is probably one of the most popular mysteries in the modern world. To this day, nobody knows what this mysterious creature really is. In western cultures, the Yeti appeared in the media relatively late. Reinhold Messner was one of the few Europeans who claimed to have seen him....

Germany’s Most Beautiful Christmas Markets

11. December 2015
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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The cold season is heralding the magic of Christmas. There’s nothing better than strolling around through the numerous Christmas markets with shimmery snow below your shoes and enjoying a warming delicious glühwein. Nothing is better than the pleasant feeling that warm lights, alluring smells and handmade goods are offering on...

The best Christmas dekor ideas

10. December 2015
Art, Design and Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Martha Stewart is probably the queen of the USA when it comes to managing a household. She is able to bring every household to another level of perfection with her creative suggestions and inspires with her ideas. For the holiday season she has many ideas in store that will turn your home into a winter wonderland. Here are some...

Furnishing in Black & White

6. December 2015
Art, Design and Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Black and white is timeless and contemporary, not only when it comes to fashion!  Even the furniture stores have fallen for this iconic combination. It is modern and avant-garde and quickly transforms the home into a place of well-being. If you’re afraid that black and white seems too sterile, I...

Matt Stuart Photography

5. December 2015
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Mark Stuart is a photographer who takes his inspiration from people and happenings on the streets. This passion for random daily things gives rise to street-photography. He uses both digital and analog cameras, capturing everything that stirs him. All the pictures he takes on the streets are the same as...

Bathroom Rug by GRUND

4. December 2015
Art, Design and Culture, Lifestyle & More
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In 1990, the foundations were laid for today's brand, Grund, which is known for sophisticated high quality bathroom rugs. For 25 years already, the manufacture has supplied us with unique designs which bring life in every home. GRUND combines the functional with the beautiful and equips the bath with a...

Black & White Restaurant Berlin

4. December 2015
Berlin, City Life, Lifestyle & More
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The Black & White restaurant in Berlin has been existing for more than 3 years and delights their customers with beautiful Turkish cuisine every day . The kitchen serves high-quality Turkish oriental dishes according to the traditions of the golden kitchen of the old sultans. On the menu you will find fantastic dishes that are prepared with unusual...

Top Black Music Clubs of Berlin

3. December 2015
Berlin, City Life, Lifestyle & More
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The nightlife of Berlin has many different sides but what are the ultimate hot spots if you're looking for good black music clubs? Avenue Berlin 2 years ago, the Avenue Club has opened near the Alexanderplatz and is overly crowded on every weekend ever since. Designed by the architect of the famous...

Black Tar – Dangerous heroin mixture

1. December 2015
Lifestyle & More, Other Stories
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From an all-purpose remedy to one of the most lethal drugs in history: the tale of heroin is both terrifying and highly interesting. After its’ discovery in late 1900’s it was patented by the German pharmacy corporate group Bayer and later marketed and used in many ways. However, heroin isn’t...

The perception of white and black in Japan

1. December 2015
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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As you probably already know, the attitudes and overall norms of peoples from all around the world develop under different socio-cultural influences. This means that we perceive many aspects of life differently, depending on where we grew up. Taste, language, behavior, even disgust depends on what your environment actually perceives...

Palazzo in Hamburg

1. December 2015
City Life, Lifestyle & More
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A phenomenal kitchen is hard to top unless the wonderful dishes are served while you can enjoy entertainment at its finest. In the Palazzo Hamburg you get the opportunity to dine like a king and delight in Palazzo’s amazing show acts. Just in time for Christmas, the winter palace is...

Fifty Shades Darker

30. November 2015
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Whether it is perceived as more scandalous than brilliant or not, one thing is for sure: Fifty Shades of Grey is just as successful as it is controversial. Upon the incredible success of the books that are based on the Twilight fan fiction by E.L. James and the first movie...

Fly to Israel with Opodo.de

30. November 2015
Lifestyle & More, Travel & Abenteuer
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The air in the land of Israel makes one wise. - Babylonian Talmud Israel is one of the most significant cultural centers in the world. The three biggest world religions literally clash with each other here. Christianity, Judaism and Islam. There, the sublimity of major sacral buildings brings those who stand before...

Legends never die – modern Cowboys

29. November 2015
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Cowboys, they are the epitome of the Wild West. The image that pops up in our heads is that of a lonely and tough rider roaming through the endless prairie to take care of his animals. We picture a dangerous life full of hardship. The profession of the cowboy rose in...

The legendary commercials by Calvin Klein

28. November 2015
Lifestyle & More
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When it comes to denim fashion, there are legendary sales campaigns out of which the most famous ones are by Calvin Klein  Jeans. Thanks to its provocative advertisement, it became famous around the world. Even today, you can’t deny the fact that the label’s promoters have remained adventurous and still...

Master of the Blue Jeans

28. November 2015
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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The Master of the Blue Jeans is a painter who lived in the 17th century. He is known for depicting the not so glamorous side of society, painting the different faces of the poorer population. He came from the region around Venice. However his exact name as well as his...

Blue Bay Restaurant - Gourmet food in Monte-C...

27. November 2015
Food, Lifestyle & More
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The romantic and elegant yet modern restaurant called 'Blue Bay' is located on the seaside of the beautiful Monaco. Chef Marcel Ravin leads the kitchen and the magnificent restaurant that has been awarded with a Michelin star for a good reason. The chef is from the Antilles and creates magnificent food inspired by his culture. The starred chef is known...

Denim meets Music

27. November 2015
Lifestyle & More
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Denim is what blue jeans are made of and it’s what music is created from. Denim is more of a lifestyle, which is why it has been praised in several songs. “Blue Jeans” is probably the most famous one and was written by the talented singer Lana del Rey. With...

The Origin of Blue Jeans

27. November 2015
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Levi Strauss is a name known throughout the entire fashion world. Who appreciates denim and jeans certainly owns at least one pair of jeans by the iconic brand “Levi’s” founded by the master Levi Strauss himself. But why did Levi Strauss, a German immigrant living in San Francisco, invent the...

Ian Berry aka Denimu - Art made of Denim

26. November 2015
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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The British-Swedish artist Ian Berry is also known as 'Denimu'. The name represents the Japanese pronunciation of the word denim, which is the trademark of the artist. At first glance, his work might look like photographs or paintings in different blues shades. But when taking a closer look, you will realize that his art work is made out...
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