Category archives: Lifestyle & More

Masa Restaurant New York City

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The Masa restaurant in New York City is considered one of the most expensive restaurants the world. Here you can easily spend  € 400 just for one dinner. Reservation should be made one month prior. The restaurant serves Japanese food, especially sushi specialties, at its best. The chef Masa Takayama is taking his customers to...

San Francisco - the Old Skool Cafe

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The Old Skool Cafe in San Francisco is probably one of the most individual cafes ever. The restaurant or cafe not only offers delicious food, it is also based on a social concept that makes it really worth spending your money here. The main goal of the cafe is to offer young people with a difficult background defined...

ONE KITCHEN - Stylish kitchen accessoires

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The popular brand ONE KITCHEN is offering exquisite and professional products for cooks of all types. In their shop in Hannover you can find anything from an iron pan up to small electrical appliances that your heart desires at the famous Ernst-August-Platz. The site www.onekitchen.com  divides the range into three categories, which are titled "Basic", "Premium" and "Cool" and make...

Fraser Yachts sells 74m new construction proj...

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Fraser Yachts is delighted to announce the sale of a new construction 74m AMELS. The yacht is the second hull of the AMELS 242 Limited Edition range and is scheduled for delivery in spring 2017. Antoine Larricq of Fraser Yachts Monaco represented the buyer in the purchase of the project. A...

Edelcurry - Germany's best 'Currywurst'

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Located in the heart of Hamburg you will find the award winning restaurant 'Edelcurry', which is supposed to serve the best Currywurst of Germany and the best fries of Hamburg. Everyone in Germany knows the Currywurst, which combines tradition, culture and flavor. But not everyone manages to prepare it in a way so that...

Love is a wild animal

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Love is a wild animal One of the best literary works that deals with eroticism is the book “Das heiße Raubtier Liebe” by Heribert Becker. For ages, eroticism was a concept that was close to non-existent in Germany, as it was considered indecent and dirty. Unlike more open-minded countries such as France,...

Ryan McGinley – You and I

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I could talk about the fascinating life of Ryan McGinley for ages. But if there's anything more interesting than his past, then it's got to be his talent for photography. In my opinion, his picture book “You and I” is one of the most honest, intimate and electrifying works ever to...

Grotesque Erotica - Ero guro nansensu

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All around the world, sex has always occupied a significantly popular place in the annals of art and culture, be it the Kama Sutra or Buddhist penis statues. In Japan, graphic artists and painters of the 17th century gave their fantasies free reign to wander, fleshing out their sexual fantasies...

A new generation of #tinderpornstars

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Likelier than not, pornographic films are just as old as the medium of film itself. However, electronic mediums are constantly undergoing change - and so is porn. Due to the huge influence of the Internet, which is the world's main source of pornographic material today, there's a new trend emerging...

Traditional folk costumes – An overview wit...

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Folk costumes are tradition in a tailored form. They mirror the creativity and craftsmanship of those who have been in the business for generations; they embody the soul of a true dressmaker. They tell of stories that stand for local patriotism, tribes and village communities. The book “Trachten” features folk costumes...

The big beer book

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Imagine a book that neatly summarises 1700 different kinds of beers. Yup, 1700. That would be the Bierbuch (beer book) by Tim Hapsin. Dive into the world of beer, which includes over 800 breweries and its various products. You’ll also gain some insight to the typical peculiarities of different beers from...

Breakdance in Lederhosen

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  And you thought traditional costumes and techno could never go together… DDC, or the “Dancefloor Destruktion Crew”, prove that you can do more with leather shorts than just a Bavarian folk dance. They've skillfully combined different styles of music with a blend of breakdance and folk dances. The end result is incredibly entertaining....

Almdudler – Fruity Cocktails inspired by tr...

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In German folklore, the “Alm" is the place where traditional alpine shepherds live, isolated from the rest of civilisation, churning out cheese and watching over herds of cows. Popular TV shows like “Heidi” have given rise to a fairly romantic image of the Alm. Fans of Bavarian culture associate this...

Dirndls for Wiener Dogs

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Well, there sure are some people who are greatly attached to their pets. If you have a dog and love them to bits, you shouldn’t miss out on seeing your beloved furry friend all dressed up in these ridiculously cute, traditional costumes by Hildegard Bergbauer. They're ideal for the Oktoberfest, the...

Beautiful elegance - Yves Kortum

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Yves Kortum is a fashion and lifestyle photographer who specialises in female models. His photographs and portraits display young women in a hauntingly beautiful manner. Sensual big eyes follow you from every angle, while simultaneously preserving their subtlety and reservation. Expect appeal without profanity, as well as an honest display of...

Oscar Wilde's wild life

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  I can resist everything except temptation. Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (* October, 16, 1854 in Dublin; † November, 30, 1900 in Paris) was an Irish author, poet and one of the most controversial figures of his time. His father was a renowned doctor and wrote books about archeology, while...

Prague – luxury on a low budget  

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Have you ever visited Prague, the pearl of Vltava? If so, you'll know exactly how fascinating this uniquely enchanting city can be. Prague is special in a lot of ways: for one, it’s one of the few cities that received relatively little damage during the wars. Secondly, the city looks like...

Skykitchen – enjoy a dinner high above Berl...

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The andels Hotel, located in Berlin Lichtenberg in the Landsberger Allee, is probably one of the most elegant establishments in all of Berlin. Although the high-rise is characterized by its simplicity, you'll be left in awe the minute you step off the lift into the Skykitchen - a restaurant where...

The Dandy Look

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Way back during the 18th and 19th century, the dandy was indeed the ideal man. The term describes a young man whose very appearance seems to drip with style and sophistication, two attributes he projects onto his entire life. Constantly eager to dress elegantly, he nevertheless shuns excessively extravagant styles....