Category archives: Lifestyle & More

Original Unverpackt - the first no-packaging ...

22. January 2016
Food, Lifestyle & More
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Original Unverpackt ist der erste Supermarkt in Deutschland, der auf Verpackungen verzichtet. Der kleine Laden bietet eine übersichtliche Auswahl an vorrangig regionalen Nahrungsmitteln, aber auch Non-Food Produkte, wie z.B. Reinigungsmittel oder Kosmetik, an. Der Supermarkt handelt nach dem Motto „Back to the roots“, was übrigens auch am Interieur zu erkennen ist....

Clubbing in Berlin

22. January 2016
Art & Culture, Berlin, City Life, Lifestyle & More
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Berlin’s clubbing scene has been booming since the 90s. At that time, the city was in the ascendant. The voids were occupied by freethinkers and hedonists. Houses were conquered, the music was reinvented, political statements roared loudly on the streets. Berlin shaped the German techno-culture significantly. Although the times of Love Parade,...

Hipsters, snobs & tree huggers – who li...

21. January 2016
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Clichés – they everywhere, you can’t avoid them. Just like in any other city, Berlin is full of clichés as well. By merely knowing in which district the person lives, you can literally tell what their character is like, you immediately know their favorite clothing shop, favorite color, diet and...

Lichtenberg – the new hotspot for hip und c...

19. January 2016
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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  Berlin is like an ever-changing organism, heavily influenced by factors like gentrification and other aspects. Now that former worker and student boroughs like Kreuzberg have become unaffordable for exactly these occupation groups, the students and simple blue-collar workers are flocking to other boroughs to live there. Neukölln is absolutely en...

Human interaction in Berlin – temporary fri...

18. January 2016
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Berlin is big, ever-changing and exciting. Here, in Berlin’s legendary and notorious club scene, you can meet all kinds of personalities and interesting characters. This fact may sound very appealing. But at the same time, Berlin is a fertile ground for isolation, a place where superficiality and loneliness blossom and...

The Roaring 20ies in Berlin

18. January 2016
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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The 20ies in Berlin were truly golden. If I could choose a past era to experience, it would be the roaring 20ies in Berlin. Apart from art, music and self-confident women, also new drugs made this era a pinnacle of entertainment, amusement and excess. However, it was also a time,...

Animals threatened with Extinction

17. January 2016
Lifestyle & More, Animals & Nature
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Tigers in large numbers used to roam the wilderness, but the human being represents a major threat to the predator. Illegal hunting and the illegal trade in the skins are the greatest threat to the big cat. The endangerment of the tiger has led to them being threatened with extinction....

Cats for Allergy Sufferers

17. January 2016
Lifestyle & More, Animals & Nature
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To own a cat is to bring happiness in one‘s life. Who wouldn't want to have a small bundle of joy rubbing its head against your leg while meowing in such an adorable way, that you just can't help but obey its every command? Unfortunately some people are cursed with...

Luxury Cars in the Animal Look

16. January 2016
Cars, Entertainment, Art, Design and Culture
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Owning a Ferrari, Maserati or Porsche is everyone’s dream. The luxury cars stand out thanks their glamorous appearance, but also thanks to the engines with which they haunt the roads. With plenty of horsepower, the luxurious carts attract envious glances, especially when the design is right. The current trend leans towards...

Wildcats at home

16. January 2016
Lifestyle & More, Animals & Nature
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Cats - beautiful and gentle pets with a sense of fortitude and elegance, longing to be comforted by their owners. The perfect animal companion, one would assume. But what if one has acquired a rather...exotic taste? Back in the 50's and 60's, both periods of post-war economic success, a strange custom...

Faux Fur Home Accessories

15. January 2016
Art, Design and Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Are you still looking for the perfect accessory to make your home really comfortable, to get away from the cold temperatures and enjoy a cup of hot tea by the candlelight? Try out some furs! Not only are they soft and cuddly, but they also beautify your home. The trendy...

Scalping – a hairy custom

15. January 2016
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Scalping is the brutal custom of taking off the scalp of an enemy by force for the purpose of making a trophy out of it. Most of the time, the removal is performed with a knife. Most of us probably know this custom from western movies and books about Indians...

Interior Deluxe: Animal Prints

14. January 2016
Art, Design and Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Home isn’t only a retreat, but also the place where we spend most of our time in. Therefore, it’s particularly important to make your own home as beautiful as possible. In addition to the right furniture, selected details in the form of decorative items and home accessories can refine your...

The World Beard Championships

14. January 2016
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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The World Beard and Moustache Championships - an event like no other, in which men prove their extraordinary masculinity. It is a competition for the most extreme beards: Whether full beard or mustache, here you can marvel at the craziest 'hairstyles' you can imagine. The last edition took place on November 7, 2015, in Brooklyn,...

How trappers discovered the world

13. January 2016
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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When the world was still a fairly unknown place to us, we set out to discover it. When the brave explorers did their work and succeeded in invading the new piece of land, the next adventurers came to hunt for lady fortune. Amongst them were many trappers that hunted for...

Why do we have hair?

12. January 2016
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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When the mammals evolved from cynodonts in the geologic period of the Permian, they also grew hair. Since then, we can’t get rid of them. Head and body hair are crucial attributes of mammals. But for what do we need hair? The main purpose of hair is actually very clear and...
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