Author archives: Felicia

Rock’n’Roll Aesthetics by Daryl Kerrigan

15. March 2016
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Although fashion designers often want their designs to be in the limelight rather than the backstage, they often become iconic figures of the fashion industry, especially when they perpetuate in the history of the zeitgeist with their style philosophy. Daryl Kerrigan is one of those unsung heroes of the fashion...

Jacqueline Quinn - Die Designerin für alles

14. March 2016
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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There are designers who found their own labels after having done a few jobs. However, there are also designers who like to dedicate themselves to new tasks and face new challenges. Jacqueline Quinn is one of the latter. The Irish-born designer moved to New York after having finished her studies...

Girly Elegant Aesthetics by Orla Kiely

14. March 2016
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Girlish and playful – that rounds up Orla Kiely's collection for the upcoming spring and summer. That’s the best way to describe the cheerful spring colors and more or less abstract floral patterns that decorate the majority of the pieces. The Irish label is fully focused on the trend color...

Veja – Sneakers in the refined monochromati...

9. March 2016
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French shoe label Veja is celebrating its 10th anniversary. In celebration of the anniversary, the label launched a completely new sneaker model named V-10. Regarding the style, it matches the trademarks of the label. A casual retro look and natural materials with premium quality. High quality natural rubber from fair...

Kamah – Comfort and Trendy Styles

8. March 2016
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Comfortable and Stylish - The German label Kamah makes the upcoming season colorful. The Munich-based label is actually better known for its yoga clothing, but because yoga is much more than just a type of sport, namely rather a lifestyle, the label is expanding its assortment. Comfortable clothes for the...

Reisenthel – The Perfect Companion in Every...

7. March 2016
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Hardly any material has been so convenient for journeys like nylon. Being resistant and easy to handle against moisture, it has ideal characteristics to be used as luggage. The hand luggage particularly benefits from these qualities, and it is no wonder that many labels make use of these advantages. The...

Hallhuber: Ethic Fashion from its Elegant Sid...

7. March 2016
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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With the approaching warm weather, it is not surprising that similar trends dominate the fashion landscape again. Fashion label Hallhuber, for example, counts on the ethnic trend. They especially succeed in melting together their inspirations with the style of the label. Hallhuber is known for its trendy but still very neat...

New Year’s Eve all around the globe

21. December 2015
Lifestyle & More, Other Stories
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Only a couple of days until Germany breaks out into a huge collective party for New Year’s Eve. The process will most likely look almost identical in different places. After all, even the catch phrase for Dinner for One says “The same procedure as every year”. The real question here...

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...

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...

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...

Denim care – To wash or not to wash?

23. November 2015
Lifestyle & More
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[caption id="attachment_122700" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Chic denim pieces in 70s-look by Citizens of Humanity[/caption] Urban street style has yet to disappear from todays’ fashion world. This fact became all the clearer during the Fashion Week. Everywhere you look, you can spot denim in all variations and shapes. However, with the comeback of...

Amazing coffee tables by BoConcept

17. November 2015
Art, Design and Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Minimalists can probably all relate to this problem: storage space. Reducing your interior decoration to a minimum and the bare essentials can be burdensome sometimes if you don’t know where to store your stuff. This is why you should choose furniture that is provided with cleverly hidden storage space. The coffee...

Wearable art- Tatjana Parfionova

15. November 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Tatjana Parfionova has again excelled herself. At the sight of her latest collection that was given the name “Quigun”, you will once and for all finally stop questioning whether fashion is really art. The designer, headquartered in Russia, is known for her ethic principles which she stays true to. She...

Elegant minimalism – Alexandr Kondakov

14. November 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Some designers seem to never stop looking for perfection, they never stop progressing and they never stop changing. Again and again, they surprise us with new innovations and thrilling twists, leaving us excited for their next collections. Then again there are designers like  Alexandr Kondakov who enchants us with clear...

The enchanting world of ballet

10. November 2015
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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The effortlessness in something that requires absolute control - that is what captures me in ballet. For me, it’s the perfect combination of brilliant proficiency and pure aesthetics. And now that it’s Christmas, we get to see all the classics from Tchaikovsky’s “nutcracker” and “swan lake”. They are the embodiment...

7 Days of Russian Film Culture

9. November 2015
Entertainment, Movies & TV-shows
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It is that time of the year again. From November 25 until December 2, the Russian Movie Week will take place in Berlin. Eleven motion pictures as well as a wide range of documentaries and short movies will officially represent the Russian cinematic art. The opening movie this year will be...

Eberjey – sweet temptation

25. September 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Granted, premium lingerie is certainly a wonderful thing, but advertising campaigns featuring beauties such as Gisele Bündchen can occasionally get it a little wrong. While many designs are indeed unbelievably beautiful and highly refined, they sometimes appear to be conceived solely for the woman with a perfect body. Thus, it's...

Hotmilk – sensual underwear for pregnant mo...

25. September 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Expectant and new mothers please pay attention – you're probably still entirely overwhelmed with excitement and expectation, but the acquisition of pregnancy bras is an important matter worth considering! What do they do? It's easy - they allow you to quickly satisfy the needs of your newborn without having to undress,...

Stella McCartney – playful and feminine

24. September 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Stella McCartney  is one of the trendiest designers around today. Every season, she impresses the fashion world with her totally unique cool city chic. I hadn't even realised that she has her own lingerie label as well! It offers an excellent selection of lingerie and nightwear, and they fit perfectly...

Rochas – Underwear with a French Flair

24. September 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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Sometimes it's just the simple things in life that count. Many men are indeed very interested in the field of fashion, but do not wish to spend too much time and energy on it. And compared to an entire outfit, it's relatively easier to make sure your underwear looks strikingly...

Sexiness for the larger cup size - Evollove

22. September 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Sexyness für größere Größen – Evollove While they've got some positive aspects, having a rather large bra size also has its downsides. Every busty woman will surely know the struggle of finding a well-cut garment that perfectly supports her natural proportions. But this is a problem not only for dresses, tops...

Bread & Boxers - Purism at its finest

22. September 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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In a world where luxury goods have become accessible to an ever-growing crowd, due to the constantly growing standard of living in several countries, it is little wonder that there's also a strong backlash against the mania of exclusivity and excess. Minimalism is not a new concept, but it remains...
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