Major Lazer Review – Astra 16/05/2013
When Major Lazer announced that the hotly anticipated finale of its Free The Universe world tour would not take place in monolithic Berlin institution Berghain, rather barn dance-cum-assembly hall...read more
The new ad campaign for Häagen-Dazs has just dropped, featuring object of our affection Bradley Cooper, and it's highly seductive and sesual viewing! Cooper is so hot he can make our heads spin, but not hot enough to melt our cup of...read more
The Whole Earth: California and the Disappearance of the Outside.
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin 26.4 - 1.7, 2013
Curated by Diedrich Diederichsen and Anselm Franke.
In 1966, American...read more
The next time Berlin enjoys a beautifully balmy summers day: get your friends together and cycle over to Treptow park. Keep going along the river until you come to the border of Plänterwald, and there you will find one of Berlin's best kept...read more
When you think about a good restaurant, you mostly think about food: is it tasty, is it fresh, is it fast served, are the waiters nice? How about getting the whole package? How about escaping in another culture, dare we say another country, right...read more
How do we know if spring is here for real? We feel like working less and partying more! And since this would not be very productive, how do we keep spring in our hearts while being creative and focused on our projects? It seems like Platoon has the...read more
Youth, multi-cultural atmosphere, happy mood and beautiful art in Neukolln on Thursday evening, April the 18-th. The vintage store and project space Let Them Eat Cake hosted Broken Line exhibition, and as much as the evening was filled with joy,...read more
Just in case we forget to look around us…
Berlin screams from its architecture. Almost every building has something to say, and it`s not a dull statement. Reinforced by their own history the buildings speak through people, in what defines...read more
With an approximate of 2800 stores all over the world, the H&M Group opens a new store right in the heart of Mitte. This time Monki is in the spotlight opening its doors Friday, 12 April.
You can find it on Münzstraße 20 and enjoy...read more
When a good mixture between visual stimulation, musical discovery and taste of nice drinks takes place on a Tuesday evening in a beautiful location, great time is guaranteed.
It happened at Direktorenhaus, and it brought together several very...read more
Like a patch from another time, the empty swimming pool at Stattbad Wedding has a whole new purpose. It is hosting various cultural events including concerts and exhibitions, making us feel that here modern art is at home.
The space seems...read more
My new delivery from SOJEANS is in and I loveeeeeee them! This time I chose a really cool faded blue 'Nina Skinny' jean from Hilfiger Denim and I have hardly taken them off. Literally worn them every day for the past 4 days because they go with...read more
Calling all artists, or, more appropriately, calling everyone in Berlin - as lets be honest, almost everyone in Berlin is an artist!
Your favorite bartender, tech geek, and yes, that cute trash man you saw on the other day on Augustraße....read more
Little Years is a new blog for cool young mums and familiies and it launched just last week in Berlin. Founded by two friends and young mums Isabel Robels Salgado and Marie Zeisler, it is THE new destination to go to if you want to see how other...read more
The 63rd Berlinale finally came to a close at the weekend and – now that the dust can begin to settle on the red carpet for yet another year – it becomes clear just how prominent women were throughout the festival lineup. The Competition...read more
The dazzling restaurant concept PRET A DINER has been back in Berlin since January 21st and, due to popular demand, will now stay an extra 10 days until March 9th!
If you have not yet experienced their amazing cultural and culinary mash-up then...read more
Having survived a whole year, the Berlin Film Society has reached the grand age of one. They've teamed up with the folks at Pret A Diner to celebrate and have organised a cinematic and culinary event that combines fine food and a controversial film....read more
Vandalism or valid protest? That is the question that is being asked right now of the latest new craze to sweep Berlin, where activists move through public spaces disguised in balaclavas and sunglasses, smashing CCTV cameras, recording the act and...read more
Seems like performance artists and events organizers, Dimitriego Paragullo (a 2 man collective combining Dmitry Paranyushkin and Diego Agullo) feel the same way about Berlin as we do (ie: they like it a whole lot.)
At the end of last year they...read more
So my new order from SOJEANS came through last week and I have to say im so super happy with what arrived. I ordered a pair of black slim fit jeans from Dr Denim and a pair of grey slim fit jeans from Cheap Monday. I also ordered a pair of dark blue...read more
After a whistle-blowing exhibition at StattBerlin in June 2012, a shitload of press, discussions, online arguments, more comments than we can count and a packed gallery on opening night, ArtStars* is thrilled to announce the sophomore solo show of...read more
When was the last time you had a really World Class Moment? Was it on the dancefloor in Panorama Bar? Or perhaps drinking whiskey in Hotel Bar in Kreuzberg? We are talking not just great, but WORLD CLASS. Maybe you truly had such a moment just last...read more
Every so often there emerges a film which treads that fine line between the grotesque and the comedic, horror and humour. For those out there who simulataneously love to laugh and to wince, Ben Wheatley's acclaimed new film, 'SIGHTSEERS' (trailer),...read more
If you're expecting an ordinary American perspective of Halloween, then you better skip right now as this is going to be much deeper. The WYE will spin off the Danca Macabra traditions that many cultures across the world share in honor of dead. Both...read more
Drop Dead Festival is celebrating its 10th year! The festivities start October 31st and last until November 4th, and take place at Cube in NeuKölln.
For those of you who don't know, Drop Dead is the longest running, independent, underground...read more