Chill Baby, Chill! #3 Travelling does not only provide me with plenty of new inspirations to write about (hopefully soon), but also with some great new tunes. Just in time for the weekend a new playlist to relax – voilá! De Lux – Brighter End Of Dark 2. Gardens & Villa – Gypsy …
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Career: Death by Power Point Vol. 2
How to turn a Workshop into something entertaining (…and guess what: Power Point is not the key to success) Every once in a while (well, let´s say at least once a year) it´s a good idea to send out a save the date e-mail, inviting all your co-workers for a nice get-together to discuss…
Grandpa/Grandma inspired Vintage Style
“Style is something each of us already has, all we need to do is find it” (Diane v. Fürstenberg)”… …and sometimes it might even help to look through your family photo albums, doesn’t it? Ask for your old family porcelain which for sure is kept in a secret place called “the attic” and host…
Places: Easter Island
Mysterious Easter Island To go, or not to go – that shouldn’t be the question any longer. Following the ancient “Moai” monument’s tracks, relaxing one day at Anakena beach and enjoying one of the most breathtaking sunsets ever: Easter Island (Rapa Nui) is definitely worth a visit. When planning a trip to lower South America…
What to wear: Waterloo Sunset
“Every day I look at the world from my window. But chilly, chilly is evening time, Waterloo sunset’s fine. Terry meets Julie, Waterloo Station, every Friday night…” (Waterloo sunset, lyrics by the Kinks, 1967) If one was ever wondering what Julie would wear nowadays whilst waiting for Terry in the chilly, chilly evening time, the…
Places: Singapore
Tropical nights at Singapore Where to find the best Hainanese Chicken Rice in town, a great place to hang out with your friends and enjoying the most astounishing view. A perfect day in Singapore can be spent in many ways: Shopping, getting lost in the Botanical Gardens, taking a boat trip to Pulau Ubin and…
Living Abroad: Reverse Cultural Shock
A Column Spending some time “abroad” in my home country is always awesome: The fresh air, the first days of spring and meeting friends: What else to ask for? However, I kind of felt like a stranger in my birth town all of a sudden, realizing that what I’ve always considered as “normal” suddenly turned…
Playlist: Chill Baby, Chill! #2
Chill Baby, Chill! #2 It’s Friday – time to chill, reading a good book and listening to some good music: 1. Beach House – Norway 2. Thundercat – Heartbeats and Setbacks 3. Detroit Swindle – Figure of Speech 4. Wolfram (ft. Holy Ghost) – Hold my breath (Agebjörn & Shapiro Rmx) 5. Nina…
Career: Death by Power Point Vol. 1
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What to wear: Fedora & Cape
The fedora hat celebrates its big revival and creates a perfect match together with another evergreen: the cape! Not a hatface? Short legged? Yes, these kind of trendpieces cause quite a lot of controversial discussion amongst fashion lovers – but take a walk on the wild side and simply give it a try (…the next…
Places: Lima
Lima – About Saints and Sinners The capital of Perù has a lot more to offer than just being a stopover on the way to Machu Picchu: Where to get the best Pisco Sour, commiting a real sin and enjoying one of the most creative dishes worldwide. Miraflores, probably the most well known district…
Living abroad: I am an alien, I am a legal alien
A Column Above all, packing all your stuff and moving to a new, yet unknown culture and country means leaving your comfort zone, making certain sacrifices (see “living abroad…and long distance friendships“) and amplifying your horizon by getting to know this beautiful and complex place – the so called planet earth – a little bit…
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