November 2012 - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF)

FvF Mixtape #42

My name is Funk, but I play house – our friend Marius Funk is a well-known character in the diverse...

Thomas Cruz Kollberg

What else does one need other than a popular food stand, beer brewery, boat, motorcycle, and a girl… Gothenburg, Sweden’s second...

Community

Meet the FvF Contributors: Kristen Gehrman from Charleston

Thanks to our editor Kristen Gehrman, Charleston (South Carolina) has become the third US city within the FvF network. Besides...

New York City

Michael Zwack

Michael Zwack has been watching the Manhattan landscape transform since he moved there in 1976. The cityscape that pours into...

Frankfurt

Sabine-Lydia Schmidt

Whenever the city Frankfurt am Main is mentioned, it seems as people usually envision tall, hypermodern skyscrapers and a blossoming...

Community

Meet the FvF Contributors: Lobregat Balaguer from Manila

When we traveled to Manila, we expected a lot – but we definitely did not expect to see a plant...

Vienna

Wolfram Eckert

Wolfram’s flat lays along the Vienna strip, along which back then Otto Wagner erected his magnificent, Vienna Jugendstil characterized residential...

Community

Meet the FvF Contributors: Grace Villamil from New York

Today we are introducing to you one of our closest contributors from overseas: artist and photographer Grace Villamil from New...

Mixtapes

FvF Mixtape #41

The xx, Sigur Rós, Tyler the Creator and most recently Adele – a melodic army that makes music lovers faint...

Amsterdam

Gisèle d'Ailly van Waterschoot van der Gracht

Gisèle d’Ailly van Waterschoot van der Gracht is a woman of the castle. She never learned how to use a...

Barcelona

Xavier Mañosa

In order to describe Xavi Mañosa, one could start pointing out the small cabinet on wheels placed in his living...

Mixtapes

FvF Mixtape #40

This mixtape was compiled by our old nightlife friend Hannibal aka. Creathief, who knows the music industry from various angles....

Rockaway After the Hurricane

This summer we met filmmaker Sam Fleischner in his hometown New York and shot a portrait that not only featured...

Community

Meet the FvF Contributors: Natalie Weiss from Paris

To provide you with a better picture, who the people behind Freunde von Freunden are, we want to introduce you...

Beirut

Ziad Nawfal

If you’re into music, Ziad Nawfal, whether he likes it or not, has a prevailing presence in Beirut. The DJ,...

Reykjavik Fashion

Fiona Cribben

Fiona Cribben is a real world citizen. Born in Ireland, the trained fashion designer moved to New York at the...

Are

Sonny Gustafson

Sonny Gustafson is not one of those people who wasted entire decades, several degrees at universities, or endless internships in...

Mixtapes

FvF Mixtape #39

I am a producer and a culture geek – The New Yorker Khairi Mdnor builds an interesting combination of design...