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Yousef Hammoudah’s vision for Fotografiska Berlin as a platform for cultural change
“To be successful in the long run, we need to be of tangible value to the community and understand how...
Inside Sissi and Pat’s closet: How a rare Vivienne Westwood crown found its way into their collection
Sissi Pohle and Pat Scherzer epitomize how the clothes we wear, and objects we hold can be used to express...
Mehdi Chouakri’s artistic world in Berlin, from his private collection to his industrial exposition space
Galerie Mehdi Chouakri on Fasanenplatz’s exterior is crisp and smooth, and just above the entrance lies a sculpture of the...
Monica Kisic shares zero-waste cauliflower satay dish
Cauliflower Satay Ingredients Method Thank you to Monica Kisic for her Cauliflower Satay recipe. Monica is a scientist, chef, and...
Marina Paulenka on the future of visual culture and opening Fotografiska Museum in Berlin
With over 15 years of experience on different ends of the art spectrum, she has already worked for art fairs,...
Rebuilding the art ecosystem: Super Super Markt brings together different generations of art lovers
From recommending an exciting show in town to advising in first art purchases, both Julius Jacobi and Rory Kirk-Duncan have...
Musician and artist Khadija on empowering others by turning her identity into a superpower
Through creating music and experiencing her artistic path as an endurance sport, Khadija has grown to love her process. Transforming...
FF Mixtape #180: Nightlife researcher Anastasiya Varenytsya curates a dark and funky mix
From dusk till dawn is when, for Anastasiya Varenytsya, a city bursts into life. While society has stigmatized club culture...
Food& Magazine's Recipe for invasive crayfish
From an intimate to a global setting, food is undoubtedly one of the most present factors in our daily life—it...
Johanna Dumet & Manuel Wroblewski’s studio
In the northwest of Berlin, away from the usual swarm of crowds and footfall, in a quieter pocket of the...
Historic yet nuanced penthouse towering above the sights of Berlin
Amidst the hustle and bustle of the center of Berlin lies the Palais Theising, a building that has lived many...
Meet the Contributors: Charmaine Li on painting dreams, breathing life into her writing, and keeping 'literary therapy notebooks'
Growing up in Toronto, Charmaine came to writing via reading. Her parents would encourage weekend visits to the library, where...
FF Mixtape #176: Cleymoore
Berlin-based Portuguese DJ and artist Bruno Santos (also known by his aliases Cleymoore and Max Binski) is no stranger to...
OSTKREUZ exhibition ‘After the Escape’ portrays the lives of Ukrainian refugees
Russia’s war in Ukraine is entering its third month in June, and the different social, economic, and political impacts can...
Transforming a love of home-cooked food into a successful online delivery service with Chi You
Chi You is an innovative and passionate cook who turned her interest and love of food into a thriving business....
From online blog to full-time job: documenting local businesses and independent culture with Mary Scherpe
In March of 2006, Mary Scherpe co-founded the blog Stil in Berlin. She began by photographing and writing about local...
Photographer and self-declared introvert Julia Sellmann on capturing intimacy in her portraits
In the last five years, Cologne-based photographer Julia Sellmann has been taking portraits for magazines such as National Geographic, Zeit...
FF Mixtape #175: Mouse on Mars
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