office - Friends of Friends / Freunde von Freunden (FvF)

How new approaches in office spaces are promoting flexibility, creativity, and communication

Spread across five floors totaling 14,000 square meters, the Factory Berlin, Görlitzer Park campus not only boasts multiple community spaces,...

Berlin

Die Epilog magazine breaks literary traditions to create uplifting commentary on current society

With the first issue published in 2013 in Weimar, Germany, Die Epilog intended to make cultural theory and practice accessible....

Berlin Architecture

Judith Haase fashions a unique architectural language rooted in austerity

Judith Haase is sitting in the laid-back, understated far office in the Gonzalez Haase Atelier Architecture Studio. Over her shoulder,...

Barcelona Architecture

Born out of the Spanish recession, the architectural studio Mesura carries moderation and respect as its core values

It was during the preceding decades, a time associated with the Spanish housing boom, that Benjamin Iborra Wicksteed and Carlos...

Milan Art

Toiletpaper's Pierpaolo Ferrari

“It’s the surprise, you know? Part of the joy of working with us is the unexpected. You don’t know what...

Mixtapes

FvF Mixtape #116: The Freunde von Freunden HQ Moves to Kreuzberg

After four years on Mulackstraße, we’re packing up all the Apple products, our beloved espresso machine and heading to Kreuzberg—so...

Düsseldorf Architecture

How architect Christoph Ingenhoven improved the standards for sustainable building

In the large room with high ceilings, workers sit spread along the long desk. A large window front offers a...

Berlin Workplaces

Art In The Digital Age: Cedric Kiefer & Julia Laub

A dark room. A large, colourfully lit orb, like something from a science fiction film. The surface of the orb...

Berlin

Jan Rösler

With every step, the city’s turbulence seems to recede further and further into the background, as long-forgotten sides of Berlin...

Berlin Workplaces

The creative vision of renowned conceptual artist Olafur Eliasson

Perhaps best known for his spectacular staging of a sunset, The Weather Project installation in the Turbine Hall of London’s...

Berlin

Martin Rein-Cano

Martin created his shared apartment 20 years ago in this historical building in Berlin’s Bötzow district, and the landscape architect has...

Berlin

Julius Kranefuss

His manner is genuine and straightforward – whether he’s talking about the future of architecture, his burgeoning art collection or...

Stockholm Fashion

Elin Larsson

If you ask Elin Larsson, the resemblance between nature and business isn’t far fetched. She believes that nature gives us...

Munich

Niels Jäger

Shortly after graduating, together with friends Sascha Arnold and Steffen Werner, he opened the renowned Edmoses bar in 2006, which,...

Vienna Workplaces

Camille Boyer

For the past 15 years she’s lived in Vienna and her presenceensures that the local scene is a tick more...

Los Angeles Workplaces

Raan Parton

Behind their venture lies a philosophy that stems from a need to connect commerce with economic growth as well as...

Amsterdam

Pjotr de Jong

“Creating your own work is the ultimate satisfaction.” Moving almost effortlessly with the changing times, creative entrepreneur Pjotr de Jong...

Manila

Clara Balaguer

Manila is like a Fellini woman. Just more tropical – It is a place where many objects seem to crash...

Berlin

Nathan Cowen & Jacob Klein (haw-lin)

On the gloomy first floor of a run-down Neukölln apartment building, a door opens and a blond man peers out...

Berlin

Ivo Wessel

Ein Samstag Morgen während des Berliner Gallery Weekends. Wir besuchen den Privatsammler Ivo Wessel in seinen neuen Räumen. Ivo Wessels...