This is probably one of my favourite buidings ever, it's completely bonkers. The Bierpinsel (Beer Brush opened on the 13th of October 1976 as the Turmrestaurant Steglitz. It was built between 1972 and 1976 by architects Ralf Schüler and his wife Ursulina Schüler-Witte in... More
Just look at those colours 💙🤎🧡Picture taken in Berlin Weissensee, Februray 2020. More
This adorable tiled mural adornes an East Berlin Nursery since 1978. It was designed by Gertraude Pohl. More
As you may well be aware, I do love a good socialist mosaic and have been an admirer of artist Walter Womacka for quite some time now. More
Who knew that up until 1948 there were Olympic Medals for art, architecture, town planning, literature, music and sculpture. I certainly didn't (well, I do now). More
It's difficult for me to walk past a cemetery and not wanting to have a little wander around it. I found these simple structures covered with Giesskannen (watering cans) at a cemetery in Berlin Koepenick. The colours of all the... More
As you know I like a bit of writing occasionally. Unfortunately I don't do enough of it but when I get asked, I'm usually more than willing to oblige. So I was more than thrilled to write this little... More
I do love a good weird museum and to be honest, it doesn't get much better or weirder than this little treasure. And when it comes recommended to me by Moritz Waldemeyer it was guaranteed not to disappoint. So when I was... More
I'm off to Berlin on Thursday to check out DMY, the International Design Festival which starts tomorrow. The main show is at Tempelhof Airport, Berlin's historic airport which is now closed but still has some pretty impressive architecture. Talking of impressive architecture,... More