Amrum’s Lighthouse

I love spending time at the coast, but not just during summer. I particularly like the North Sea during autumn when the temperatures wind down and the winds are getting stronger. It may not be time to go for a swim anymore during this time, but I love to walk … Continue readingAmrum’s Lighthouse

Living under the rainbow

When they hear the word “Plattenbau” or industrialised apartment block, most people think of grey, cheerless facades stretching into the distance that make it hard to believe it is possible to live a happy life there. But not so in Berlin Lichtenberg! The area is full of apartment blocks – … Continue readingLiving under the rainbow

Amrum

Now that summer is in full swing and travelling – with all necessary precautions, of course – is possible again, it was time to get away from the city for a while. I have always loved the North Sea, so why not visiting one of the islands up north to … Continue readingAmrum

Design made in Germany: Bauhaus

Radically simplified forms, clear lines and colours rationality and functionality – these are all features associated with German art school “Staatliches Bauhaus” or simply “Bauhaus” (“building house”). The school was operational from 1919 to 1933. It is famous for its approach to combine principles of mass production and functionality with … Continue readingDesign made in Germany: Bauhaus