Category Archives: Books

Back in the days

25. April 2012

What were advertisements like when there haven’t been extremely rich and famous celebrities as testimonials? Or no photoshop to create pore-free skin? Or no supermodels who wouldn’t get out of bed for a less than 10.000$ job? A new two … Continue reading

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Creative writing

17. October 2011

Scottish born fashion designer and London darling Jonathan Saunders is quite a busy guy. He is designing his own, very successful collection (see my post “London loves colours), has been working for Italian brand Pollini as creative director and designed … Continue reading

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Another icon, another book

18. September 2011

Former French VOGUE editor in chief Carine Roitfeld has been quite busy in the last months. Of course she was out and about during New York fashionweek, has been styling the fall/winter campaign of Barney’s and has been writing a … Continue reading

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Fashion heritage

28. August 2011

Dear readers! I want to recommend warmly to you the following book: GERMAN FASHION DESIGN (1946-2012) by Nadine Barth. This book is telling in words and pictures the interesting story of German Fashion Design from the 1940ies on. German fashion … Continue reading

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Up and away

31. July 2011

Dear readers! I’m finally on holidays!!! I made it ouf of this rainy, grey and cold situation here that they call summer in Germany to a beautiful Italian island. So much time with my family ahead, time to relax, enjoying … Continue reading

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Art affair

27. July 2011

Every time I’m strolling through Chelsea in New York, I have the feeling that this is definitely the place with the most galleries per every meter in the world. And of course New York is the city where some of … Continue reading

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Beautiful mind

28. May 2011

Since the 4th of May the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is hosting an exhibition about Alexander McQueen (still running till the 31st of July). I’m sure you guys already heard about it. It is called “Savage Beauty” … Continue reading

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Home affairs Vol.2

17. April 2011

As promised, finally the pictures of “Interiors Now! Vol.2″ are out! I think these pictures are so inspiring and make me think of changing just some few little things at my home. I especially love the colours at Matteo Thun’s … Continue reading

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Home affairs

6. April 2011

When it comes to inspirations for my home, the books by TASCHEN are always a gold mine. A year ago or so I presented you the “Icons” series with its interior books about New York, Miami and Paris. Another coffee-table … Continue reading

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Travel with Taschen

17. March 2011

What do you expect from a travel guide? First, it should offer exactly the tips regarding route, accommodation, activities, food, culture etc. that you are looking for. Second, it should be easy to read and maybe entertain you a little. … Continue reading

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