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Jörg Woltmann: “Taste is also connected with haptics.”

Jörg Woltmann: “Taste is also connected with haptics.”

Who: Jörg Woltmann, owner of KPM Berlin
Where: Berlin

Jörg Woltmann prefers to enjoy his tea from his Kurland cup “Royal Noir” with gilded relief edge

Thirteen years ago, he bought KPM, the Royal Porcelain Manufactory in Berlin – and that before its insolvency: Jörg Woltmann, Berlin’s old hand, banker, …

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My cruise aboard the MS Europa 2 – Part II

My cruise aboard the MS Europa 2 – Part II

What: Traveling with MS Europa 2
Where: Greek Aegean Sea
Part II

The luxury ship MS Europa 2 infront of the Greek island of Naxos, the third leg of my cruise. What I experienced during the first days on board, you will find here

Half of my childhood I spent …

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My cruise aboard the MS Europa 2

My cruise aboard the MS Europa 2

What: Traveling with the MS Europa 2
Where: Greek Aegean
Part I

Passing Rhodes’s historian city wall and the marina to MS Europa 2

Half of my childhood I spent on the sea. As a captain for a Hamburg shipping company, my father drove a reefer ship, so-called banana boats, …

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Maison et Objet: The latest Interior Trends from Paris!

Maison et Objet: The latest Interior Trends from Paris!

What: Interior-Fair Maison et Objet
Where: Paris

Classical elegance at Eichholtz: I am a fan of the small, velvet green armchairs with fringe bordures

I just came back from Paris, where I went to the trade fair ‘Maison et Objet’, where I researched the newest interior trends, furniture- and accessories-brands …

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Else Edelstahl’s secret Wunderkammer in Berlin

Else Edelstahl’s secret Wunderkammer in Berlin

Who: Else Edelstahl, Host & Initiator
Where: Berlin – Friedrichshain

Visiting Else Edelstahl’s Berlin apartment is a trip to another era: “The things find me, I’m not looking for them.”

When you enter the old building of Else Edelstahl in Berlin-Friedrichshain one starts a journey through another time:
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Chic Boutique Belgique in Cologne

Chic Boutique Belgique in Cologne

What: Boutique Belgique
Where: Cologne, Belgisches Viertel

“You’ve got to go – this is the top shopping destination of Cologne – trés chic”, told me my friend Charlotte, when I was planning my recent trip to the Rhine-Main area. No sooner said than done. Located in “Belgisches …

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