Modern civilisation should always look to the ancient Roman city of Pompeii for a lesson on humility and destruction.
Tag: culture
Historic Couture
Valentino Who? The Royal Chambers fashion pieces in Dresden would inspire any fashionista. Intricate couture looks fashioned for royalty displayed are an eye full of rich materials and details. The Schloss museum located in the historic center of the Baroque city is worth a style visit.
2022 Cannes Gets HEAVY
The 2022 Cannes Film Festival went with heavyweights this year unveiling a star studded line up. Competition for the Golden Palm include features from directors David Cronenberg and Claire Denis along with sixteen other works.
A Design Influence on Me.
Bauhaus Museum Weimar opened in April 2019. Its collection houses pieces from the 1920’s to the present. Focusing on design, art, dance, and architecture, the Museum narrates the history of Bauhaus over 3 floors. Side Note: The Black and Paper logo was influenced by the Bauhaus movement. We incorporated some of the graphics in our… Continue reading A Design Influence on Me.
Second Day in Weimar
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Classic Anna Amalia Library -
Modern Anna Amalia Library -
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Garden Park -
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Exploring the cultural city offerings on my staycation. Still inspired and strolling around the city. It’s easy to see why Weimar has appeal. On the second day, I saw the dramatic and elegant.
Classy Weimar
For my first travel in the New Normal I decided on a staycation. As if I had a choice. Nothing is flying these days. Where to go? The city of Weimar, located in Thuringia, a 3 hour drive from Berlin. I knew little about the city. Classy, compact, and elegant the former Grand Duchy Capital… Continue reading Classy Weimar
Staycation Weimar
In Weimar. All the details coming soon.
#ThisBerlinale18
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Auteur Inspired
Berlinale is around the corner, I attended a warm up event, Hellas Filmbox Berlin is an annual Greek Film Festival held to showcase New Greek Cinema. On the program is a series of up and close conversations with filmmakers titled “Box Talks”. I attended the first with German Auteur Volker Schlondoff had an influence on… Continue reading Auteur Inspired