New green-fashion fair ‘thekey.to’ in Berlin.

Frans Prins is actively involved in new green lifestyle and he now starts a new fair for organic fashion in Berlin: thekey.to. Coinciding with the new Bread & Butter trade show at the former airport Tempelhof thekey.to will be held in early July 2009 at a secret location in Berlin. Besides all the other embarrassing [...]

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Gorilla in Berlin.

Gorilla Naturally Fastfood in Berlin has just opened it’s fourth store: In the hype district around Oranienburger Strasse, at Friedrichstrasse 120. Organic, delicious and beautiful.

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Sleepless in Berlin.

Deutsche Version Fresh ‘N’ Friends is Berlin’s first supermarket which opens 24/7. It has been opened in a hip neighbourhood at Kastanienallee (Prenzlauer Berg) and makes both sense and fun. The “Premium Convenience” range of products is focused on the modelling and advertising customers:

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Coledampf’s cooking culture.

The Coledampfs-stores offer everything essential for the kitchen – even very rare, oldfashioned kitchen supplies, pots, tools and textiles are to get here.

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Congratulations, Quartier 206.

Slowretail may be luxury, too. As long as we’re talking about retail experience. A very special place for high-end shopping experience is the Quartier 206 Departmentstore in Berlin which recently celebrated it’s 10 year anniversary.

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Herr von Eden.

His name is not von Eden, his name is Jensen. Mr. Jensen designs fashion for Women and Men and sells it in his Herr von Eden-Stores in Hamburg, Berlin, Cologne, Munich and Copenhagen.

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‘I love Cool Stuff’ in Berlin-Mitte

Major brands and big retail chains have already discovered the ”hot spot” Berlin-Mitte for themselves and displace the independent stores in the side streets. There they are naturally more difficult to find, the masses follow travel guides first, even in Berlin. 

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Devotional objects in Berlin’s red light

Surrounded by Berlin’s red lights Ave Maria is a specialized dealer for devotional goods. All you need for well done praying, rituals and church decoration is available here. The store is seriously not a joke and works well, located to interesting neighbours: Cult bars, a Newspaper-HQ, a Varieté, the famous 90° club, turkish fast food and [...]

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