Monthly Archives: April 2007

Ceri Vintage – Florence

My New York friend Sophie and I randomly found this little gem of a store whilst wandering around looking for a place to eat dinner (and we found it but that is an entirely different post). Ceri Vintage is located in the Oltrarno district on the Via di Sarragli on the Arno. They had the [...]

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Dresden

It’s astounding to think that Dresden was virtually flattened during the second world war. Its tragic to think of the ordinary human lives that were ruined through the Nazi regime on both the Allied and the German civilian sides. It is a terribly obvious thing to say but war is a awful thing. I can’t [...]

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1kg of Vintage bitte?

David, May and I discovered a vintage store in Berlin that sells clothing by the KILO! Can you imagine!?!? I’ll take a kilo of T-Shirts, 500 grams of scarves etc etc, it was quite a bit of fun, it wasn’t remotely edited, so it was all very cheap, and we did enjoy picking out the [...]

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Berlin

The first stop on my accidental happiness tour has been Berlin. One of the more special elements of the trip has been the Kunsthaus Tacheles, an ex shopping mall that has assumed many guises throughout Nazi and Communist occupation, but has now come to become a home to an art community. This unkempt building has [...]

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