Arno Brandlhuber

In Berlin, the name Brandlhuber stands above all for house number nine – the house in Brunnenstrasse in the Mitte district where you can plug your headphones into the façade. Where the narrow, concrete stairs in the courtyard wind their way up four floors and where the unfinished and the mutable form the heart of … Read More

Fidel Peugeot & Karl Emilio Pircher

Revolution needs more art! Fidel Peugeot and Karl Emilio Pircher have been working with this in mind for the past ten years at their design studio ‘Walking Chair’ in Vienna – that incidentally has lead to a minor, colorful revolution itself. Their playful design and colorful furniture exist at the nexus between directed creation and … Read More

Dreaming of a greener Berlin on a cycle with designer David Mallon

Standing in front of an inconspicuous villa with a crumbling facade, designer David Mallon prepares to set off on a cycling tour of Weißensee and its neighbouring areas. The east Berlin district is famed for being the home of writer Bertolt Brecht—whom Mallon identifies strongly with—between 1949 and 1953. “I think I like him because … Read More

Thank you everyone so much!

Time flies and this year and the last months have been amazing. We would like to take the festive time as a chance to thank everyone involved in FvF this year. We want to say thank you to our friends and guests. Also a big thank you to our growing number of readers. They are … Read More

Ulrich Fiedler

Katharina Evers and Ulrich Fiedler love, and more precisely live, what they do. Their design gallery, previously housed in Mitte’s Charlottenstraße, has moved to the up-and-coming Berliner art environs of Mommsenstraße in West Berlin. What is significant about Galerie Ulrich Fiedler is that it combines the Rheinland-born couple’s gallery with their home. In Berlin the … Read More

FvF Mixtape #69

DZANG is the musical name for musican/producer/composer Adam Gunther. Gunther is an Los Angeles native living in Berlin who splits his time between work for stage, screen, and gallery. His new album XLO will be available today, February 25, as a limited edition vinyl or streaming at his website. This mix shows that the world … Read More

FvF Mixtape #32

Matthias, Christoph and Cressida decided to start RADIUS. magazine to get to grips with with the contradictory nature of Berlin: a city full of creative freedom which lacks professional possibilities. Since its launch the pool of contributors has expanded and continues to bring with it new ideas and directions for the project, as it develops … Read More

Mike Eckhaus & Zoe Latta

It’s raining, and Zoe Latta is in her apartment making tea. There was a party here the night before. It was a birthday celebration for a friend, complete with cocktails and a homemade cake. It left everything in its wake shrouded in sugar. There’s no trace of that today, though. It’s a quiet day, or … Read More

FvF Cooks: Swiss Roll

For the fourth and final installment of our ‘Afternoon Tea’ series with Laura and Nora, of Our Food Stories, the lovely duo have created for us a fresh, modern take on the sweet, spongey delight that is the Swiss Roll – a much-cherished dessert of many a childhood. Inspired by Nora’s mother’s recipe, the girls … Read More

Philipp Hoflehner

The rugged Tyrolean landscape is synonymous, visually and culturally, with a long-established tradition that seemingly hasn’t changed for lifetimes. But as is often the case, inspiration grows and flourishes in the most unexpected environments. So it comes as only half a surprise that the interior design office Bernd Gruber creates strong conceptual designs, garnering them … Read More