Archive for the ‘Shopping’ Category
Friday, February 3rd, 2012

The only way is up!
Why not rent a bicycle and cycle down to the Upcycle Fashion Store in Berlin Mitte?! The outlet in Linienstraße 77 is the first of its kind in the capital. Upcycling being the ‘big brother’, no, better ‘big sista’ of recycling. http://upcycling-fashion.com/about/
“Upcycling is the process of converting waste materials or useless products into new materials or products of [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: Jörn Meyer, Linienstraße 77 Berlin Mitte, re-using material ecologically, Upcycle Fashion Store, Upcycle Fashion Store in Berlin Mitte, Upcycling
Posted in Berlin, Berlin Culture, Berlin Fashion, Berlin General, Berlin Tourist Attractions, Bicycle, Bio Food Berlin, Economy, Economy Berlin, Local Berlin, Markets, Shopping in Berlin Charlottenburg, Things to do in Berlin | No Comments »
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

Two times a year Berlin turns itself into THE big international fashion capital location – and today is one of those times – the first for 2012. It is called simply enough ‘Berlin Fashion Week,’ where designers, textile manufacturers, fashion groupies, buyers & sellers, and other fashion-trade experts and media of all sorts interact.
It will also present a perfect opportunity for local [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: 'green-fashion' Berlin Fashion Week, 2012 Fashion Week Berlin, Ethical Fashion Show., Lavera Showfloor Berlin, SHOW & ORDER at Berlin Fashion Week, THE GALLERY BERLIN
Posted in Accommodation, Art, Berlin, Berlin Fashion, Culture, Events, Local Berlin, Shopping, Things to do in Berlin | No Comments »
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

Four years ago, in September 2007, the “Alexa”, Berlin’s second largest shopping centre, opened close to Alexanderplatz. The early opening of the multi-storey consumer electronics retailer in the night before the actual opening day resulted in a mighty crush that left more than a dozen persons injured and caused considerable damage to property. The retailer had attracted several thousand bargain shoppers with [...] Continue Reading…
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Posted in Articles by Nikolaus Triantafillou, Berlin, Berlin General, Shopping, Shopping in Berlin Mitte | No Comments »
Monday, August 1st, 2011

Berlin – Definitely a trip worth while!
OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog hereby reprint an English translation of an article which appeared in the Danish Business paper ‘Børsen’ 23rd April 2004 / Sektion: Weekend ; 3Side(r): 18 ; 19 / WEEKEND ; REJSER BY OSKAR LUND photo: Nana Reiner / BAM
Berlin is definitely worth the trip – even if you drive your own car to the German [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: 'Børsen', Aarhus to Berlin, Berlin - worth a visit!, Danes love Berlin, Danskerne elsker Berlin!
Posted in Accommodation, Apartments vs Hotels, Architecture Berlin, Bars, Berlin, Berlin Events, Berlin General, Berlin Museums, Berlin Tourist Attractions, Culture, Evening Entertainment, Events, Food, Guides, Live Music, Science in Berlin, Shopping, Transportation | No Comments »
Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

Not every shopper is looking for the same type of fashion items, regardless of what is considered “in fashion”. Some people like to consciously ignore fashion, create their own style, or make a fashion statement by standing out from the crowd. Young Berliners and expatriate Berlin residents are particularly renowned for creating their own style and there are many [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: alternative fashion berlin, alternative fashion stores in berlin, alternative shopping berlin, Berlin, clothing, clothing stores in berlin, fashion berlin, fashion stores in berlin, germany, goth fashion berlin, hipster berlin, hipster fashion berlin, hipster fashion stores berlin, hipsters berlin, Shopping, shopping berlin
Posted in Articles by Evo Lucian, Berlin, Berlin Fashion, Shopping | No Comments »
Sunday, June 12th, 2011

This article about flea markets in Berlin by Evo Lucian is copyrighted to its owner OTA-Berlin GmbH.
It may be reproduced or copied only with the prior written permission of OTA-Berlin GmbH. www.ota-berlin.de
The illustrations added to the written article are from Wikipedia unless otherwise noted. The opinions expressed are not necessarily those of OTA-Berlin but of the contributor.
Mauer Park and Mauer [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: .hbc, Berlin, berlin flea market, EVO LUCIAN, flea market, flohmarkt berlin, german language, germany, hbc berlin, kollwitzplatz, Mauer Park Berlin, outdoor markets berlin, Prenzlauer Berg, the sunday extraordinaire
Posted in Articles by Evo Lucian, Berlin, Berlin Tourist Attractions, Shopping, Shopping in Berlin Prenzlauer Berg | No Comments »
Saturday, May 14th, 2011
![800px-Kurfürstendamm_2003[1] Kurfürstendamm at Joachimstaler Strasse - 2 0 0 3](http://www.ota-berlin.de/blog/wp-content/800px-Kurfürstendamm_20031-300x225.jpg)
After 125 years of tumultuous Berlin history, the present mayor, Social Democrat Klaus Wowereit and the city has started a 6 month-long celebration/marketing campaign to show that the famous street Berlins ‘Kurfuerstendamm’ still has lots of life left in it.
As it is, with the Friedrichstrasse being too narrow, the Unter den Linden being too pompous, and the Karl Marx Allee having all [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: Berlin's Kurfuerstendamm celebrates 125 years, KaDeWe, Kaufhaus des Westens Berlin, Ku'dam, Ku'dam Berlin, ‘KaDeWe’ Berlin
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Sunday, May 8th, 2011
![800px-Oberbaumbrücke_mit_U-Bahn[1]](http://www.ota-berlin.de/blog/wp-content/800px-Oberbaumbrücke_mit_U-Bahn1-300x149.jpg)
The district of Berlin called Friedrichshain, or officially known as is a part of the Berlin borough of ‘Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg’ is slowly becoming known as an independent tourist destination – alongside its better known neighbours Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg.
The name ‘Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg’ - rarely used outside of Berlin municipal government offices – and like Kreuzberg across the river, is becoming to take on its [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: berlin Friedrichshain, Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg’, new york times berlin, rick steves berlin
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Friday, March 18th, 2011

This article is copyrighted to its owner OTA-Berlin ……the intelligent Apartment Alternative to Hotels in Berlin – with affordable serviced apartments and Berlin accomodation in the districts of Berlin Mitte / Prenzlauer Berg.
This article may be reproduced, copied and linked to – but if copied, then only with the prior written permission of OTA-Berlin GmbH. www.ota-berlin.de
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The classical and highly respected china and poreclain manufacturers [...] Continue Reading…
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Posted in Berlin, Berlin Funny Fotos, Shopping in Berlin Friedrichshain | 2 Comments »
Monday, March 7th, 2011

This article is contributed by the irrepressible and ever curious and ever fresh smelling………Ms Cindy Su and is copyrighted to its owner OTA-Berlin GmbH. OTA-Berlin ……the intelligent Apartment Alternative to Hotels in Berlin – with affordable serviced apartments and Berlin accomodation in the districts of Berlin Mitte / Prenzlauer Berg and Kreuzberg.
People who smell nice like to stay with OTA-Berlin!!!
Ms Cindy Su – OTA-Berlin Constituency [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: ' If you cannot be nice.......at least you can smell nice!', berlin parfume, Berlin's Scent Master, cindy su, Diptyque, floris, Geza Schoen, parfume berlin, parfumerie berlin, penhalgion
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Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

This article about Berlin on Sundays by Evo Lucian is copyrighted to its owner OTA-Berlin GmbH.
It may be reproduced or copied only with the prior written permission of OTA-Berlin GmbH. www.ota-berlin.de
The illustrations added to the written article are from Wikipedia unless otherwise noted. The opinions expressed are not necessarily those of OTA-Berlin but of the contributor.
Things to do in [...] Continue Reading…
Tags: Badeschiff, EVO LUCIAN, Shopping Berlin on Sundays and Bank Holidays, tacheles, Things to do in Berlin When You're Bored, Wannsee Strandbad
Posted in Articles by Evo Lucian, Berlin, Berlin Events, Shopping in Berlin Friedrichshain, Shopping in Berlin Mitte, Sports Berlin, Swimming in Berlin, Tour Guide | No Comments »