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Plateau Sneaker from Stuart Weitzman

Because so many people have asked me about my shoes I will tell a bit more about them. The plateau sneakers are from Stuart Weitzman and they are unbelievable comfortable! The grey shoes have a very light sole so that it gives a feeling as walking on clouds! The stockings are perfect for woman who […]

Street-style: Gabriele Göllner

Some days ago I met Gabriele Göllner. As always she was very chic! She told me that the duffle coat is already a vintage piece. She bought it about 20 years ago at Hermès when she was still working there. The sneakers are from Philippe Model and the leather pants are from Cathrine Khan.  

Christmas impressions

Nice and outstanding Christmas decoration I have seen at Fiori Stylists in Düsseldorf. I like most the arrangement with the fur in the  “chalet-style”.    

XXL scarf from 0039 Italy

The huge scarf from 0039 Italy is great for cold days! The colours of this striped scarf fit perfect to all autumn tones. Because of the length of the scarf different drapes are possible.  

Goldschmiede Schubart: Searching for clues

Bärbel and Thomas Schubart took a long distance flight, 2 domestic flights and drove many hours by car in a pickup to get an impression on the spot. They traveled to Brazil to the state Minas Gerais to meet their stoneshapers personally. Most of the coloured stones Schubart sells are from this area. The mines where […]

Christmas decoration: Advent wreath by Blumen Bergine

Advent wreaths are very popular in Germany. I suppose almost  every household has one during Christmas time. 1839 the theologian Johann Hinrichs Wichern was the founder of the “Adventskranz”. He looked after poor children and because they asked every day when is Christmas, he took a big wood wheel and fixed 20 red candles and four white ones on […]

Jean Paul Gaultier exhibition in Munich

During my stay in Munich I had, of course, to go the Jean Paul Gaultier exhibition in the „Kunsthalle“ in the mall „Fünf Höfe“. Until Valentine´s Day, the 14th of February 2016, 140 creations can be seen. From the seventies until today his Haute-Couture- and Prêt-à-Porter models as well as theatre, dance- and film costumes […]

Miraval Provence: Wine of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt fell immediatly in love with the wonderful estate Miraval in the Provence, France. With the help of the family Perrin, one of the leading wine producers in France, both US-stars created their onwn wine. Chateau Miraval is a magical attraction for a long time. Pink Floyd, Sting und Sade have already […]

Vintage by Carsten Heinrichs

Carsten Heinrichs has a second hand shop at the Bilker Allee 24 in Düsseldorf. He has a keen sense of recurrent trends, eye catchers, rarities and stylish things. His Motto: Nice is what you like! New combinations with a bit of vintage! I have put my favourites together: Picture above: These earrings in brown could be in […]

Pants with deep crotch let you look slim

The olive green pants from G-Star Raw do not only look cool but let you look also slim. At the back the trousers fit normally but in the front the crotch is longer and extends the silhouette. With a blouse and pumps it is a great business look. With a sweater and ankle-boots it looks […]

Sustainability in fashion business: Designer Lilly Ingenhoven

Sustainability! To do the right in the superficial fashion business! This is the motto for Lilly Ingenhoven (25) and her company. Lilly Ingenhoven is a designer in Munich and is just working at her sixth collection. She only works with natural fibres such as cotton, cashmere, silk and leather. Her fabrics and materials she buys […]

Street-style: Susanne Schröter

Lately I have seen Susanne Schröter (40) at Identita in Düsseldorf and I love her look! The jeans with the long crotch and the short blue blazer are from Patrizia Pepe. Susanne Schröter has combined the look with a blue-white scarf. Nice look!

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