Due to the unusually hot temperature the last days here in Munich, I’ve gone for something light, still cozy (guess the Zara scarf will do for cozy). Mixed, warm tones plus a bit of skin. Mirroring the colors of fallen leaves. Indian Summer at its best and probably the last chance to wear my cherished Culottes (wanna see how I…
“That’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.” To some of you, who have read The Great Gatsby, that quote might seem familiar. It’s what Daisy says to Nick when talking about her and Tom’s daughter. But I don’t want to get further into the content of the novel rather than expressing my…
There are lots of associations to make when thinking about the color white. Integrity, purity, trueness are JUST a few of them. In my way of thinking, white rather symbolizes emptiness, voidness albeit not in a negative way. It signifies first lines that are about to be written. It sums up beginnings and commencements and everything which is new. Unfamiliarities…
Clichés. We use them in metaphors, conversations and our everyday life. To a greater degree we even structure our mind in clichés. We tend to underestimate, minimize and trivialize our whole environment. We are blind to both the force of destruction caused by humans and the force of success people create. We belittle optimism, innovators, dreamers and underestimate negativism, critics,…
For me, Oktoberfest is like a defective puzzle. Some pieces fit right away some don’t at all. That, of course, might not be a common comparison for the German folk festival. I adore the tight fitted waistline and playfulness of a Dirndl (traditional ensemble as seen in the pictures) which will make you feel extra attractive. Plus, there is an…