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A perfect cooperation: the spring/summer 2012 collection by German-French design duo Annélie Augustin and Odély Teboul is entitled ‘Dreams are my reality’. Exclusively for Cointreau the pair has also designed a pair of handcrafted, stay-up footless stockings, produced in a highly limited edition.

All photos by Magdalena Piotrowski

Michelin men, wrestling, trash culture. Manon Kündig, a third-year fashion student, sent models in sombre blown-up rubber costumes onto the catwalk. At the end of the runway the boys deflated the costumes, to the delight of the crowd.

‘125 Years of Celebrating Women’ is the motto of German underwear label Triumph, which is celebrating its 125-year anniversary this year. More than 2100 young designers have taken part in this year’s Triumph Inspiration Award contest.

Whether in the Arctic or in Berlin-Mitte – in icy winds and bitterly cold temperatures you need a reliable companion to keep you warm. Exclusively for multi-label store 14 oz. in Berlin, American outerwear label Woolrich is re-releasing its legendary Arctic Parka in a special limited edition of just 600 coats worldwide for the forthcoming autumn/winter 2011 season. This functional and timeless jacket has been proving itself since the seventies, when it was designed for construction workers in Alaska.

The spring/summer 2012 men’s collection by Diesel Black Gold is a homage to the sea. It is aimed at modern nomads who are constantly on the go in real and virtual worlds.

Photo by Magdalena Piotrowski

“Let’s be honest: if you like a coat, then you won’t be bothered if it’s for ladies or men, will you?” is what Niels Peeraer asks his interviewerin the latest issue of Show Off #4 by the Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts. But if you’re familiar with the collection by the 22-year-old’s graduate of the renowned Antwerp Academy, then this statement won’t come as a surprise.

On 6 and 7 July you can shop till you drop at the stores in Berlin-Mitte until 10pm! Including international brands like Levi’s, Diesel, Boxfresh, Marimekko and Camper, established Berlin labels like Kaviar Gauche and Firma Berlin as well as our new and old favourites Happy Shop and 14 oz. You will find the complete list of all participating stores here.