From 10-13th November the Affordable Art Fair Hamburg returns with the fifth edition, with 75 local, national and international galleries all showcasing a huge array of contemporary art. You could find fresh new talents hanging alongside well-known names, and our curated Emerging Artist Exhibition making it easy to spot up-and-coming stars of the future. Thousands [...]
In 2012, a coffee roaster called a barista, and the path of one life changed. A dream was caught, papers exchanged, and Viktoria Ljubek became the current owner of Black Delight, one of Hamburg's Finest coffee and roasters. Unafraid of blends, Black Delight carries coffee from all over the world, especially Africa and South America. [...]
The former slaughterhouse turned rock & roll/indie music club, the KNUST is welcoming Hamburg’s own SARAJANE back to it’s stage at the beginning of November 2016. The group celebrated the record release party for their debut album „#Step One“ last year. Originally from lower Saxony, singer/songwriter SaraJane McMinn founded her band in Hamburg during her [...]
“Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality” ― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland The RabbitHole quietly opened March 2016. Most people have yet to hear about it but the people in the industry who know Constanze Lay have already been there many, many times. Constanze has a vision. It is simple yet [...]
Hamburg is the second busiest port in Europe so one can imagine the abundance of seafood restaurants vying for this market. Liman has done this effortlessly and more importantly, with authenticity. The secret, the owner says, is in the fresh fish, the consistency of the menu, and the warm service. With over 300 reviews on [...]
The Reeperbahn is Germany’s most notorious 24/7 party mile. It is also home of Europe’s biggest club event: the 11th annual Reeperbahn Festival from September 21-24, 2016. The festival takes place in more than 70 clubs and bars throughout St. Pauli with over 450 bands from all over the world. Music lovers of indie, pop, [...]
Twenty-five years ago independent filmmakers in Hamburg came together to create a no budget film festival in comparison to the mainstream festivals. As with all good ideas, it became popular for its earnestness and has since grown to be a large budget festival while retaining the heart of a small budget. Filmfest Hamburg occurs annually [...]
With approximately 500,000 objects from 4,000 years of human history the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg (MKG) is one of the most influential museums for arts and crafts in Europe. Opened in 1877, the MKG tells the remarkable story of human creativity. The top-class collections range from Ancient art to Contemporary art and include [...]
Permanent Collection at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg The MKG’s collections have been gathered over generations. Today it is a universal museum, presenting over 500 000 works showcasing human creativity and inventiveness at their best. The high calibre collection spans over 4000 years of human history from Antiquity, the Middle Ages and Renaissance, [...]
The Kaispeicher B at the Magdeburger and Brooktor Hafen of Hamburg’s Speicherstadt (Storehouse Town) was built in 1878/79 by the order of the Silospeicher Kommandit-Gesellschaft J.W. Boutin and according to the plans drawn by Bernhard Georg Jacob Hanssen and Wilhelm Emil Meerwein. Thus the ten story building is approximately ten years older than the buildings [...]
