jungle of science
categoryPeter Reinhart about the art of baking bread, the changing notions on food and my metaphorical connotations to biestmilch
On the weekend while I was trying for the umpteenth time to find comprehensible words to express the power and versatility of biestmilch, and while I was struggling to find these words, I took a break and listened...
Paula Scher talks about the difference between serious and solemn
It is a fascinating talk about design, passion, rebelion, ignorance and flaws that goes very much in line with Henry Ford and Steve Jobs, only the wording is so very different that some of you I'm sure may...
Henry Ford quoted by Steve Jobs, the CEO who loves… or against the wisdom of the crowds
... and Steve Jobs quoted by me ... ;-) »We can't go out and ask people on the street or in focus groups, what is the next big thing? There's a great quote by Henry Ford, right? He...
Biestmilch annouces the Year of Cow
On January 26th the Chinese celebrate the New Year. Then starts the the Year of the Cow. Our whole business relies on cows, therefore 2009 is a very special year for us. Elisabeth, my wonderful designeressa ;-) ,...
Design within reach
The Ponterosa, our favorite »Beisel« (eatery) in Hard by the lake. (Lake of Constance, Austria). A harmonic place all over, from the outside as you can see here and from the inside. You have to test it when...
Rob Forbes: watch the world through his eyes for an instant moment
After I was getting unhappily involved into the controversial hollowness of branding listening to Rob Forbes feels like a relief. His photos show the patterns of beauty in real life, in the public space far away from the...
Wiesbaden im Hochwinter: ein seltenes Erlebnis
Wiesbaden gehört zu den wärmsten Gebieten in Deutschland. Umso erstaunlicher ist dieser fantastische Wintereinbruch. Kaltes trockenes Wetter, traumhaft :-) !
For your eyes only ?!
Since 20 years we experienced the coldest morning in Germany, -29,1°C was the lowest measured temperature. I walked out Sophie, my border terrier girl early this morning and it had -13°C. I was moving fast and I was...