Category: big cities
Cielo sopra Duomo, Milano
Milan’s Duomo is truly gigantic and spectacular in a somber way. The sky above Duomo, if you look up from the piazza, is filled with rows of saints guarding it. The church was smart to let tourists access to the roof. One can appreciate the scale of the building and all the ornaments on top.
Armani / Manzoni 31
One shop that we wanted to visit is Alessi‘s flagship store, because we want to add a few more pieces to our set of cutlery (Achille Castiglioni). According to our guidebook, it is on Corso G. Matteotti. Instead, we found Spazio Fornasetti which was a pleasant surprise. Lina Cavalieri’s face remains mysterious and enigmatic even after
Berlin: Axica by Frank Gehry
Back to pictures of my Berlin trip. For two days, we had meetings in a fantastic conference center designed by Frank Gehry. Axica, is located inside a squarish building which houses the offices of DZ Bank. The bank is located next to the US embassy and the Brandenburg gate (Brandenburger Tor) in Pariser Platz. To