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Layout takes precedence over fancy finishes at the new Bouroullec designed open kitchen spectacular Dos Palillos in Berlin. In what has to be the high water mark in gastronomic voyeurism (or should that be narcissism?), the massive street exposure means it won’t be just the kitchen crew enjoying all the attention. Food for thought too about the way the whole celebrity chef/cult restaurant phenomenon (ex-elBulli star Albert Raurich heads up the kitchen) is changing the way we dine in public.

via designboom

Let this scene from a Berlin apartment be a reminder that no bedroom is complete if you still have to sit on the bed to put your stockings on…

Design terroir for travellers:  The new Michelberger in Berlin and the Ace Hotel in New york might be pitching to the same young-minded, fiscally-aware demographic, but there’d be no mistaking which city you’re in when you wake up in the morning.