From its clubbing and fine dining, to tasty midnight kebabs and strolls on the former Tempelhof runway, Germany’s capital provides a unique sense of freedom and exploration The Berlin Wall fell 35 years ago and there are guided tours about its fall and life in East and West Berlin. Photo: Philip Koschel Joxer went to Stuttgart, but in Berlin, black is the colour. And while Christy Moore has little to do with the German capital, Barbie is somewhat relevant.
Back to black. Along with the “leder” aprons donned in schnitzelhauser like the affordable Schnitzelei Mitte, I see many a pair of Dr Martens worn on the old runway of Tempelhof Field, a park also populated with dark parkas, raincoats, skirts, you name it – black is the colour when it comes to Berlin fashion. Join the Irish Independent WhatsApp channel Stay up to date with all the latest news.
