Verve – July 2019

There is more than one place on this list that will make the visitor feel like they have, with one step, gone back at least a hu ...

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EAST BERLIN STYLE TYPE The Berlin Wall, a prominent symbol of the Cold War, had divided a country, and city, for decades. After ...

180 JUNE - JULY 2019 LEFT TO RIGHT: LOW INCOME HOUSING IN NEUKÖLLN; A GLASS BUILDING IN THE UPSCALE POTSDAMER PLATZ FACING PAGE: ...

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VERVEMAGAZINE.IN 183 First impressions On arriving at the U-Bahn train station, the first thing I noticed was that the streets a ...

Hopping over to Sweden from Denmark for a day trip is a breeze thanks to the Øresund Bridge, a unique feat of civil engineering ...

I magine a bridge as the hero of a TV series and becoming popular enough to warrant a guided tour. I am talking about the Øresun ...

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MALMÖ Once you’re on the other side of the bridge, spend some time exploring the third-largest city in Sweden. Marvel at another ...

BATHS, BLACKJACK & BEYOND From cutting-edge museums to world-class concert halls and striking belle-époque edifices, Germany ...

T he temptation to call Baden-Baden ‘quaint’ is compelling. After all, this fairytale town, at the foothills of the Black Forest ...

Thermal Treats You cannot visit Baden-Baden and shy away from its 2,000-year-old wellness lineage that dates back to the Roman E ...

OPPOSITE PAGE, ABOVE, LEFT TO RIGHT: THE FESTSPIELHAUS; THE POOL AT BRENNERS PARK-HOTEL & SPA OPPOSITE PAGE, BELOW: THE KURH ...

192 JUNE - JULY 2019 A graphic designer and stylist, Priyanka Shah uses elements from the natural world to construct sculptures ...

VERVEMAGAZINE.IN 193 GOTHIC Elongated structures – that represent slender spires – reach towards the skies, an attempt to get cl ...

194 JUNE - JULY 2019 MEMPHIS Clashing colours and blocky shapes create an aesthetic that disregards ‘good taste’ in favour of th ...

VERVEMAGAZINE.IN 195 ART DECO Understated French elegance with repeating patterns and staggered layers in sequences of 1, 3, 5, ...

196 JUNE - JULY 2019 BRUTALISM A heavily geometric, monolithic and chunky form that follows function. MATERIAL: RAW, SINGULAR AE ...