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This is the blog for lower east & lower east lab. A mix of stuff from our design & communication world (things we do, things we have done, and things we experience and get inspired from) and news from our lab – where all kind of actions and experiments can happen – that be workshops, creative meetings, urban safaris (with focus on start up, architecture, design or food), and exhibitions, events, dinners and a lot more.

Kippenberger at Hamburger Bahnhof

August 16, 2013

Okay, we know it’s a bit late. But if you have the chance, rush to Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin this weekend to see the fantastic MARTIN KIPPENBERGER: SEHR GUT. VERY GOOD exhibition. Link to the museum. Pictures from our visit at the museum the other day:

Urban Safari Berlin – September 2013

August 7, 2013

It’s time for Urban Safari Berlin! It’s time for treating yourself well. It’s time for focusing on your creativity! Come join us on an intense 2day safari with special focus on inspiring business, creative spaces, the co-working scene and sparkling start-ups. We have on September 12 and 13 put together a sparkling journey for you in the urban

Urban Safari Berlin September 2013

July 2, 2013

Obama was here in June. John F. Kennedy back in 1963, 40,000 runners ran the Berlin Marathon this year, Berlin Pride 2013 attracted about 800,000 participants and spectators. Up til now more than 35 adventurous people have been on Urban Safari in Berlin. Now it’s your turn! Come join us on an intense 2day safari into this

Culture:City (Kultur:Stadt)

May 22, 2013

Last days with the fantastic exhibition Culture:City (Kultur:Stadt) at Akademie der Künste, Berlin. Closing day will be this Sunday 26th May 2013. If you have the chance, go go go! The exhibition is cool, interesting and inspiring. The additional background information on ipads is just amazing! From the Akademie der Künste website: “Art and culture

Looking for inspiration?

May 14, 2013

Come join the Urban Safari Berlin in May! Berlin is a wonderful and vibrant metropole, a melting pot of young entrepreneurs and fresh ­ideas, funky design and inspiring inviting atmospheres. A perfect spot to be diving into, make you smile, think of old and new ideas, wonder about how funny & crazy some ideas can

Urban Safari Berlin May 2013

April 11, 2013

Come join the Urban Safari in May! Berlin is a wonderful and vibrant metropole, a melting pot of young entrepreneurs and fresh ­ideas, funky design and inspiring inviting atmospheres. A perfect spot to be diving into, make you smile, think of old and new ideas, wonder about how funny & crazy some ideas can be

Still a few spots left – join the Urban Safari Berlin

March 20, 2013

Come join the Urban Safari in April! We invite you on an intense 2day safari in Berlin with focus on inspiring business, creative spaces, cool art venues and sparkling start-ups. We have put together an ­inspiring journey for you to get a powerful bouquet of the colorful flower power of this city. This Urban Safari is

Urban Safari Berlin April 2013

February 21, 2013

Come join the Urban Safari in April! Berlin is a wonderful and vibrant metropole, a melting pot of young entrepreneurs and fresh ­ideas, funky design and inspiring inviting atmospheres. A perfect spot to be diving into, make you smile, think of old and new ideas, wonder about how funny & crazy some ideas can be

Urban Safari Berlin 2013

December 31, 2012

Why not give yourself a New Year present? Berlin is a vibrant metropole, a melting pot of young entrepreneurs and fresh ­ideas, funky design and inspiring inviting atmospheres. A perfect spot to be diving into, make you smile, think of old and new ideas, wonder about how funny & crazy some ideas can be –

Take a walk on the slow side

December 28, 2012

One of the very best places in Berlin to seek for a peaceful hour. The Dreifaltigkeitsfriedhof in Kreuzberg. A slow walk here, mostly with a camera in hand, often give us a new way of seeing things, fresh ideas on current issues & topics, or maybe new and inspiring things just pop up in our minds

Urban Safari Berlin

November 27, 2012

In the beautiful November days 22 and 23 Lower East – in cooperation with changels – were the hosts of the first Urban Safari Berlin. We had a wonderful and intense 2day safari on bikes in the urban Berlin jungle – among many other places we visited co-working spaces as Wostel, The Wye & betahaus, and had a guided tour at the

Dennis Hopper “The Lost Album“

November 26, 2012

At Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin there is right now a very cool and very inspiring photo exhibition Dennis Hopper – The Lost Album. More than 400 photos taken by Hopper in the 1960’s. Originally exhibited in the US in 1969-70, and now for the first time in Europe. The photos all taken from Hopper was 25 until he

Urban Safari Berlin

November 9, 2012

In the soon coming November days 22 and 23 Lower East are the hosts of a Urban Safari in Berlin. We have two to three seats left, so if you are a quick mover, join us for this adventure. Maybe you can even get a reduced price 😉 Lower East – in co-opreation with changels – invite you

Urban Safari Berlin

September 26, 2012

Berlin is a vibrant metropole, a melting pot of young entrepreneurs and fresh ­ideas, funky design and inspiring inviting atmospheres. A perfect spot to be diving into, make you smile, think of old and new ideas, wonder about how f*** crazy some ideas can be and simply enjoy the love for new, small and bigger

Greenland Eyes

April 29, 2012

This weekend Lower East attended our very first Greenland film festival ever; Greenland Eyes (in Berlin). One of the screened films was directed by our good friend Niels Bjørn, the main reason why we found way to such a small niche festival. The film, Greenland Year Zero, was a poetic and interesting documentary on Greenland facing some of its

The Young Ones

April 27, 2012

Today at Betahaus in Berlin we had a visit from Højer, Denmark … actually it was yesterday … anyway, a group of 23 students (at the age of around 15 years old, we think) and two teachers from Hoejer Design Efterskole, passed by to hear about the work of Lower East and the life of

Our studio in Berlin

February 1, 2012

Our Berlin studio is placed in the heart of Kreuzberg – we love it here!

Betahaus Berlin

January 10, 2012

Betahaus is a great creative coworking space in Kreuzberg, Berlin – a good café with free wifi and workspaces to rent. Nice people and good vibe. We work here too now and then. We assume that Lasse and Jeppe from Lynfabrikken i Aarhus must know this place… visit the betahaus website

Hello from Berlin!

December 29, 2011

Lower East is for the time being situated in Berlin. Our hopes for this stay is to keep up the good work for our clients, get new & fresh ideas, work on our own projects, meet people (and maybe ourselves?), and experience one of the most wonderful cities around the world. Love from Lower East