Berlin

Getting creative in a modern metropolis

A place where various realities coexist in harmony, Berlin is never dull and always changing. The German capital is loved by locals and tourists alike for its fascinating blend of architecture, cultural hotspots, endless nightlife options and more! A source of continual inspiration, this is where many creatives come together to push the boundaries of self-expression. We zoned in on one Berlin resident to find out how he channels his artistic spirit into a stunning home.

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Berlin

Meet Josef

Meet Josef a 36-year-old sound engineer and record producer. After graduating from the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler Berlin, he transformed his passion for music into a profession. From the terrace of his loft apartment in the Mitte district, he loves to gaze out at Berlin’s iconic cityscape and feel inspired. When he’s not concocting masterful sounds, he loves cooking for his daughter, friends and occasionally his clients.

A kaleidoscope of sights and sounds

Berlin has a special vibe that is unquestionably unique and always intriguing. From the upmarket elegance of Charlottenburg to the edgy art scene of Kreuzberg, there’s something for everyone here – you just need to stay curious. As one of the world's leading design capitals, Berlin is an ever-changing melting pot of stylistic expression.

Josef's dream home

As a creative in the music industry – who frequently works from home – Josef wanted a space that makes him feel inspired and collected. This effortlessly cool loft apartment is everything a Berlin innovator needs it to be: light, airy, stylish and comfortable.

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Stainless steel worktop and floor-to-ceiling windows bring a sense of industrial style to this loft apartment that impresses from every angle. Dark wood surfaces, along with black appliances with steel frame, complete a set-up which is ideal for entertaining friends or simply enjoying the view after a hard day’s work.

"I wanted a home that was spacious and stylish but also pays tribute to Berlin's creative energy."

Josef

Sound Engineer

When he’s not busy working Josef loves to entertain, so the open-plan kitchen was a must. Whether it’s drinks on the terrace or group dinner, he has everything he needs (and more) to wow his visitors.

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