berlinPaperback, 1 October 2004

This exciting series focuses on the vitality and uniqueness of the world's greatest cities. Each volume is superbly designed and produced, yet ingeniously practical, with lavish photography, easy-to-read maps, and informed and enjoyable texts. From offbeat cafes and cutting-edge restaurants to the most stylish stores, hotels, and neighborhoods, StyleCity uncovers all the special places where both locals and discerning travelers can find a vibrant and idiosyncratic urban experience. Ravaged by history, riven in half, gateway to eastern Europe, Berlin is one of the most dynamic cities in Europe, a cultural, artistic, and creative magnet for the third millennium. Architectural iconsnew and oldentrenched bohemianism, and a flamboyant nightlife are just a few of Berlin's colorful facets. Against a rapidly changing backdrop, StyleCity Berlin spotlights the very best of the city, underground, in the open, and behind closed doors. 416 color illustrations and 5 maps.