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· Benny Luo
Dash Berlin: Why Success Can’t Be Reached Alone
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Dash Berlin after his spectacular show at Marquee Nightclub & Dayclub in Las Vegas. What I find most fascinating about this talented artist is not that he’s currently one of the hottest EDM DJs in the industry, or the fact that…
· Bryan Ke
Keanu Reeves Dragged Into Fake News That He Called Donald Trump a ‘Role Model’
Keanu Reeves, undoubtedly one of the genuinely nicest guys in Hollywood, got his name dragged once again into another online hoax, and this time, it purports that the 53-year-old actor is a die-hard supporter of President Donald Trump. According to the website…
· Ryan General
Shanghai Celebrates Women’s Day By Opening a Sex Club Just for Women
Shanghai celebrated International Women’s Day with a women-only event that gives attendees a place to comfortably explore their sexuality. After holding its inaugural Asian event in China’s biggest city, Skirt Club revealed how open-minded local women were about sex, according…
· Ryan General
China Now Has a $10,000 ‘Plug-in House’ that Can Be Built in Less Than 24 Hours
A sleek, modern, yet affordable house assembled in less than 24 hours in Beijing, China is gunning for the “World Building of the Year” award at the World Architecture Festival to be held in Berlin this week. Due to the incredibly high cost of housing in Beijing, a woman named…
· Eric Lafforgue
Photographer Reveals Just How Different South and North Korea are at the Border
I first visited the Demilitarized Zone from North Korea in 2008. The DMZ is a stretch of land 250 km (155 miles) long and 4 km (2.48 miles) wide that serves as a buffer zone between North and South Korea. I went there five times before being banned by the North Korean regime. I…
· Khier Casino
‘Wolverine’ Flies to Taipei, Tries the Iconic Stinky Tofu
Hugh Jackman braved the foul stench of Taiwan’s infamous “stinky tofu” while he and co-star Patrick Stewart toured Taipei to promote his final foray as the clawed mutant in the upcoming “Logan”. The “Wolverine” star had gone down to a night market in the Taiwanese capital after…
· Ryan General
Meet The Asian American Innovator Who Lost to Donald Trump For Time’s ‘Person Of The Year’
When Time Magazine named Donald Trump, the “president of the divided states of America”, as its Person of the Year for 2016, not many were surprised. As the new leader of the free world who “had the greatest effect on the world and the news for good or for ill,” he may indeed…
· Ryan General
Meet The South Korean Longboarding Sensation Who’s Going Viral on Instagram
South Korean longboard enthusiast Ko Hyo Joo is winning the hearts of netizens around the world with her distinct dance-like movement and eye-catching style atop the nine-inch-wide skateboard. She stars in several viral skating videos that feature her graceful freewheeling…
· Editorial Staff
Kids are Now Sniffing the Main Ingredient in Chocolate as a Party Drug
Young people these days are getting high off of the beloved ingredient found in chocolate — cacao. When snorted in its powder form, cacao reportedly provides a rush of brain-boosting energy. It’s an increasingly popular substitute for alcohol and illegal party drugs such as…
· Editorial Staff
Germany Has an Awesome Solution to Saving the Lives of People Who Text and Walk
In an effort to ensure the safety of its pedestrians, one city in Germany has installed traffic signals right into its sidewalks so pedestrians will not need to look up while using their smartphones. Officials of Augsburg discovered that many pedestrians often ignored traffic…
· Laura Dang
Children with this Surprising Trait Make More Money as Adults, Study Reveals
Hopeful parents don’t usually want children who are rowdy and rebellious, but there might be a reason why they should. A study published in July of last year in the journal Developmental Psychology revealed that defiant children are more likely to make more money as adults than…
· Laura Dang
Meet the Playboy ‘Playmate of the Year’ Who Now Makes Up to $600 a Day Trading Stocks
Playboy’s 2014 Playmate of the Year is a day trader and an aspiring doctor who is also penning a book on finance for women. Kennedy Summers, 28, is both beauty and brains as proven by her rather atypical direction in career choices. Summers, who first appeared in Playboy as Miss…
· Editorial Staff
This Airline Company is Offering Flights From SF and LA to Europe For Only $199
Want to travel to Europe but just can’t afford the plane ticket? A new airline aims to change that. Icelandic airline company Wow Air announced Tuesday that it would begin offering flights from Los Angeles and San Francisco to various major European cities for $199. Flights to…
· Max Chang
Chinese Artist Sums Up the Difference Between Eastern and Western Culture
One artist’s work on comparing the cultures of the East and the West has recently resurfaced for our enjoyment. Yang Liu, a graphic artist who moved from Beijing to Berlin at the age of 13, has lived the best (and worst) of both worlds.
· Editorial Staff
Why This 1956 Ferrari is Expected to Sell For Over $28 Million
A rare Ferrari built for legendary Formula One racer Juan Manuel Fangio is expected to fetch over $28 million at a New York City auction in December. The 1956 Ferrari 290 MM, chassis 0626, was one of only four to ever be built and was raced without a single crash up until 1964,…
· Editorial Staff
Elon Musk Just Threw Some Serious Shade at Apple
Don’t count Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk among Apple’s legion of fans. In an interview with German newspaper Handlesblatt, Musk slammed the Cupertino-based company as a “Tesla graveyard,” referring to Apple’s poaching of key employees from Tesla for their own efforts to…
· Editorial Staff
This $2,000-A-Night Swiss Hotel Makes ‘You Feel Like Being on Board a Space Station’
A Swiss hotel is hoping to woo space fanatics and art lovers to stay overnight with their new out-of-this-world suite. The Grand Kameha Zürich hotel has unveiled a space station-inspired suite that will cost guests $2,000 a night to feed their interstellar fantasies.
· Laura Dang
This Organic Grocery Store in Germany Has No Waste, Packaging or Plastic Bags
Imagine shopping in a zero-waste grocery store with no food packaging and no plastic bags. For eco-conscious consumers, that dream is a reality in Berlin, Germany, where Original Unpackaged (Original Unverpackt) opened last year, according to The Epoch Times. The no-waste…
· Laura Dang
This ‘104-Year-Old’ Grandpa Has More Swag Than You
Günther Krabbenhӧft, a stylish “104-year-old” grandpa, was recently photographed in Berlin by the Kotbusser Tor station. His impeccable sense of style caught notice of the internet, where he found a number of admirers. Krabbenhӧft responded online:
· Editorial Staff
Epic Photoshop Artist Reveals How He Creates These Incredible Images
Erik Johannsson, 30, is a Swedish photographer and retoucher based in Berlin, Germany. Each of his typically surrealistic images, which can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months to create, combine multiple photos and see extensive Photoshop work. Check out some of his…