the urban vibe

his presence exudes this really cool urban vibe: neat, clean, neural-toned, non-fuss, casual and care-free.

April, 2006, Berlin, Germany.

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the pose

For me, the composure in the pose really makes their look.

April, 2006, Berlin, Germany.

a city walker

April, 2006, Berlin, Germany.

the 'vintage' Adidas look

April, 2006, Berlin, Germany.

The vibe

In fact, this photo has very little to do with 'fashion', nevertheless, it represents the vibe and raw energy that Berlin exudes.

April, 2006, Berlin, Germany.

A vintage shop girl

April, 2006, Berlin, Germany.

a very natural "Berlin look"

I don't know if there's any other metropolis that you can buy second-hand clothing based on 'kilos'. Berlin has it.

April, 2006, Berlin, Germany.

the boy looks like he just steps out of the 'Levi's' commercial, very cute face, with even cuter hair.

April, 2006, Berlin, Germany.

this is what we call 'a typical H&M' candy girl in Berlin.
April, 2006, Berlin, Germany.

i'm genuinely inspired by 'berliner's grittiness, which is the antithesis to over-the-top refinement.
april, 2006, berlin, germany.
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when i spotted this guy passing through a sideway crowd, i immediately sensed his link to the renowned fashion academy of antwerp.
and i was right.
nov, 2006, antwerp, belgium.

nov, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

it's all about the styling of the hair.

nov, 2006, antwerp, belgium.

she said she has owned the pink skirt for over 15 years.

nov, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

she has this lovely 50's vibe going on, but the shoes surely 'punks' things up a bit!
nov, 2006, antwerp, belgium.

nov, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

nov, 2006, antwerp, belgium.

nov, 2006, antwerp, belgium.

what actually draws me to her is her face, a face sans make-up, a tiny bit rugged, gorgeous!
nov, 2006, antwerp, belgium.

nov, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

nov, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

nov, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

sept, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

he looks like a combination of old time sailor boy and mafia,
of course a dangerous one...

sept, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

sept, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

i love wool dress for the winter, and i especially love the girlie bow detail for a dress.

nov, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

she makes me think about subtropical islands...
sept, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

sept, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

headphone can indeed be used as the best hair adornment!

sept, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

sept, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

how to make the 'minimalism look' work?
her style proves the footwear is the key.
sept, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

sept, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

sept, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

i'm absolutely fanatic about ballet flats!

sept, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.

the very rich grey.
sept, 2006, maastricht, the netherlands.
what i like the most about her style is, she is apparently not afraid to "overdo" the color of grey, and do so with such a smart way of accessorizing.