Plattenbau Berlin
@plattenbauberlin.bsky.social
A celebration of post-war residential architecture in Berlin.
Reposted by Plattenbau Berlin
“Some kind of strange magic happens
when the city turns on her lights”
— David Berman
Welcome to Neon Deutschland. Join us on our tour of fine neon signs from throughout Germany.
when the city turns on her lights”
— David Berman
Welcome to Neon Deutschland. Join us on our tour of fine neon signs from throughout Germany.
February 15, 2025 at 11:49 AM
“Some kind of strange magic happens
when the city turns on her lights”
— David Berman
Welcome to Neon Deutschland. Join us on our tour of fine neon signs from throughout Germany.
when the city turns on her lights”
— David Berman
Welcome to Neon Deutschland. Join us on our tour of fine neon signs from throughout Germany.
Reposted by Plattenbau Berlin
*NEW PROJECT ALERT*
Today we are pleased to launch Neon Deutschland, a new project devoted to the majesty of neon signs in Germany.
Join us here on Bluesky:
@neondeutschland.bsky.social
Or over on Instagram:
www.instagram.com/neondeutschl...
Today we are pleased to launch Neon Deutschland, a new project devoted to the majesty of neon signs in Germany.
Join us here on Bluesky:
@neondeutschland.bsky.social
Or over on Instagram:
www.instagram.com/neondeutschl...
February 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM
*NEW PROJECT ALERT*
Today we are pleased to launch Neon Deutschland, a new project devoted to the majesty of neon signs in Germany.
Join us here on Bluesky:
@neondeutschland.bsky.social
Or over on Instagram:
www.instagram.com/neondeutschl...
Today we are pleased to launch Neon Deutschland, a new project devoted to the majesty of neon signs in Germany.
Join us here on Bluesky:
@neondeutschland.bsky.social
Or over on Instagram:
www.instagram.com/neondeutschl...
Reposted by Plattenbau Berlin
Seasonal Reminder:
If you need cool gifts for the Berlinophile in your life, we’ve got you covered. Berlin Typography and Plattenbau Berlin (both from Prestel Verlag) and the Berlin Type Map (from Blue Crow Media) are in print and available from the usual places.
If you need cool gifts for the Berlinophile in your life, we’ve got you covered. Berlin Typography and Plattenbau Berlin (both from Prestel Verlag) and the Berlin Type Map (from Blue Crow Media) are in print and available from the usual places.
December 16, 2024 at 9:16 AM
Seasonal Reminder:
If you need cool gifts for the Berlinophile in your life, we’ve got you covered. Berlin Typography and Plattenbau Berlin (both from Prestel Verlag) and the Berlin Type Map (from Blue Crow Media) are in print and available from the usual places.
If you need cool gifts for the Berlinophile in your life, we’ve got you covered. Berlin Typography and Plattenbau Berlin (both from Prestel Verlag) and the Berlin Type Map (from Blue Crow Media) are in print and available from the usual places.
Plattenbau fans take note: there is a great new documentary on ARTE that features some fantastic aerial footage of Berlin’s Plattenbauten (plus a brief appearance from yours truly). Check it out here:
www.arte.tv/de/videos/11...
www.arte.tv/de/videos/11...
Schrecklich schöne Bausünden - Plattenbau-Paradiese - Komplette Sendung | ARTE
Eine Ode an die Bausünden! Wenn es um zugleich geliebte und gehasste Architektur geht, sind Plattenbauten wohl die Klassiker – zu viel Monotonie in Masse. Autor Jesse Simon hat den Betonriesen ein gan...
www.arte.tv
September 29, 2024 at 10:47 AM
Plattenbau fans take note: there is a great new documentary on ARTE that features some fantastic aerial footage of Berlin’s Plattenbauten (plus a brief appearance from yours truly). Check it out here:
www.arte.tv/de/videos/11...
www.arte.tv/de/videos/11...
An assortment of textures.
December 26, 2023 at 1:36 PM
An assortment of textures.
Back to the beginning.
December 23, 2023 at 3:27 PM
Back to the beginning.
Warmth of the balconies.
December 18, 2023 at 11:58 AM
Warmth of the balconies.
Rise above.
December 17, 2023 at 12:00 PM
Rise above.
Chromatic geometry.
December 16, 2023 at 11:56 AM
Chromatic geometry.
Fennpfuhl Skyline.
December 15, 2023 at 1:28 PM
Fennpfuhl Skyline.
Scharoun’s bequest.
December 14, 2023 at 11:15 AM
Scharoun’s bequest.
Towers at the edge of a snowy field.
December 12, 2023 at 7:56 PM
Towers at the edge of a snowy field.
Winter on Landsberger Allee.
December 11, 2023 at 11:28 AM
Winter on Landsberger Allee.
The great curve.
December 10, 2023 at 11:37 AM
The great curve.
The triumph of order over chaos.
December 9, 2023 at 12:07 PM
The triumph of order over chaos.
Moon over MV.
December 8, 2023 at 11:13 AM
Moon over MV.
The city in winter.
December 6, 2023 at 10:46 AM
The city in winter.
If you need a gift for the post-war residential architecture enthusiast in your life, we can recommend Plattenbau Berlin. Available wherever good books are sold.
December 5, 2023 at 11:01 AM
If you need a gift for the post-war residential architecture enthusiast in your life, we can recommend Plattenbau Berlin. Available wherever good books are sold.
A new coat of paint.
December 3, 2023 at 11:24 AM
A new coat of paint.
The majesty of the grid.
December 2, 2023 at 10:45 AM
The majesty of the grid.
Ancient stones / modern buildings.
December 1, 2023 at 11:44 AM
Ancient stones / modern buildings.
Previously unimagined forms.
November 30, 2023 at 10:42 AM
Previously unimagined forms.
At the end of the rainbow.
November 28, 2023 at 10:43 AM
At the end of the rainbow.
Modern ideals.
November 27, 2023 at 10:58 AM
Modern ideals.
Gazing into the future from triangular balconies.
November 26, 2023 at 10:55 AM
Gazing into the future from triangular balconies.