Two decades since the fall of the eponymous wall, Berlin is still in a constant state of flux. But such unpredictability makes for one surprising city, with a softer side hidden behind its austere façade; culture and style come together here to create one of the country's most 'un-German' cities, while a heady, techno-filled nightlife scene draws a young crowd. Conservative and straight-laced it ain't.
Paul Sullivan compiled Hg2 Berlin, author of Hg2 Marrakech and part-time DJ. Making it his mission to prove that Berlin isn't as brash as people think it is, Paul has combed the city in search of its softer, more stylish side.