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BIRKENSTOCK – How Functionality Became the New Cool 

From co-op isles to Dior ateliers, BIRKENSTOCK has redefined what it means to walk with style and purpose. This piece dives into how functionality flipped the script on cool, reshaping style in an age of mindfulness and cultural shift. As BIRKENSTOCK’s shoemaking tradition hits 250 years and lands in Amsterdam, it’s clear: authenticity never goes out of fashion.

Amsterdam Bakery Guide

When wandering the streets of Amsterdam, the scent of freshly baked goods beckons. Whether you’re after a quick snack, a sweet treat or delicious sourdough bread, these bakeries satisfy all your cravings.

Aa Explores: Marseille

Marseille is a city that feels like the gift that keeps on giving. From its stunning natural landscapes and beautiful beaches to its bustling city life, Marseille is a melting pot of cultures that invites endless exploration. Whether you’re wandering through historic neighborhoods, savoring diverse cuisines, or simply soaking up the vibrant atmosphere, there’s always something new and exciting to discover. Keep reading for my take on this captivating city.

Healing Habits 001: Creativity

Dear Aa readers, welcome to our latest rubric, ‘Healing Habits.’ In this space, we embark on a journey, mirroring our generation, young adults navigating the intricacies of self-discovery and our place in this world. Here, we’ll intermittently share letters— pieces from our minds to yours.

For the first installment, we delve into the enigma of CREATIVITY.

Amsterdam Terrace Guide

As you dust off your sundresses and reintroduce yourself to the concept of SPF, we are delighted to share with you our favorite terraces in the city. For us, the pinnacle of quality of life is simply sitting outside, whether with good company or in blissful solitude, soaking in the warmth of the sun and the vibrant atmosphere around you.

Aa Explores: Frankfurt

In this Aa Explores, we travel to Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Not one, but two (!!) members of the Aa team hail from Frankfurt, so naturally we felt compelled to give you an inside scoop ranging from where to eat and shop, to parties and cultural offerings.

Amsterdam Ice Cream Guide

As you, our beloved readers, make our hearts melt, we’ve taken upon ourselves the strenuous task of uncovering the best ice cream spots in Amsterdam.

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