Diary

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.

DIPG: BIRKENSTOCK x Aa Magazine Community Evening by Anna Lee

On December 12th, a special community evening hosted by Aa Magazine celebrated the opening of Amsterdam’s first BIRKENSTOCK store. Located at Hartenstraat 16, the store is now open daily for visitors.See the evening through Anna Lee’s lens.

Aa Christmas Giftguide 2024

To ease your search for the perfect present, we’ve curated the ultimate Aa Gift Guide, spotlighting our favorite gems from Amsterdam’s most exciting creatives and beyond. Thoughtful, unique, and locally crafted, these treasures are guaranteed to impress without breaking the bank.

Vigil – Death, Detachment and the Art of Letting Go

This weekend I had the chance to explore Vigil: Death and the Afterlife, a large group show presenting a profound journey through art, mortality, and the in-between. Here’s what I thought going in and what I experienced instead.

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