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With Warsaw undergoing a neon resurgence, we track down our favorites: the new, the old, the storied and those that are simply stunning… CeDeT Bracka / Jerozolimskie Designed and produced in East Germany as ‘an expression of gratitude’ after the Germans were given use of the first floor to...
A mirror of the capital’s own creativity, the once sad walls of Warsaw have been used to channel its artistic spirit through the medium of large format murals. From a crowded field, we pick our favorites from the past and the present… Kamien i Co by Wiktor Malinowski (2009)...
Frequently cited as being “Warsaw’s most Instagrammed attraction”, one would be forgiven for thinking that the city’s Neon Muzeum existed solely to advance your standing on social media. That, though, would be missing the point. Founded in 2012 as the result of one couple’s passion for this exquisite...
Yet even those that remain closed have responded to the Covid-19 crisis by upping their digital offer to present a panoply of oral histories, virtual walks, online collections, live discussions and educational classes. Join us to find out what awaits the culturally inclined. Car Museum (Otrębusy) Facebook Home to...
Apocalypse Now!
Covid EssentialsFeatures 22 April 2020 0
Describe the worlds you paint… Importantly, they’re not fantasy worlds, rather an alternate history fused with diesel-punk. Not solely though, right? Correct. I’m working on a dark world for a graphic novel titled The Cursed Knight. Continue! Think of werewolves and a demonic Teutonic Order. Where did it all...
Word From The Streets
Covid EssentialsFeatures 21 April 2020 0
Weeks after going viral having decorated a wall on Tamka with a mural dedicated to Poland’s health workers, Good Looking Studio are back at it again, cheering up Warsaw with messages of hope during the lockdown. Specializing in XXL wall art, the maverick agency have debuted four non-commercial murals...
The Great Walls Of… Ursynów A new mural paying homage to a classic TV show has joined several others that have given the dormitory suburb a bold, vibrant swagger… Already responsible for several large format murals across Ursynów, the Bakcyl Studio agency found themselves again in the spotlight at...
With Valentine’s Day looming, the Insider presents fourteen ideas for the fourteenth of Feb… Dates On Skates Bypassing the fact the winter never really got going, faint hopes still fester that the snow will arrive. This being the case (and even if it isn’t), there isn’t much that beats...
Lego Record Smashed!
FeaturesInsider News 17 January 2020 0
Though still awaiting official confirmation from officials at Guinness, early indications suggest that a replica of Notre Dame Cathedral has smashed all previous records to become the largest Lego building in the world. Measuring 2.72 meters in height, 378 centimeters in length and 143 centimeters in width, the blockbusting...
Centrum Zarządzania Światem
Restaurants 4 January 2020 0
Fusing culture and arts with food and drink, CZŚ have become one of Praga’s major social hubs with a busy program of events complimented by a quirk décor and Bohemian spirited crowd. Operating equally well as a café, bar and restaurant, the globally diverse menu offers both breakfast options...
Meltemi
Covid restaurant guide May 22, 2020 0
Gringo Bar
Covid restaurant guide May 22, 2020 0
