Sunday, 10 October 2010

Capital of culture

It took me some days to realize that Istanbul  is hot, hot! Istanbul is the capital of culture in Europe.


museum:
 outside the city is Sakip Sabanci, a museum like Louisiana in Copenhagen.
 They also have the, Istanbul modern- a modern museum with trendy art exhibitions.
www.istanbulmodern 




hotels:
 the first W hotel in Europe is placed in Istanbul, Besiktas. Brands like Bottega,Etro, Veneta etc is placed here.






Witt Hotel in Istanbul, placed in Beyoglu, trendy area with lots of party and pulse.






area: 
Beyoglu,  this area is where the worn out meets the new trendy style, here can you find the fashionistas of Istanbul, media people, new gallery´s etc.


shopping: 
Grand basar, 6000 stores.
Kanyon, Harvey Nichols, the arkitektur is amazing.
Istinyepark, designer brands.


restaurants:
Istanbul 260, feels like being in Hong Kong, the view to die for.
Mikla: Best view with  Swedish/finish inspired food.
Moreish: Trendy place with club on Fridays and Saturdays.
www.moreishrestaurant.com


Istanbul, check.
Mimmi



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