Fräulein Talents: Sofiia Stepanova Words by Lena Kunschert Fräulein Talents introduces women you should have on your radar - artists who follow a distinctly personal path and build worlds that stay with you. This time: Sofiia Stepanova. Born in Kyiv and now based in Berlin, the painter creates works within unstable figuration, unfolding as an ongoing exploration of identity, memory, and transformation.
Music Tip: Caterina Barbieri and Bendik Giske’s “At Source” Words by Sophia Nowak Artists Caterina Barbieri and Bendik Giske have joined forces to produce an album together that results in an interplay of intimate and cosmic sounds through the uniqueness of both. While listening, one can see how both have pushed their boundaries and met in the middle outside their usual repertoire to create something entirely new with the sound of the other.
Desigual x Masha Popova: Giving The Archive A New Life Words by Alexandra Schmidt For the new Desigual x Masha Popova collaboration, everything revolves around reinterpretation. When you think of archives, you might imagine dusty boxes stacked high, their contents long forgotten.
Tim Kestel on Capturing Berlin’s Streetstyle Beyond the Obvious Words by Ann-Kathrin Riedl In January 2026, during Berlin Fashion Week, Fashion Council Germany spotlighted the art of streetstyle photography with a competition aimed at discovering a new talent capable of capturing the city’s unique energy and creative pulse. The jury – including Inga Klaassen, Neslihan Degerli, Nina Suess, Per Appelgren, and Fräulein Editor-in-Chief Ann-Kathrin Riedl – reached a unanimous decision: Tim Krestel took the win.
Music Tip: In conversation with Emma Rose Words by Alexandra Schmidt Emma Rose's music doesn’t shy away from uncomfortable feelings or awkward truths. She’s just as likely to make you laugh as to make you think.
The Skirt: Prada Spring/Summer 2026 Collection The collection’s standout element is the skirt, whose silhouette is revealed through movement.
Emmeline Fashion Editorial Photography and Creative Direction: Melissa Isabel Quiñones. Creative Direction and Styling: Christian Ramirez. Model: Emmeline Mattes @ We Speak Models
Fräulein Talents: Lina Nix Words by Victoria Nussbaum, Photography by Shauna Summers Lina Nix is among Berlin’s most compelling emerging fashion designers. We spoke with Lina about her new SS26 collection TUBEWEAR, the realities of creating a collection independently, and the ways in which her surroundings continue to shape her work.
COLDSTREETS Fashion Editorial Photography: Angelo Lamparelli Styling: Savina Di Donna Model: Katie Bowden at Prodigy Management
Fräulein Talents: Sofiia Stepanova Words by Lena Kunschert Fräulein Talents introduces women you should have on your radar - artists who follow a distinctly personal path and build worlds that stay with you. This time: Sofiia Stepanova. Born in Kyiv and now based in Berlin, the painter creates works within unstable figuration, unfolding as an ongoing exploration of identity, memory, and transformation.
Music Tip: Caterina Barbieri and Bendik Giske’s “At Source” Words by Sophia Nowak Artists Caterina Barbieri and Bendik Giske have joined forces to produce an album together that results in an interplay of intimate and cosmic sounds through the uniqueness of both. While listening, one can see how both have pushed their boundaries and met in the middle outside their usual repertoire to create something entirely new with the sound of the other.
Desigual x Masha Popova: Giving The Archive A New Life Words by Alexandra Schmidt For the new Desigual x Masha Popova collaboration, everything revolves around reinterpretation. When you think of archives, you might imagine dusty boxes stacked high, their contents long forgotten.
Tim Kestel on Capturing Berlin’s Streetstyle Beyond the Obvious Words by Ann-Kathrin Riedl In January 2026, during Berlin Fashion Week, Fashion Council Germany spotlighted the art of streetstyle photography with a competition aimed at discovering a new talent capable of capturing the city’s unique energy and creative pulse. The jury – including Inga Klaassen, Neslihan Degerli, Nina Suess, Per Appelgren, and Fräulein Editor-in-Chief Ann-Kathrin Riedl – reached a unanimous decision: Tim Krestel took the win.
Music Tip: In conversation with Emma Rose Words by Alexandra Schmidt Emma Rose's music doesn’t shy away from uncomfortable feelings or awkward truths. She’s just as likely to make you laugh as to make you think.
The Skirt: Prada Spring/Summer 2026 Collection The collection’s standout element is the skirt, whose silhouette is revealed through movement.
Emmeline Fashion Editorial Photography and Creative Direction: Melissa Isabel Quiñones. Creative Direction and Styling: Christian Ramirez. Model: Emmeline Mattes @ We Speak Models
Fräulein Talents: Lina Nix Words by Victoria Nussbaum, Photography by Shauna Summers Lina Nix is among Berlin’s most compelling emerging fashion designers. We spoke with Lina about her new SS26 collection TUBEWEAR, the realities of creating a collection independently, and the ways in which her surroundings continue to shape her work.
COLDSTREETS Fashion Editorial Photography: Angelo Lamparelli Styling: Savina Di Donna Model: Katie Bowden at Prodigy Management
