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Karl Lagerfeld's ice world

German designer Karl Lagerfeld set his new Chanel collection in the Arctic. The fashion icon often arranges elaborate scenes to display his creations: This time Paris Fashion Week was transformed into a winter paradise. »

 
 

Building for the future

These innovative buildings put climate goals within reach. »

 
 

Where German politics happens

Who are Germany's decision-makers and where do they do the business of politics? DW-WORLD.DE's guide to political Berlin has the answers. »

 
 
Flowers

Water, sand and sun: summer in Germany

Summer in Germany is colorful, relaxing - and anything but predictable. »

 
 
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A model presents a creation from the collection of Austrian fashion designer Lena Hoschek during a show at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Berlin

Berlin struts its stuff during Fashion Week

Can't decide what to wear next summer? Check out the summer 2010 collections presented at the Berlin Fashion Week. »

 
 
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Portrait of composer Joseph Haydn

Haydn honored two centuries after his death

Joseph Haydn is celebrated 200 years after his death as one of the most important Classical composers. He produced over 1,000 pieces of music and is attributed with developing genres like the symphony and string quartet. »

 
 
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A man walking by a poster announcing CeBIT 2010

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CeBIT Tech Fair Highlights the Cutting Edge

CeBIT, the world's largest electronics trade fair, runs from March 3-8 in Hanover, Germany. Thousands of exhibitors present their cutting-edge products at the annual international event. »

 
 
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Berlinale flag and television camera

Berlinale 2009: Berlin Rolls Out the Red Carpet

From Tilda Swinton and Franka Potenta to Tom Tykwer and Joschka Fischer -- the Berlinale brings together cinema celebrities and other big names. Catch a glimpse of the stars at the 59th international film festival. »

 
 
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Lamps by Mathew Moore

Young Designers Show Funky Furniture in Cologne

From lamps made out of garden hoses to seemingly legless tables -- the designers at this year's IMM international furniture show in Cologne prove living doesn't have to be boring. Dutch designs were this year's focus. »

 
 
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A woman drinks mulled wine at the Christmas market in Stuttgart

Visit Germany's Christmas Markets

It's that time of year again! Bundle up and tour Germany's most beautiful Christmas markets. Don't forget to sample the traditional mulled wine and roasted nuts. »

 
 
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Politics

Russian President Vladimir Putin

The End of Putin's Era?

DW-WORLD.DE takes a closer look at Russia's outgoing president, Vladimir Putin, and the controversies surrounding the recent election.  »

 

Environment

The Earth

Climate Change: A Planet at Risk

As the effects of climate change become more evident, DW-WORLD.DE examines what is happening on all seven continents.  »

 

Discover Germany

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Travel Routes: Tour Germany's Highlights

From medieval castles to natural beauty, Germany has something for every traveler. DW-WORLD.DE takes you on six tours through the country's romantic, natural and historical highlights.  »

 
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The HQ of a wind and solar energy consulting firm is one of Germany's most efficient.

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