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Who is Charlotte Perriand? (Part 2)

Welcome back to Part Two of our journey through the remarkable life of 20th-century design trailblazer Charlotte Perriand.

If you missed the beginning of her story, you can catch up here.

Charlotte is by now an independent young woman at the beginning of her 30s, looking for more than just sexual freedom. Next to shift is her professional relationship with modernist architect Le Corbusier. And the devastating consequences of the Second World War are looming on the horizon.

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Satsang & Surfing

I quit my corporate job in London in March 2020.

Corona hit. I bought an old camper van together with a friend. We started our journey from Berlin to Southern Europe in search for inspirational places to live and to work remotely. And to maybe start a business hosting digital nomads. All was open and in the air. Exciting times!

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A weird rekindled love story

After being away for three months, I have returned to my flat in central London. I had expected things to be a bit more dramatic, one of a kind to experience how it would feel to come back after such an extraordinary life-and-society-interrupting event as Covid-19. We are trained through media exposure, aren’t we?

Yet, all seems rather ordinary here in Kentish Town. This impression is only true when first arriving.

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Social Distancing

I have learnt a lot of new things in the last three weeks. No such thing as easy-going stuff that was.

I am currently in Berlin. It’s the 23rd of March 2020. Curfew rumours are lingering in the air but so far have only been instructed and enforced in Munich.

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