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yoo are here yoo in Mitte Architecture yoo Amenities yoo Styles yoo Living
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Who are yoo
yoo is a collaboration of ideas; the experience of the world’s most celebrated designer, Philippe Starck, matched with the vision of the international property entrepreneur John Hitchcox. These two leaders in their field have come together with a single ground breaking concept: to harness the creative diversity of Starck, with the innovative buildings developed by Hitchcox. The idea is yoo. yoo creates extraordinary
JOHN HITCHCOX ”Hitchcox is the Miuccia Prada of the property industry, he knows how we want to live before we do”, Independent on Sunday
places, allowing people to buy functional, brilliantly-designed homes.
PHILIPPE STARCK ”Starck is the most celebrated designer in the world”, Sunday Times
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Philippe Starck
“I like to think a little differently” Philippe Starck is not only the most
More recently he developed the revolutionary
renowned designer of our times but also the
concept of “democratic ecology” by creating
most versatile. His creations are already
affordable wind turbines for the home, soon
considered design classics, turning
to be followed by solar-powered boats and
commonplace everyday items such as a
hydrogen cars.
humble lemon squeezer, into a work of art. The interiors he has dreamed up for
Philippe Starck is a tireless and rebellious
prestigious restaurants and hotels are talked
citizen of the world who considers it his duty
about and revered across the globe. yoo
to share his ethical and subversive vision
inspired by Starck, draws on his wide
of a fairer world. He stays tuned in to our
ranging talents to create luxurious living
dreams, desires and needs – sometimes
spaces that are unique, thrilling and
before we get there ourselves – by making
inspirational. A luxurious original. Once
his work a political and civic act which he
you’ve experience living in a yoo apartment,
accomplishes with love, poetry and humour.
you’ll truly understand why there’s no place like home. Philippe Starck believed in the power of green long before ecology became fashionable, out of respect for the planet’s future. Early on, he imagined the Good Goods catalogue of non-products for nonconsumers in tomorrow’s moral market, and set up his own organic food company.
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Downtown by Starck, New York, USA
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Gramercy, New York, USA
Look what yoo can do Parris Landing, Boston, USA
Dwell95, New York, USA
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yoo Panama, Panama City, Panama
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yoo in Mitte
Bode Museum, Museum Island, Berlin, Germany
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Galeries Lafayette
Galeries Lafayette, Französische Strasse 23, Berlin Mitte, 10117. The cone-shaped glass architectural theme, designed by Jean Nouvel, houses Berlin’s largest collection of pricey French fashion designs, from haute couture to simple accessories. Besides Prêt-àPorter, gourmet delights are found in the exotic delicatessen on the lower level. Galeries Lafayette
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Grill Royal, Friedrichstrasse 105 b, 10117.
you to find comparable views of
Sleek, atypical ultra interior; white
the Spree and the Bode-Museum.
linens, glossy hardwood floors,
Grill Royal’s classy production
chic blue-lit bathrooms; the
doesn’t come easy or cheap.
outdoor terrace (pictured) dares
Reservations highly recomended.
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Courtesey Bachmann Galerie, Tony Cragg Untited, 2008 Stainless steel 335 (h) x 50 x 60 cm
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yoo in Mitte
In the past five years, Berlin Mitte has
Buchmann Galerie,
attracted an abundance of eclectic cultural
Charlottenstrasse 13, 10969, Berlin.
and consumer choices, all catering to the
Buchmann’s reputation precedes it as the
ironic diversity of East and West, celebrities
dealer of choice for international art stars
and nouveau riche, confident high-flyers
and their collectors. Daniel Buren, Tony
and youthful art stars in waiting. In Mitte’s
Cragg, Zaha Hadid and Bettina Pousttchi
concert halls, galleries, clubs and shops,
– critically acclaimed for her 20’000 ft2
international guests rub shoulders with
public photo installation “Echo” on the
locals and vice versa. It is well known many
facade of the Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin
locals were their tourist alter ego only a few
– to name a few of the celebrity artists
years ago, finding the energy and diversity
who are represented by Buchmann Galerie.
of Mitte’s lifestyle irresistible. With practically non-existent residential housing opportunities in Mitte, those fortunate enough to live there enjoy cult status among peers. Multiple landscaped parks, the famous Museum Island, national theatres and historic monuments add to the prestige of living in Mitte. yoo berlin adds to the star power of this enviable Berlin neighborhood as it sits proudly at the epicenter of Mitte: am Zirkus 1, 10117 Berlin.
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Berlinale The Berlinale is the city’s
journalists, are accredited for
largest cultural event, and one
the Berlin International Film
of the most important calendar
Festival every year. For two
dates for the international film
weeks in February, art,
industry. Over 19,000 film
glamour, parties and business
professionals from 128
meet at the Berlinale.
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Rug Star Mulackstrasse 4, 10119 Berlin Mitte. “Our rugs are naughty and smart – the same qualities I like in people” Jürgen Dahlmanns, founder/owner of Rug Star (and GQ Germany “Man of the Year” 2009)
The Corner Französische Strasse 40, Berlin 10117. An assortment of goods that reads like a connoiseur’s who’s who guide to luxury. 750 m2 of fashion, electronics, music, film, accessories, books, food and drinks.
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Mitte Mitte embodies Berlin’s cultural, political and architectural heart. A pulsing arts and entertainment scene has grown in tandem with state investments in Berlin’s national monuments, transport hubs and commercial centers. Mitte is both sophisticated and chaotic; an exhibition of dynamic urban evolution compressed into half a century; a city which never fails to
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Admiralspalast
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Berliner Ensemble
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Federal Chancellery
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Federal Press Office
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University Hospital
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Deutsches Theater
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Ernst & Young Building
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FDP Headquarters
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International Design Centre
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Reichstag Federal Parliament
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Tiergarten
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Architecture
yoo berlin south-west elevation, Berlin, Germany
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yoo am Spree
Occupying the last of Mitte’s choicest downtown riverfront locations, yoo berlin is the newest most prestigious address in
Rising ten stories above the Spree, yoo berlin’s playful exterior façade conceals two open air atriums within.
the heart of the city. Conceived by Berlin’s award-winning firm of Eike Becker Architects, the architectural grandeur of yoo berlin continues this site’s historic lineage. yoo berlin’s external façade captures Berliners’ love affair for the dramatic. While within, yoo inspired by Starck designs juxtapose modern with classic, satire with passion, and shape with form to create extraordinary living experiences. Keeping with Berlin’s tradition of building iconic structures that have come to symbolize its emergence on the world stage as a nexus for German policy, culture and diversity, yoo berlin is another proud addition to the city’s significant architectural achievements.
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yoo Amenities
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Let us relax yoo Downtown by Starck, New York, USA
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yoo Styles
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Nature
Classic
Culture
Minimal
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Life is better when you live it with style.
yoo berlin is before all else, a lifestyle. And yoo inspired by Starck style is before all else a reflection of yourself. And the secret to
Four yoo styles have been selected from yoo inspired by Starck design palettes: Classic, Culture, Minimal and Nature.
what Starck lovingly calls democratic design, is freedom – freedom to choose and express yourself. yoo design palettes don’t have to be taken as a single style in any one apartment or room. “I like to mix and match” Starck says. “I love the Culture style, but not to the exclusion of the others. I like my dressing room very Classic, my kitchen in Nature, my salon in Culture. Whatever your choices are, wherever you choose to go with your home’s interior design, a wealth of yoo inspired by Starck design styles are yours to choose – or not. The freedom of choice is yours.
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Nature Style
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Nature Nature style people are free spirits, attracted to playful combinations that can inspire their inner dialog and extroverted dreams of creating a better world for themselves and everyone around them.
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Classic Style
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Classic Connoisseurs who favor Classic understand the finer things in life and have an intuitive attraction to sensual connotations in their lives. Classic style lovers can tend to be particular, having a certain sensibility after working hard for their achievements, and can afford to indulge themselves in the finer things.
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Culture Style
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Culture The Culture style person is someone who might be a collector, and certainly enjoys indulgence. He or she is confident, daring, not afraid to mix colours and styles.
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Minimal Style
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Minimal The Minimal style palate is for people who work in demanding environments, but prefer to live in a harbor of calm and tranquility.
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yoo Living
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Pied-Ă -terre
Bath
Master Bedroom
Foyer
Dining Area
Loggia
Kitchen
Living Area
A fashionable yoo berlin Pied-Ă -terre in the heart of Mitte with exclusive use of on-site amenities creates the perfect place to begin your own love affair with Berlin. Whether for a spontaneous weekend or year-round lifestyle, these 65 -110 m2 one bedroom flats are designed for luxurious efficiency and pleasure. yoo berlin 51
Atrium Pied-à-terre
Entrance Hall
Living Area
Dining Area
Guest Bath
Balcony
Kitchen
Atrium Pied-à-terre flats tweak the superior one bedroom Pied-à-terre floor plan by positioning the Master Bedroom opening to the open air atrium. A dramatic entrance hall and a surplus of storage area make these flats ideal for homeowners who like to travel light. 52
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Master Bedroom
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Master Suite
Balcony
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Master Suite two bedroom layouts feature oversized living, dining and entertainment areas to match expectations and needs of owners with families or frequent overnight guests. Loggias, balconies and terraces allow creation of in-door/ out-door atmospheres regardless of the season. yoo berlin 55
Atrium Suite
Dressing Room
Bath 3 Master Bedroom
Foyer
Dining
Bath 2
Bedroom 2
Kitchen Balcony
Bedroom 3 Living
Storage/ Laundry
Choose from two to four bedrooms with two distinct lifestyle room arrangements. For those who like to have a quiet zone or space away from boisterous children or entertainment areas, Eike Becker Architects have placed the master bedroom in its own private quarter. A two or three bedroom variation of Atrium Suite uses a more traditional layout. Of course every Atrium Suite delivers natural light and air from the atrium and outside window, balconies and/or loggias. 56
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Townhouse
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Whether your home shelters family, friends or an entourage, Townhouses provide the rooms and tailored living areas to accommodate in style. Combining elements found in the Atrium Suite and Penthouse layouts, the Townhouse design differentiates while maintaining a harmonious holistic approach to living. Two to four bedrooms and baths, garden, balcony and private entrance await your arrival to create your own signature residence within yoo berlin’s magnificent surroundings. yoo berlin 59
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Terrace 1
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Life on yoo berlin’s eighth and ninth floors can be compared to cloud nine, a realm of fantasy and grandeur unlike anything you ever imagined. Each Penthouse has three or more terraces, typically wrapping around the entire perimeter. Layouts allow from two to four bedrooms. Living areas are spacious enough to accommodate a grand piano or your own chamber music festival. Choose between single or multi-level Penthouse, each with panoramic views of Berlin and Mitte. yoo berlin 61
Peach Property Group
Peninsula Beach House, Lake of Z端rich, Switzerland
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The Best Assets Grow With You
Peach Property Group AG is a real estate company based in Zürich, Switzerland, with a 100% subsidiary in Cologne, Germany and additional sales offices in Wädenswil (Zürich), Hamburg and Berlin. Peach is recognized as the category leader of specialists developing luxury residential properties in some of Europe’s finest urban and holiday resort locations.
Schooren Kilchberg
Peninsula Beach House
Harvestehuder Weg 36
Schooren des Alpes
Its business model combines real estate investment, development, and construction. Currently total marketable volume of Peach projects is around CHF 810 million (EUR 565 million/GBP 490 million) at ten locations in Switzerland, Germany and Austria.
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Schooren Kilchberg, Zürich: 9 ultra luxury homes completed in 2008 direct on Lake of Zürich with private harbor, 20 m. indoor pool, fitness spa.
Peninsula Beach House, Wädenswil (Zürich), Switzerland: 23 luxury residences directly fronting Lake of Zürich with on-site squash court, Wellness pool, lounge and spa.
Harvestehuder Weg 36, Hamburg, exclusive park living directly on the Outer Alster 63, unique homes from 60 m² to 250 m².
Schooren des Alpes, Hofstatt (Kappl), Austria: 11 year round luxury holiday homes from 150 to 320 m² with indoor pool, wellness spa, après-ski lounge and underground parking.
Schooren Kilchberg, Lake of Z端rich, Switzerland
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Contact yoo berlin Showroom Peach Property Group Bertolt-Brecht-Platz, 2.OG 10117 Berlin Tel. +49 30 847 12 69 0 Web www.yooberlin.com Main Office | Switzerland Peach Property Group AG Seestrasse 346 8038 Z端rich Switzerland Tel. +41 44 485 50 00 Branch Office | Germany Peach Property Group (Deutschland) GmbH Im Zollhafen 24, Kranhaus S端d 50678 Cologne Germany Tel. +49 221 299 23 0 E-Mail contact@peachestates.com Web www.peachestates.com
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Credits Berlinale, Film Festival, Berlin, page 20 Eike Becker Architekten, Berlin, page 24 Galeries Lafayette, Berlin, page 16 Grille Royal, Berlin, page 17 Jürgen Dahlmanns, Rug Star, Berlin, page 21 Milnor & Partner, Zürich, page 2 The Corner, Berlin, page 21 Tony Cragg and Buchmann Galerie, Berlin, page 18 Special thanks to Ms. Sarah Hocken of yoo Ltd, the yoo Design Team, London and Mr. Philippe Starck
Legal Notice Seller of the object ”yoo berlin” is the YOO Berlin GmbH & Co. KG. All information, images and other content of this brochure is nonbinding and does not constitute any representation or warranty with respect to the purchased item. Only the agreements in the notarized deed of sale between seller and buyer, and the construction specifications and the declaration of condominium are relevant. Dimensions are to be taken locally. Photos and visuals as well as the spatial distribution represent design options that have no liability for the subsequent implementation.
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