Yont Studio's Brutalist Cassette Listening Booth Opens at KaDeWe Berlin

Key facts

• Yont Studio created an analogue sound installation inside Berlin department store KaDeWe using salvaged car seats and more than 140 cassette tapes.
• The installation was made in collaboration with Telekom Electronic Beats and local fashion brand Namilia.
• It marks the launch of a collaborative fashion collection by Namilia, Telekom Electronic Beats, and British indie rock band Wet Leg.
• The design was inspired by Iggy Pop's 1977 song 'The Passenger,' recorded in West Berlin with David Bowie.
• The cassette collection includes sets by pioneering DJs like Sven Väth and Carl Cox, plus little-known world music.
• The installation is open until 27 September and encourages visitors to bring and exchange their own cassettes.
• Yont Studio was founded by Coşan Karadeniz and Serdar Ayvaz, who met while studying architecture at the Technical University Berlin.
• The duo previously created a record store in Berlin's Mitte district and showed work at this year's Milan design week.