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A journey inwards—Kim Mupungilaï’s furniture collection
The Belgian interior designer presented her collection in New York, exploring themes of identity and cultural appropriation.
Belgian-Congolese designer Kim Mupungilaï explores the duality of identity in her first full furniture collection, by blending African shapes and materials with European tradition.“I just started thinking about my own cultural landscape
lifestyle
Czech beer spa traditions introduced in Belgium
Beer spas are a popular concept witnessed in the Czech Republic, merging the relaxation of a spa treatment with the comfort of a draught beer. Now, they introduce this experience in Belguim, as well.
As well as the Czech Republic, Belgium is also famous for its beer brewing tradition, with
art
HIGHLIGHTS | Designers in the background of the fashion world
Willingly or unwillingly, we all follow different fashion trends. In many cases, simply because our environment does it too. But while the world focuses on clothing fashion, we often forget that every fashion wave is generated by many other creative industries.
Our Sunday selection explores themes that directly shape our
art
For women only! - Brussels' first club for women has opened
Strange, that while the goal is to achieve gender equality across Europe, in our next news piece, it’s a bit like we are being flown back to the last century. As, after a long time, this year, the Belgian capital’s first women’s club opened in a remarkable
design
HIGHLIGHTS | Dullness is over!
Although the bitter wind sometimes strikes our faces, spring is approaching unstoppably. Our favorite colors emerge from grayness, so the shop windows and advertising surfaces of the streets of our cities are also filled with shades. In our current selection, we have put together projects that help with the smooth
tech
HIGHLIGHTS | Supporting gadgets
Slowly, every segment of our lives is ruled by objects designed to protect our health: for a designer today, human-centered design is not only an important aspect but the keystone of a product series. An essential part of this mindset is ensuring that the product is not harmful to our
architecture
Harmony of shell shape and brick | BLAF Architecten
This building situated near Ghent is a good example for showcasing the potentials of brick architecture. The impressive family home was designed by Belgian architecture studio BLAF Architecten.
Dubbed gjG, this house looks as if it were located in a forested area at first glance, yet in reality it lies
architecture
Villa in the woods
Brutalist harmony in a concrete villa nestled in the woods: the residence of this Belgian family looks contemporary and feels as if it had been standing in the middle of the forest forever.
It’s fascinating how timeless the buildings built in the spirit of Brutalism can feel, and the
design
HIGHLIGHTS | Our digital addictions
Looking at the object dubbed “Cold Attraction” featured in our current round-up, the scenes of “2001: A Space Odyssey” considered a classic of the sci-fi genre keep flashing before our eyes. The external hard drive popping up in Stanley Kubrick’s film looking like a monolith is not only expressive
design
HIGHLIGHTS | beer+label
May it be full-bodied, creamy, velvety, silky, fruity, and may it be made of
hop, barley, wheat or malt. One thing is for sure: it is best if cold. Beers and
labels from Antwerp to New Zealand – with foam.
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Limited Winter Edition Beer Bėganti Kopa Label Design
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