07.12.2011 by Nicholas Lewis
Frédéric Nicolay, the creative mind behind Café Belga, Potemkine and cult Belgian beer Vedett, continues in his quest to freshen up Brussels with his neighbourhood-loving little white screen project. Continue
16.11.2011 by Sarah Schug
With her playful, animal-shaped creations, up and coming jewellery designer Zhao Li has roots in China and a home in Antwerp, adding some much-needed colour to the local jewellery scene. We speak with her about the beauty of spiders, using medical plastic and her jewellery line ‘talitali’. Continue
14.11.2011 by Sarah Schug
A light-sensitive series of juxtaposed animated gifs that has the entire office finding itself a new-found love for the digitally-bettered arts. Continue
02.11.2011 by Nicholas Lewis
Share our iPad AppStore link on your wall, take a screenshot and email it to us. How to win yourself a Word goodie bag in three easy steps. Continue
14.10.2011 by Sarah Schug
For the last instalment in our four-part series of inspiring retail start-ups, we spice things up a little with Saveurs et Savoirs, a temple to the senses set to open in Brussels this December. Continue
06.10.2011 by Sarah Schug
In the third instalment of our series on new retail innovations, we meet DJ duo Ménage à deux a couple of days prior to the opening of their concept store of the same name, a fashion, design and culture emporium nestled in the heart of Brussels. Continue
29.09.2011 by Sarah Schug
In part two of our ongoing series on dynamic, local retail start-ups that enliven your neighbourhood’s retail landscape, we meet the owner of Miam Miam Bio, an innovative organic concept that puts Grandma-style cooking at the centre of its philosophy and offering. Continue
26.09.2011 by Sarah Schug
We speak with 80s pop icon and a-ha founding member Magne Furuholmen about his work as a visual artist and eco-activist. Continue
23.09.2011 by Sarah Schug
Our selection of things to do this weekend includes everything from design exhibitions and open door walks to cinematic retrospectives and art shows. Continue
21.09.2011 by Sarah Schug
In a fresh bid to add character to your local shopping strip, the Belgian government has launched OpenSoon, an initiative that puts independence and creativity back at the heart of your community by supporting young upstarts in their retail adventures. We profile four of these subsidised projects, starting this week with Brussels-based jewellery shop-come-talent-plateform Joya. Continue
16.09.2011 by Sarah Schug
A supermarket for the people by the people – this is the motto of the winning project. A sustainable food cooperative that provides healthy, local food at reasonable prices convinced the international jury at the smart urban stage Frankfurt. Continue
12.09.2011 by Sarah Schug
Saving the planet by planting trees – this is the mission of Belgian NGO WeForest which has the chance to win the smart future minds award tomorrow in Frankfurt. We spoke to CEO Marie-Noelle Keijzer in the run up to the big day. Continue
