06.09.2010 by Renasha Khan
With autumn comes the new season’s arrivals at Brussels’ most talked about concept store, Hunting and Collecting. As the name suggests this is about sourcing the very best of fashion, design and art around, and is a labour of love for owners Neils Radtke and Aude Gribomont. Joining […] Continue
05.09.2010 by Randa Wazen
With our Rough Edges issue hitting the streets this week, we thought we'd accompany what is, in our opinion, our loveliest issue to date with a gritty series on some of Brussels most recognisable toilets and their art-school doodles, drunken graffiti, neighbourhood gossip, worrying personal ads and misspelt existential musings. Photography […] Continue
31.08.2010 by Randa Wazen
With only three days to go until our Rough Edges Issue comes out, we thought it fitting to run with a series that's been tantalising our rough-sides so much we actually featured it in September's edition at the last minute. Yves Decamps’ Scanning Arequipa series documents his four-year […] Continue
24.08.2010 by Ulrike Biets
When we met Jimmy Edgar at Dour festival, he was holding a bottle of whiskey in one hand and his buddy Otto von Shirach with the other. We asked him to let go of Otto and take our disposable camera instead. Which he did. The […] Continue
02.08.2010 by Devrim Bayar
Cultural life in Brussels might shift into lower gear during the summer but contrary to popular belief, it does not die and disappear into a vortex of oblivion. Amongst the recommendable activities available to those whom, by choice or by necessity, will spend the better days of the […] Continue
30.07.2010 by Randa Wazen
Sofie Vandam’s work caught our eye at Narafi’s final year students' exhibition held at the begining of the summer at Tour & Taxis. “Photography and psychology are often closely related. Get your camera up and people will often adopt an attitude or behave differently.” Her Vulnerable Moments series portrays people […] Continue
30.07.2010 by Randa Wazen
It’s not all fun and games for Belgian garage duo The Black Box Revelation. The two-piece is having a busy summer so far, driving through Europe to perform at a string of festivals. We caught Jan and Dries between two pit stops and had a chat about life […] Continue
29.07.2010 by Renasha Khan
Mamiko Motto's Hepcat Radio defines what good music is all about; not assigned to styles, genres or scenes, it's a celebration of great music - old and new. Starting at Antwerp's Radio Centraal, Hepcat Radio soon became the station's most listened to show and laid foundations […] Continue
20.07.2010 by Ulrike Biets
Hardly a few days after our Throw Away Project marathon at Les Ardentes, we were back at it again at Dour Festival. Our mission was to hand out even more of our disposable cameras, but also to enjoy good music and shoot some off stage […] Continue
20.07.2010 by Randa Wazen
We first stumbled upon Melika’s work when she started interning for The Word back in April. She managed to come up with a teaser for our Breakthrough Issue, portrayed dance sensation French Horn Rebellion when we met them for an interview, and Continue
14.07.2010 by Randa Wazen
Imagine getting a festival headliner to take part in our "Throw away project" but not being able to get hold of the camera once he’s filled his part of the deal. Frustrating, right? Well, that’s exactly what happened when Pete Doherty snapped the entire journey from his dressing room until […] Continue
14.07.2010 by Randa Wazen
In between our Throw Away Project antics (check HEALTH's pics here and Jamie Lidell's here) we managed to get some cool backstage snaps and behind the scenes stories at Les Ardentes. Pictures by Ulrike Biets The one and only Pharrell, listening to his iPod […] Continue
