Brussels

  • THE COSMOPOLITAN, Brussels – Belgium

    THE COSMOPOLITAN, Brussels – Belgium

    The Cosmopolitan is set to be the newest landmark in central Brussels, a pure white tower into the sky, designed by BOGDAN & VAN BROECK. From the upper floors, it offers stunning views across the whole city. White isn’t the only colour for The Cosmopolitan. You will definitely notice the green as well. Green on site…

  • CANAL WHARF, Brussels – Belgium

    CANAL WHARF, Brussels – Belgium

    EN / Design of the Canal Wharf project has been entrusted to three famous Belgian architects: Stéphane Beel, 51N4E and architectesassoc., who coordinated the coherence of the ensemble.Each architect has worked from common set of specifications setting rules for finishes, choice of materials, placing of balconies and shapes of window and doorframes.The architects’ inspiration and…

  • BRUSSELS CIRCUS SCHOOL, Tour & Taxis, Brussels – Belgium

    BRUSSELS CIRCUS SCHOOL, Tour & Taxis, Brussels – Belgium

    EN / The installation of the Ecole du cirque de Bruxelles on the Tour et Taxis site was a political decision. The school is nomadic; after being set up in the Gare Maritime while waiting for this building to be renovated, it was swiftly moved to the building called La Lieutenance. Today, once again, its…

  • TOUR & TAXIS, SHEDS / Permafungi – Brussels, Belgium

    TOUR & TAXIS, SHEDS / Permafungi – Brussels, Belgium

    It was either chance, or a great opportunity, that transformed the life of the sheds building on the Tour and Taxis site. When the BRAFA arrived to set up its operations, Extensa realised that there was a market for the organisation of exhibitions and fairs in this old 15,000m2 goods warehouse. But there’s much more to it…

  • TOUR & TAXIS, SHEDS / Dépôt Design, Brussels – Belgium

    TOUR & TAXIS, SHEDS / Dépôt Design, Brussels – Belgium

    It was either chance, or a great opportunity, that transformed the life of the sheds building on the Tour and Taxis site. When the BRAFA arrived to set up its operations, Extensa realised that there was a market for the organisation of exhibitions and fairs in this old 15,000m2 goods warehouse. But there’s much more to it…

  • LEDROIT PIERRET POLET ARCHITECTES: Portrait of Anne Ledroit and Vincent Pierret

    LEDROIT PIERRET POLET ARCHITECTES: Portrait of Anne Ledroit and Vincent Pierret

    The Brussels-based firm Ledroit Pierret Polet (LPP) Architectes is one of the ten craft architecture firms that caviar.archi has decided to portray in film. Anne Ledroit and Vincent Pierret tell us all about their interest in architecture in front of Mister Emma’s camera. They describe their day-to-day work and practices. Quality architecture, architecture in good…

  • MANGER NIELSEN ARCHITECTS: Portrait of Johan Nielsen

    MANGER NIELSEN ARCHITECTS: Portrait of Johan Nielsen

    The Brussels-based firm MangerNielsenArchitects (MNA) is one of the ten craft architecture firms that caviar.archi has decided to portray in film. Johan Nielsen tells us all about his interest in architecture in front of Mister Emma’s camera. He describes his day-to-day work and practices. Quality architecture, architecture in good taste, but what does creating architecture…

  • ATELIER DE VISSCHER & VINCENTELLI: Portrait of Antoine Vincentelli

    ATELIER DE VISSCHER & VINCENTELLI: Portrait of Antoine Vincentelli

    The Brussels-based firm Atelier De Visscher & Vincentelli (ADVV) is one of the ten craft architecture firms that caviar.archi has decided to portray in film. Antoine Vincentelli tells us all about his interest in architecture in front of Mister Emma’s camera. He describes his day-to-day work and practices. Quality architecture, architecture in good taste, but…

  • noAarchitecten : Portrait of An Fonteyne

    noAarchitecten : Portrait of An Fonteyne

    An Fonteyne is a partner at the Brussels architectural firm NoAarchitecten. They have just won two major projects in the Belgian capital; one for housing on the Tour and Taxis site (with awg architecten and Sergison Bates architects) and one for the competition for the musée Kanal – Centre Pompidou, which they won in partnership…

  • CHAMP DES POSSIBLES : Brussels – Belgium

    CHAMP DES POSSIBLES : Brussels – Belgium

    Le Champ des Possible is the idea that innovation entails being curious about everything, and broadening our field of investigation beyond conventional borders. For Art & Build Architects it is crucial to share knowledge, experiences, best practice, and innovatory ideas, so as to create the conditions for progress and leave a better inheritance for future generations.…