Belgium
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BNP PARIBAS FORTIS, Brussels – Belgium
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For 200 years, the headquarters of Société Générale de Banque, now BNP Paribas Fortis, have been located at 3 Montagne du Parc in Brussels. In the early 2010s, the question of renovating the historic building arose. In collaboration with the first Bouwmeester in Brussels, an international architectural competition was launched to imagine a new head…
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BRUCITY, Brussels – Belgium
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This video looks back on the move of the administrative services of the City of Brussels from the Anspach tower to the former site of Parking 58, now called BRUCITY. The history of the site, the archaeological excavations, the evolution of the architectural project, listening to the teams, all aspects of the project are studied…
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TOGETHER WE CREATE: Portrait of B2Ai architects
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B2Ai architects was born from a merger of two Belgian architectural offices, of which Pieterjan Vermoortel took over. The objective today is to create a corporate culture and a vision for employees as well as for customers and business partners. Pieterjan VermoortelCEO, B2Ai architects www.b2ai.cominfo@b2ai.com Technical sheet of this architecture video clipJournalist: Emma C. DessourouxCameraman:…
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TWIN FALLS, Brussels – Belgium
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The Twin House will become the Twin Falls under the leadership of the B2Ai architects office. On behalf of Eaglestone, the Brussels architectural office imagined a major transformation of an old office complex on the edge of Boulevard de la Woluwe to give it a contemporary function responding to the housing shortage in the Brussels-Capital…
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SAINT-MICHEL, Brussels-Belgium
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The old Saint-Michel tobacco factories, which is located on the edge of the Tour et Taxis site in Brussels, have been transformed into two Flemish schools by the B2Ai architects office. This project responds in an exemplary way to the problem of square meters of empty offices in Brussels or how to transform an industrial…
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LE PHARE, Andenne – Belgium
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Thomas Kempeneers, Director of Le Phare, gives us a tour of his place where you will find a library, a tourist office, a museum and a rooftop with a breathtaking view of the region. The building that houses these many functions was previously a school. The architects Gil Honoré (AIUD) and Rudy Ricciotti have combined…
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ETTERBEEK CITY HALL, Brussels – Belgium
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Stefaan Van Acker, architect at Jaster-Eyers Architects presents the new city hall of Etterbeek that his office has created in collaboration with Emmanuel Bouffioux (BAEB). Welcoming spaces, a breathtaking view of the district and above all a development which is located in a new housing district. Technical sheet of this architecture video clipJournalist: Emma C.…
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FONTAINAS, Brussels – Belgium
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The Fontainas project consists in the reconfiguration of a wasteland, left over after the demolition of Philips factory in the 1980’s. With 10.000 m2 of greenery, it is the only large-scale park in the disadvantaged urban center of Brussels. In order to create an extended park, the project proposes to reverse the logic of the…
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LE MONTY, Genappe – Belgium
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Alain Moreau is a kind of Géo Trouvetou, he is above all the founder of Tof Théâtre, a company of puppet shows, and director of the cultural space Le Monty in Genappe. When architects Matthieu Delatte and Alessandro Pontara of the Karbon’ office encounter space, they find a tired building. But far from saying that…
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GRAND POSTE, Liège – Belgium
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La Grand Poste is a building that the people of Liège know well but, after years of abandonment, BPI and Noshaq asked the ALTIPLAN ° architects office to renovate the old building into a co-working center, a brasserie, a food market and to welcome the communication department of the University of Liège. Mister Emma talks…