Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects wins bid for carbon-neutral Solvay HQ in Brussels
Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects has won an international competition for the design of global chemical company...
Henning Larsen to revitalize Brussels region with rooftop farming and co-housing
A post-industrial region in Brussels will find a new lease on life thanks to the vision of Henning Larsen Architects....
Former car factory to house Brussels’ "Centre Pompidou" cultural hub
A former Citroën car factory will be transformed into a major cultural hub for Brussels. The KANAL - Centre Pompidou...
A futuristic mirrored agora is landing in Brussels like a giant flying saucer
COBE and BRUT just unveiled competition-winning plans for Place Schuman, which will transform a busy roundabout...
This wild Brussels restaurant is topped with a tank of slithering eels
This tiny restaurant in Brussels is topped with an aquaponic farm that grows eels! Leopold Banchini Architects...
Cigarette factory reborn as a light-filled city hall in Brussels
A building that once belonged to a cigarette factory has shed its smoky past for a new life in civil service. Mamout...
Vincent Callebaut envisions Belgium’s industrial zone as an amazing energy-generating community
Designer Vincent Callebaut presents an amazing green facelift to the century-old warehouses at Belgium’s former...
Vincent Callebaut’s Botanic Center fights urban smog and harvests clean energy
Despite its garden-inspired name, the Botanic Center in Brussels was built in 1977 from 274 identical concrete...
This gigantic flower carpet in Brussels is made of 600,000 blooms
All told, around 600,000 different blossoms were used to create the display. The influence of Japanese illustrations...
AeroMobil unveils futuristic flying car, plans to launch by 2017
AeroMobil just unveiled a brand new prototype of its futuristic flying car in Brussels. The AeroMobil 3.0 is the...
Cantilevered Maison De Tière offers gorgeous views of the Belgian capital
The original space was previously used for a single family. As the kids grew up and moved away, the parents felt...
Apple unveils first store built under Jonathan Ive's creative guidance
Apple just unveiled its first store since Jonathan Ive became chief design officer. The store is located within...
Belgium’s largest passive office building breaks ground in Brussels
The Herman Teirlinch mixed-use building will be constructed on one of the city’s last large-scale development...
Stekke + fraas' Brutopia brings idyllic communal living to Brussels
Brutopia’s footprint is made up of two buildings, set around a large community garden for residents to enjoy....
Airtight Leeuw House Requires Almost No Energy for Heating
To take advantage of solar gains, the architects installed triple-glazed windows on both the Leeuw House's south...
