The Roaring Twenties in Ukkel The house of banker and patron David van Buuren was built in 1928. The exterior is a typical example of Amsterdam School architecture. The interior is a masterpiece of the Art Deco style, designed by renowned Belgian, French, and Dutch designers. The museum-like house retains the intimate atmosphere of a...
La Nouvelle Maison in Tervuren, near Brussels, has recently been restored with the utmost care and love under the direction of architect Guido Stegen. Architect Henry van de Velde himself moved there with his family in 1927. The house reveals refined details and a subtle colour palette, which have been restored to their original state...
Architecture and acoustics in harmony The iconic radio building on the ever-bustling Flagey Square was erected between 1935 and 1938 as a pioneering “sound factory” for the National Institute for Radio Broadcasting. Architect Joseph Diongre gave the complex its characteristic shape of a stately packet boat, a concept that impressed internationally thanks to its innovative...
