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...
We’re delighted to take you behind the scenes of the ever-evolving Tour & Taxis site. We begin at the Royal Warehouse, where a scale model introduces us to the vast site, its history, and its changing functions over time. We also gain insight into new developments: which projects have already been completed, and what’s still...
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...
The Solvay House is widely regarded as one of Victor Horta’s most significant achievements and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. In 1894, Armand Solvay, the son of industrialist Ernest Solvay, commissioned the Art Nouveau architect Victor Horta to design a residence for him and his family. This house would be constructed on...
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...
