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...

René Stapels and Pierre Dufau – 1965-1970 Renovation: Caruso St John, Bovenbouw, DDS+ European Heritage Award Winner The perfectly cross-shaped building in Corten steel with a fully glazed base gives the impression that the structure floats on the water. The architects designed a building in close relationship to its surrounding landscape. The iconic office building...