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Atelier SolarshopFor some cutting edge shopping, a trip to Antwerp is always a great bet. Atelier Solarshop, having opened its doors in 2008, is a concept store located in a converted solar panel shop, in the Antwerp 2060 area. Organizing con(temporary) projects on art, fashion and design, store directors Piëtro Celestina and Jan-Jan Van Essche have [...]
· PAINTING ·
Kees Goudzwaard’s Tape PaintingsThe Antwerp based, Dutch artist Kees Goudzwaard, creates smooth surfaced oil paintings that look like taped pieces of paper. Goudzwaard’s paintings display lucid forms, neatly arranged and, in a number of cases, apparently connected by pieces of tape. For all of his paintings Kees Goudzwaard makes models of
· DESIGNERS, FEATURED, ILLUSTRATION ·
Jantine Van Peski’s Wires 10.0 CollectionJantine van Peski studied at the Amsterdam Fashion Institute before attending the Fashion Department of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp, where she graduated in 2011 from a master (MA) degree with ‘WIRES 10.0’ collection. Jantine gained design experience at the fashion houses of Haider Ackermann and A.F. Vandevorst. Her work focuses on silhouette [...]
· INTERIOR DESIGN ·
TrendHome: Raf Simons’ Home [Antwerp]Today TrendHome brings us into one of Trendland’s favorite fashion designers home. Raf Simons’ mid-century Modernist two-story, open-floor-plan apartment in Antwerp has become his sanctuary. Simons’ opened his door to WSJ and we can have a peak of his wonderful art and furniture collection.
· DESIGNERS ·
Satta Amassagana by Jan-Jan Van EsscheYoung emerging menswear designer Jan-Jan Van Essche is launching his collection N#2 called ‘Satta Amassagana’ which means ‘give thanks’ in Amharic. Jan-Jan’s second collection is a continuation of his previous work as his particular loose forms evolve naturally, resulting in unrestrained masculine volumes inspired by refined patterns and pure ethnic shapes.
· DESIGNERS, FASHION, RUNWAY ·
We Love Peter Bertcsh !!Young Belgium designer Peter Bertcsh just won the Festival de Hyères, with jury such as Christian Lacroix, Kim Jones and many more..