3
Sep
2012

Weaving Colour

I Love Belgium, Blog, Belgian, Colour, Textile, Design, Ilse Acke, September, Brussels, La Fabrika, De InvasieThe first Monday in September : summer holidays are officially over and a new social season is ushered in with a crowded agenda! If you have still some blank pages, then Design September Brussels will help you fill the gaps. Out of the 80 events around the city, the I Love Belgium team highlights “Colour./Kleur.“. Read the rest of this entry »

5
Apr
2012

Fille Fatale

Lisa Colpaert - I Love Belgium BlogWe couldn’t help noticing the presence of Lisa Colpaert these last months. She has this exquisite most elegant style of making prints that predominate her clothing, and move you in a way you can’t explain. I Love Belgium is here to clarify you why she can. Read the rest of this entry »

31
Mar
2012

Weekend Find – Polyamory 3D printed rings

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3D printing has come a long way. The time where it was solely used by industrial manufacturers or high brow architect offices is  behind us. It’s not about ‘rapid prototyping’ anymore, it has become a very innovative mass-scale production method that will certainly evolve to a 3D printing home system in the future. With the technology also the printed items have evolved. Where 3D printing had a a more industrial and medical application, the products coming out of the machines today have quite a unique off-the-shelf feeling. From lamps to furniture to…jewellery. Read the rest of this entry »

29
Mar
2011

Baby Announcements by Kaartjeshuis

Geboortekaartje.be bird card announcement shower de invasie I Love Belgium Blog baby kaartje design graphic modernSo you have a newborn baby, hooray! Start spreading the word with some great graphics. If you’re an I Love Belgium reader, we imagine you won’t go for the a-typical baby announcements. That’s why we’ve searched and found the perfect alternative at Kaartjeshuis.be (Dutch for card-house). A fitting name for this online shop where you’ll be able to construct yourself a 3-story high card-house with your favourite cards, even without the expectancy of a baby. Read the rest of this entry »

7
Mar
2011

Into the wild and famous with Heidewinne

Heide Winne jewellery contemporary de invasie I Love Belgium BlogHere’s a brand which soon will be discovered by more and more accessory minded people and drive traffic to her upcoming new website, no doubt. Fashionistas all around the globe, but most of all in Antwerp, will have to sharpen their senses because Heidewinne will be in A-town soon. She lives and breathes in Brussels, her grandmother is her hero and she has inspiration when she’s up for it. Meet Heide Vanderieck. Read the rest of this entry »

26
May
2010

De Invasie (The Invasion)

No, there’s no civil war going on in Belgium due to the current political crisis (Belgians grow up with them, one more or less will not make the difference). De Invasie (The Invasion) is a  platform bringing together young designers from Belgium and The Netherlands. Read the rest of this entry »