Liège invested in architecture from the Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava and that is paying off. Liège is the biggest and a highly gentrificating city in the Walloon part of Belgium, a lot of that has to do with the new train station Guillemins-Liège. Read the rest of this entry »
8
Mar
2012
Mar
2012
Calatrava’s Liège-Guillemins
2
Feb
2012
Feb
2012
New Sensuality
Choreography was her passion when she was a teenager but her interest for costumes led her to study fashion design at the HELMo in Liège. Captured by the past styles of elegant women, and their attitudes, Celine Pinckers started to design head to toe outfits. She later perfected her skills in the art of hat making with renowned millinery Elvis Pompilio and furthermore in feather working. Read the rest of this entry »
30
Mar
2011
Mar
2011
I Love Belgium interviews Laurent Dombrowicz
A slogan for a popular Belgian jobpaper once was “one day you’ll find the job of your life, and than you’re off”. And that’s what Laurent Dombrowicz did. Laurent, a Liège native, graduated from INSAS (University for Theater and Film Industry, Brussels) as film director in 1987. Read the rest of this entry »
10
Mar
2011
Mar
2011
Jean-Paul Lespagnard “I Could Be Yours”
Belgian fashion designer Jean-Paul Lespagnard recently presented his first women’s ready-to-wear collection during Paris Fashion Week in March 2011. His collection was shown in the Social Club in Paris. Read the rest of this entry »
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Oct
2010
Oct
2010
Villa ARRA
Nicolas Firket Architects is a Brussels based agency that focuses on Architectural and Urban design as cultural disciplines with fundamentally prospective natures. A perfect example of this is one of their first realisations Villa ARRA: a single family house located in Bellaire, near Liège. Read the rest of this entry »
