Belgium
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in Belgium - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to Belgium.
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Step through Rubenshuis’ new architectural gateway to the world of the Flemish painterArchitects Robbrecht en Daem’s new building at Rubenshuis, Antwerp, frames Rubens’ private universe, weaving a modern library and offices into the master’s historic axis of art and nature
By Tim Abrahams Published
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Inside ‘M&OTHERS’, the experimental exhibition dissecting the relationship between fashion and motherhoodA new exhibition at Modemuseum Hasselt, Belgium explores the rarely examined link between fashion and motherhood, in all its forms
By Dal Chodha Published
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‘Masquerade, Make-up & Ensor’ at MoMu celebrates the artistry of Pat McGrath, Cindy Sherman and more‘Masquerade, Make-up & Ensor’ is a newly opened multimedia exhibition at MoMu – Fashion Museum Antwerp, celebrating the craft of make-up and hair; Zoe Whitfield reports
By Zoe Whitfield Published
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Green Ark, a new garden pavilion from modified softwood, is conceived for plant conservationThe Green Ark, set in the heart of Belgium's Meise Botanic Garden, is an ultra-sustainable visitor pavilion by NU Architectuur Atelier
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Residence Norah is a modernist Belgian villa transformed to its owner’s needsResidence Norah by Glenn Sestig in Belgium’s Deurle transforms an existing gallery space into a flexible private meeting area that perfectly responds to its owner’s requirements
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Stay in Paradis, a heavenly new ‘curated apartment’ on the Belgian coastThe vibrant Belgian harbour town of Ostende is now home to an art and design-filled holiday apartment by local agency Club Paradis
By Léa Teuscher Published
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The ageing female body and the cult of youth: Joan Semmel in BelgiumJoan Semmel’s ‘An Other View’ is currently on show at Xavier Hufkens, Belgium, reimagining the female nude
By Hannah Silver Published
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Junya Ishigami designs at Maniera Gallery are as ethereal as his architectureJunya Ishigami presents new furniture at Maniera Gallery in Belgium (until 31 August 2024), following the series' launch during Milan Design Week
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Bruges Triennial 2024 takes over the city with contemporary art and architectureBruges Triennial 2024, themed 'Spaces of Possibility', considers sustainability and liveability within cities, looking towards a greener future
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Bar Magritte in Brussels is the world’s only bar dedicated to the Belgian Surrealist artistBar Magritte, located inside Hotel Amigo in Brussels, offers expert mixology and René Magritte’s inimitable quirkiness
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Fine dining and environmentally friendly shelters define La Roseraie ModaveChef Marie Trignon’s La Roseraie Modave adds these cabin-style shelters to its acclaimed dining offering, on the edge of the Ardennes in Belgium
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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A Belgian house in the fields blends subtle minimalism with family lifeHouse in the Fields by Stef Claes is a family retreat in the green Belgian countryside sprinkled with a US modernist architecture twist
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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House P’s linear, leafy composition aims for a ‘sensory architecture’House P by Vandenborre Architecten is a family home conceived as a leafy sanctuary of minimalist elegance in suburban Belgium
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Hotel August offers a modern-day sanctuary in Antwerp's Green DistrictHotel August is a former Augustinian convent quirkily reimagined by Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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This 1970s brutalist house in Belgium has a new life as a designer’s home and studio1970s brutalist house Villa Stuyven is now home to creative couple Bram Kerkhofs and Lore Baeyens, providing a concrete-lined backdrop to a life of design and collaboration
By Jonathan Bell Published
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This Belgian designer's new home and studio is a modernist havenDesigner Linde Freya Tangelder opens the doors to her new studio, inside a 1967 house by architect Jozef Lietaert in Asse, Belgium
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Zoute Grand Prix is a car fest like no other at a pristine Belgian beachside townAmy Serafin takes to the well-heeled streets of Knokke-Heist to experience the Zoute Grand Prix, its annual cavalcade of classic car-related events, from a rally to an auction
By Amy Serafin Published
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Step inside the Pringiers family’s rural retreat in BelgiumBelgian architect Glenn Sestig’s latest project for the Pringiers family is a rural retreat and private gallery featuring an award-winning concrete construction
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Brussels' Mix Hotel opens in the former headquarters of La Royale BelgeFor the new Mix Hotel, Lionel Jadot completed the interior overhaul of the former headquarters of La Royale Belge in Brussels
By Emma O'Kelly Published
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Discover Paardenmarkt 68, Belgium’s newest must-visit design spotPaardenmarkt 68 unites design brands including Revised, Wool & Wire and Gemla in one retail destination
By Hannah Silver Published
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Last chance to see: Maniera's inaugural exhibition at its new outpost in historical Villa DanckaertBelgian design gallery Maniera unveils its new location, inside historical Villa Danckaert with an inaugural group show on display until 6 May 2023
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Collectible Brussels: highlights from the 2023 editionUntil Sunday 12 March 2023, Collectible Brussels attracts collectors to the Tour & Taxis Sheds with a curated offering of unique and limited-edition pieces by established designers and emerging studios
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Restored Villa Nisot in Brussels brings modernism to the 21st centuryRestored Villa Nisot in Brussels updates modernism with contemporary character
By Siska Lyssens Published
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Wood Art Pavilion keeps its contents hidden from the worldLabscape’s Wood Art Pavilion is a secluded artist’s retreat in the leafy suburbs of Brussels, blending abstract shapes with natural light
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Belgian brick bungalow draws on Californian modernismA new Belgian brick bungalow in the town of Zandhoven is designed by architect Hans Verelst as a nod to the modernist architecture of California
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Last chance to see: Piip, the playful electric car by artist Harald Thys, on show in BrusselsPiip by Harald Thys and Lowie Vermeersch is a speculative project for a friendly electric family car, presented at the Maniera Gallery in Brussels
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Eclecticism under one roof: the Wallpaper* take on BRAFA 2016By Emma O'Kelly Last updated


