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Brussels: where traditional crafts inspire avant-garde design

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Brussels is a vibrant hub where traditional craftsmanship meets modern artistry. Famous for its exquisite lace and textile heritage, the city is a crossroads of ancient techniques and contemporary innovation. From artisans reviving historical crafts with fresh perspectives to pioneers inventing entirely new art forms, the creativity here is bound to inspire. Ever since the Middle Ages, Brussels has been renowned for skilled crafts such as metalworking, goldsmithing, and lace-making, with its guilds ensuring impeccable quality. Discover how Brussels bridges the gap between past and future, making it a true haven for craftsmanship.
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Dewi Brunet
Drawing inspiration from plants, Dewi Brunet breathes new life into the art of folding by crafting p...
Rue de la victoire 102, 1060, Brussels, Belgium
By appointment only
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Laure Kasiers
Laure Kasiers reinvents the ancient craft of rug-making with eco-friendly threads and recycled fibre...
Studio With A View, Rue Delaunoy 58, 1080, Brussels, Belgium
By appointment only
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Charlotte Gigan & Martin Duchêne
Charlotte Gigan and Martin Duchêne revive local materials through ceramics, blurring the line betwee...
Rue Adolphe Lavallées 39, 1080, Brussels, Belgium
By appointment only
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Clotilde Ancarani
Clotilde Ancarani creates bronze sculptors inspired by nature, capturing the delicate fragility of p...
Rue de l'Eté 58, 1050, Brussels, Belgium
By appointment only
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Clémentine Correzzola
Jewellery maker Clémentine Correzzola blends traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design, spe...
Molenbeek St Jean, 1080, Brussels, Belgium
By appointment only
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Louise Bescond
Louise Bescond honours the French tradition of bookbinding, combining classical techniques with dari...
Chaussée de Gand 1123, 1082, Brussels, Belgium
By appointment only
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Jonathan Wieme
Jonathan Wieme revives the craft of hand-stitched leatherworking, merging traditional methods with m...
Rue de l'obus 165, 1070, Brussels, Belgium
By appointment only
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Els Vansteelandt
Els Vansteelandt's goldsmith creations prioritise form over function, using ancient techniques like ...
Papenvest 15, 1000, Brussels, Belgium
Thursday, Friday and Saturday 12:00-18:30
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