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The experimental, labour-intensive and nature-informed practice of Finnish visual artist Antti Laitinen takes over Brussels with exhibitions in Tournay-Solvay Park and La Patinoire Royale/Galerie Valérie Bach.

TLmag caught up with Studio Mumbai’s founder Bijoy Jain to talk about his new series of hand-made furniture at MANIERA Gallery, the language of materials and the intrinsic spirit of his design process.

Last week the 31st edition of La Cambre-Mode[s] show took place at Kanal Centre Pompidou. TLmag reflects on and highlights some of the talented designers that took home prestigious awards from the exciting event.

An instructor at La Cambre Mode(s) for a decade, Pierre Daras is also artistic director for several brands that trust him with their image. TLmag met with this modest but dedicated man who gives us his – actually quite simple – vision of fashion.

ADAM – Brussels Design Museum’s latest exhibition offers a sociological reflection of the aspirations and ideals of the past through an analysis of their interiors.

Martin Szekely presents the ambiguous nature of drawers in his minimal structural configuration ‘The Drawers and I’ at Pierre Marie Giraud gallery.

What does it mean to collect? This year, Brussel’s Horta Museum celebrates three monumental anniversaries by presenting three exhibitions that each sheds a different light on the notion of the collecting.

Three years ago, Justine God left her job as a buyer in the textile industry to launch Imprévu, a women’s ready-to-wear brand. With a thoughtful business model and strong values, her label has found its place in the Belgian market, and soon abroad.

TLmag met with multidisciplinary artist Sophie Whettnall a few weeks before the vernissage of her first solo institutional exhibition in Belgium at CENTRALE – one of the most important steps in her career.

Belgian artist Thomas Leeroy just opened Behind the Curtain in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, a solo-exhibition that gives a good overview of his style.

Richard Venlet offers a playful overview of his 28-year practice and varied methodology as an artist, architect, curator and exhibition designer in his latest exhibition at BOZAR.

A graduate of La Cambre Mode(s), Belgian Sarah Levy is one of the ten finalists of the prestigious Hyères festival, in the “fashion accessories” category. We met with this 30-year-old who sees much further than the tip of her glove.