Re-Framing the Politics of Design is a research, exhibition and book project exploring the role of designers in collaboratively giving shape to future changes addressing complex challenges such as climate change, mobility and migration. By looking at concrete, situated case studies, this book explores the current need for designers to re-frame their political agency, engaging with the deep relationality connecting us all, humans (and not only those who already have a voice in society and are...

What are the 5 best new Flemish restaurants? Where would you find the 5 best antiques shops? Who are the 5 most innovative designers working in the city? Where are the 5 most unique and individual houses located? And if you wanted to find the most mysterious places in the Citadelpark, where are they? The 500 Hidden Secrets of Ghent is a wonderfully eclectic guide to this multifaceted city. An insider's view of Ghent featuring little known facts and snippets of useful information, presenting t...

New updated edition September 2022

The 500 Hidden Secrets of Brussels reveals 500 off-the-beaten-track places and interesting details for anyone who’s keen to explore Brussels’ best-kept secrets, e.g.

• the 5 best restaurants to eat like a Belgian

• 5 tempting shops for graphic art and paper

• the 5 strangest urban details

• the 5 best places to see art in the metro

• the 5 best cafe terraces for sitting in the sun ... and much more.

The 500 Hidden Secrets is a series of essent...

Steve Brouwers (creative director at SBS) interviewed 42 makers – painters, photographers, graphic designers, conceptual artists, furniture designers, video artists, advertisers – from all around the world. He asked them about their childhood, their creative process, their inspirations and their most memorable achievements.

The question that kicks off every interview – “What is creativity to you?” – resulted in an inspiring collection of personal conversations that provide an ext...

Fully updated edition January 2023

The 500 Hidden Secrets of Antwerp reveals 500 off-the-beaten-track places and interesting details for anyone who’s keen to explore Antwerp’s best-kept secrets, e.g.

• the 5 best places for Belgian frites

• the 5 best bars to drink with the locals

• 5 cool fashion shops

• the 5 most inspiring art galleries

• the 5 strangest waterfront locations ... and much more.

The 500 Hidden Secrets is a series of essential city guides. Every guide is writte...

As an art lover and connoisseur, journalist Eric Rinckhout lost his heart to the South of France. In this guide, he sets out to prove that when talking about art and culture, the region between Collioure and Menton can easily compete with Paris. This book is more than just a guide for visitors: it makes for an excellent, instructive and inspiring read for anyone who’s keen to learn more about the artists, writers, musicians and filmmakers who lived and worked in the South of France. Relying...