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In Belgium, an 18th-Century Religious Compound Becomes Home to the University of Hasselt’s Architecture School

February 16, 2026

The British-Belgian partnership of David Kohn Architects and Bovenbouw Architectuur finds renewed value in old ruins and dilapidated houses.

Building Technology

A Belgian Tower Bares All With an Unconventional Exoskeleton

Brussels

Andrew Ayers

January 22, 2026

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The design team of Baukunst and Bruther describe Frame, which rises 100 feet above a new media park in Brussels, as being more akin to a piece of infrastructure than a classic building.

Arts & Culture 2025

A Flemish Abbey Turned Museum Gets a Stark New Pavilion by Barozzi Veiga

Kortrijk, Belgium

Andrew Ayers

October 6, 2025

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In the Belgian city of Kortrijk, Groeninge Abbey's newest chapter is that of an art museum with revolving exhibitions.

Residential Architecture 2025

Dhoore Vanweert’s House for a Retired Couple Brings Modernist Geometry to a Belgian Suburb

Mol, Belgium

Andrew Ayers

March 14, 2025

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Designed to support aging in place, this flexible, single-level dwelling is defined by raw materials and circular motifs.

Featured Houses

Villa IV by Office Kersten Geers David Van Severen

Brussels

RECORD Editors

February 27, 2025

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Home to a family with a son using a wheelchair, this octagonal dwelling provides an efficient layout and seamless flow between spaces and ensures that all essential functions are accessible on a single level.

Office KGDVS Converts a Disused Antwerp Slaughterhouse Building into a University Science Facility

Andrew Ayers

February 24, 2025

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Joined by a new tower, the soaring concrete structure now houses classrooms, lecture halls, and lab spaces.

Food, Wine & Hospitality 2024

A Belgian Casino and Hotel Complex by ZJA Integrates Architecture with Infrastructure

Middelkerke, Belgium

Tim Abrahams

August 2, 2024

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Called Silt, the building doubles as sophisticated flood protection for its Flemish seaside setting.

Belgium’s Meise Botanic Garden Unveils Hyperboloid Pavilion Showcasing the Possibilities of Timber

Pansy Schulman

July 29, 2024

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Designed by NU architectuuratelier, the complex structure takes full advantage of Kebony’s latest modified wood technology.

Office KGDVS uses Simple Geometry to Accommodate the Growing Needs of a Library in Belgium

Sint-Martens, Belgium

Andrew Ayers

January 1, 2024

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A deceptively simple project manages to fit soaring volumes and a generous courtyard on a tight budget.

Bovenbouw Architectuur Boldly Blends Contemporary and Classical Principles for a Brussels Townhouse

Brussels

Tim Abrahams

October 10, 2023

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With fabric-like brickwork, Werfstraat addresses the street with confidence while also providing seclusion and privacy.

Articles Tagged with ''Belgium''

In Belgium, an 18th-Century Religious Compound Becomes Home to the University of Hasselt’s Architecture School

A Belgian Tower Bares All With an Unconventional Exoskeleton

A Flemish Abbey Turned Museum Gets a Stark New Pavilion by Barozzi Veiga

Dhoore Vanweert’s House for a Retired Couple Brings Modernist Geometry to a Belgian Suburb

Villa IV by Office Kersten Geers David Van Severen

Office KGDVS Converts a Disused Antwerp Slaughterhouse Building into a University Science Facility

A Belgian Casino and Hotel Complex by ZJA Integrates Architecture with Infrastructure

Belgium’s Meise Botanic Garden Unveils Hyperboloid Pavilion Showcasing the Possibilities of Timber

Office KGDVS uses Simple Geometry to Accommodate the Growing Needs of a Library in Belgium

Bovenbouw Architectuur Boldly Blends Contemporary and Classical Principles for a Brussels Townhouse

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