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![DS House: Olivier Dwek’s pseudo-symmetries
DS House: Olivier Dwek’s pseudo-symmetries](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/12202/01_olivier-dwek_ds-house_last_sez.jpg)
20-12-2016
DS House: Olivier Dwek’s pseudo-symmetries
Olivier Dwek believes we have an ancestral instinct to seek perfect symmetry, but an excess of symmetry bores us. The Belgian architect designed DS House to look symmetrical even though it isn’t.
![Dwek Architects’ G House Dwek Architects’ G House](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/12126/01_dwek-architects_g-house_last_sez.jpg)
21-11-2016
Dwek Architects’ G House
Time passes but architecture remains, as demonstrated by G House. Renovated by Olivier Dwek, the early 20th century building still proudly shows off the antique features that distinguish it, mediated by the Belgian architect’s contemporary taste.
![Piuarch Les Hommmes Antwerp flagship store Piuarch Les Hommmes Antwerp flagship store](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/12111/01_piuarch-les-hommes_last_sez.jpg)
10-11-2016
Piuarch Les Hommmes Antwerp flagship store
The well-known Belgian brand’s new store recently opened in Antwerp, designed by Piuarch architectural studios, is based on the concept the architects developed for the brand’s boutique in Milan.
![OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen Biennale Interieur OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen Biennale Interieur](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/12052/01_interieur2016_solohouse_ph-pietalbertgoethals_last_sez.jpg)
20-10-2016
OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen Biennale Interieur
Silver Lining - Interior is the title chosen by the curators, the firm OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen and the artists Richard Venlet and Joris Kritis, for the 25th Biennale Interieur in Kortrijk. The exhibition also includes the Solo House installation by OFFICE and the works of Vincent Van Duysen, winner of the 2016 Designer of the Year Award.
![Biennale Interieur, early previews Biennale Interieur, early previews](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/12023/interieur2016_solohouse_07_ph_pietalbertgoethals_last_sez.jpg)
12-10-2016
Biennale Interieur, early previews
The long anticipated 25th edition of Biennale Interieur is opening soon in Kortrijk, Belgium, curated by OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen.
![Zaha Hadid’s Port House inaugurated in Antwerp
Zaha Hadid’s Port House inaugurated in Antwerp](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/11999/01_zha_port-house_antwerp_hufton-crow_last_sez.jpg)
03-10-2016
Zaha Hadid’s Port House inaugurated in Antwerp
Port House, a new office complex designed by Zaha Hadid Architects in Antwerp, Belgium, was inaugurated on September 22. Immediately nicknamed "the diamond" for its multi-faceted glass façade, the new building towers over the historic fire station.
![Biennale 2016, Encounters in Optimism Biennale 2016, Encounters in Optimism](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/38/11922/01c bravoure_filip dujardin_memorial i_last_sez.jpg)
23-08-2016
Biennale 2016, Encounters in Optimism
25, 26 and 27 August 2016: three days of lectures in and around the Giardini of the Venice Biennale on the topic “Encounters in Optimism: Utopia in a Finite World”.
![Le Corbusier's projects become UNESCO World Heritage Sites Le Corbusier's projects become UNESCO World Heritage Sites](https://www.floornature.com/media/photos/1/11855/01_le_corbusier_last_sez.jpg)
02-08-2016
Le Corbusier's projects become UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Seventeen buildings and urban planning projects by Le Corbusier, realised in seven different countries, were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. A further acknowledgement of the outstanding contribution by this master of architecture to the Modern Movement.