10 Favorites: Minimal Kitchens in Opulent Spaces
Source: Remodelista
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2013-05-16 13:03:52 -0700 | lifestyle-news
unapologetically minimal kitchens in wedding cake ornate spaces. Above: In a Boston brownstone kitchen, architects Katarina Edlund and Scott Slarsky (of designLAB Architects ) paired marble-topped work stations with a Poul Henningsen artichoke lamp suspended from an ornate plaster medallion....
Stealth Statement Kitchens from a Belgian Architect
Source: Remodelista
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2013-05-10 03:07:37 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Belgian architect Nicolas Schuybroek's kitchens are rich variations on a theme, involving minimal details, a spare use of materials, and a color palette that ranges from white to black; all so carefully considered and composed that each could be considered...
Current Obsessions: Spring Fling
Source: Remodelista
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2013-04-20 05:44:09 -0700 | lifestyle-news
We're finally feeling the onset of springMichelle is rejiggering her wardrobe accordingly (stay tuned for her Domestic Dispatch column on Monday) and the rest of us are rolling up our sleeves, removing the extra blanket from the bed, and gingerly...
Zaire legacy
Source: Chinadaily
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2013-04-15 14:40:28 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Zhang Kun finds out what's so special about the art pieces that even modern masters such as Pablo Picasso and Paul Guillaume were inspired. Shanghai Museum is having its first African art show, presenting 71 wood sculptures from along the...
Brewery Profile: Brewery Ommegang
Source: Robb Report
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2013-04-15 04:41:10 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Like a handful of other premium American craft breweries, Brewery Ommegang brews Belgian-style ales exclusively, doing so with proprietary yeast strains. The brewery is located on a 136-acre farm near Cooperstown, N.Y., in an area that was known for its...
Easter brunch
Source: Chinadaily
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2013-04-11 18:18:40 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Try the classic Eggs Benedict or the hearty All Day Breakfast with two eggs any style, bacon, pork sausage, roasted potatoes, mushrooms, baked beans, grilled tomato and English muffin. For those with a sweet tooth try the fresh-made Belgian waffles...
Sister act leads to China magazine
Source: Chinadaily
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2013-04-05 08:50:20 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Surprisingly the owners are not Chinese but Belgians with a "Chinese heart" who 30 years ago, in this house, published the first edition of the Flemish-language magazine China Vantaag (China Today). Lin Tengrootenhuysen and her younger sister An developed an...
Objects of Affection
Source: Robb Report
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2013-04-03 04:32:34 -0700 | lifestyle-news
This spring, the luxury-home-furnishings brand Restoration Hardware (RH) is setting the table for the first time. The 33-year-old company's inaugural tableware collection encompasses a host of sleek items, consisting of 800 pieces ($8 to $259) that range from Chinese porcelain...
A Belgian Supermodel at Home in Antwerp
Source: Remodelista
Antwerp :: Belgium | updated 2013-03-29 03:12:38 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Before Anouck Lepere was the face of Chanel and Hugo Boss and walking the runway of Dries van Noten, she was holed up in the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp studying architecture. The Antwerp-born supermodel has applied her...
5 Favorites: Chic Storage DIY Projects from an Amsterdam-Based Blogger
Source: Remodelista
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2013-03-25 07:03:30 -0700 | lifestyle-news
All you need is a mattress, something to hang your clothes on, and something to plant your ass on. Minimalism is about the essence of things, stripping away everything until only the necessary remains." That's Ivania Carpio of Love Aesthetics...
The debate hots up – did the French invent the chips, or the Belgians
Posted by: prabirghose
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2013-01-05 02:17:30 -0800 | lifestyle-news
The debate of who invented the first chips seems to be hotting up in 'Brusselicious', the Food festival in Brussels which is being attended by culinary experts from all over the world. Both France and Belgium have laid claims to...
Dad Raped His Daughter Twice a Day for 20 Years
Posted by: alfiebon
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2012-11-20 04:39:25 -0800 | lifestyle-news
BRUSSELS (BNO NEWS) -- An elderly Belgian man has been arrested on allegations he sexually abused his daughter over a period of at least twenty years, according to local media on Wednesday. The French-language daily newspaper Le Soir reported that...
I announce official in Brussels of two Archdukes
Posted by: CATALINA
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2012-07-26 19:53:58 -0700 | lifestyle-news
In Brussels, Belgium, you announcement officially the archduke's weddings two children Carl-Christian from Austria and their wife the archduchess Marie-Astrid that princess from Luxemburg was born. As we will remember, the archduchess María Astrid is the Great Duke's first-born Jean...
ANOTHER BRUSSELS SPROUT.
Posted by: Elderly1933Extrovert
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2012-07-27 17:49:11 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Eurocrat order for supermarkets to lower fridge temperatures by three degrees, Delivery vans thermostats from plus 5 to plus 2 their latest meddling squeeze. The supermarkets say this latest intervention unecessary & at cost £100 million, The Greeks, Irish, Portugese,...
Spielberg’s 3D adventures of Tintin premiers
Posted by: bilalarain
Brussels :: Belgium | updated 2012-04-19 12:39:23 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson’s animated 3D adaptation of Belgian comic book hero Tintin premiered on the red carpet in Brussels on Saturday. A parade of classical cars drove to the highly anticipated 3D epic and acrobats danced on the...
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