1000 chairs, vintage design and the best of Belgium

1000 Chairs (Taschen)

This book dedicates each page to one famous design chair. From Gerrit Rietveld to Alvar Aalto: the biggest designers of the last two centuries are all represented. This book is for all fans of design, but especially for those who want to find out more about the history and technical specifics of each chair. A book you definitely want to sit down and take your time for.

Think! Vintage (Lannoo)

Think! Vintage shows you around in the most beautiful houses of art collectors, designers and antique dealers. The photos by Jan Verlinde prove new and old design can go together in harmony and how the combination is always inspiring, and never boring. Author Piet Swimberghe shares the unique stories behind the interiors and the rise of vintage. One of the best inspiration sources to find a place on your coffee table.

Belgium’s Best Design

More than forty Belgian designers, architects and journalists created their personal top ten lists to gather the best Belgian designs in one book. You’ll see iconic designs like Maarten Van Severen’s chair and Louis-Herman De Koninck’s Cubex-Kitchen, and more recent pieces such as the Torch Lighting by Sylvain Willens from 2008. If you’re interested in discovering new Belgian designers, this book is a must-buy.