Deltalight |
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A Belgian icon in the lighting sector, that’s how we can describe the West Flanders-based Delta Light. They design, develop, and produce high-quality lighting with more than 130 product families, with sustainability as one of their key values. Now active in over 120 countries, Delta Light remains a family business and, after more than 40 years, continues to be more relevant than ever. Discover their latest innovations at SavoirFaire!
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Lanssens |
Returning for the 2nd edition of SavoirFaire, Lanssens has been crafting top-quality joinery for over 80 years, where craftsmanship and modern technologies go hand in hand. From classic wooden windows to modern aluminum joinery, their expertise and deep material knowledge always guarantee results of pure class. With an eye for detail and the use of advanced techniques, each project meets today’s requirements and standards, making them particularly valuable for heritage restoration projects.
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stak |
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There are kitchens, and then there is Stak. Take the time to explore their five collections, including the remarkable “Curved.” A functional object is fully custom-made to create aesthetic added value without compromising on its intended use. Pay attention, for instance, to the details where the natural stone of the countertop is echoed in the design of the handles. In short, Belgian craftsmanship that elevates your kitchen into a living space.
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Les confidents |
Les Confidents return to showcase French craftsmanship at SavoirFaire. Last year, Glenn Sestig and “marqueterie de paille” were in the spotlight. This time, fans of exceptional materials and craftsmanship will once again discover exciting innovations. The studio advises clients who wish to create unique, one-of-a-kind pieces and introduces them to true craftsmanship through daring techniques for custom or limited-edition creations.
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maison kallis |
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Maison Kallis returns to SavoirFaire for the second time with its unique switches, which are much more than functional objects. Each design is crafted with utmost precision and care, transforming switches into coveted design pieces. With their refined design and tactile experience, they are not only practical but also authentic “objets d’art” that enrich every interior, bringing a sense of elegance and authenticity.
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alpha high end |
Founded in 1986 in Antwerp, Alpha High End began as an audio, video, and photo store but quickly became a Hi-Fi specialist. Created by a group of music lovers, the company aims to maximize the potential of audio systems at any budget under the motto “no stress.” With the best speakers and amplifiers available, Alpha High End listens patiently to its customers’ wishes and offers tailored advice. This year, they are participating in SavoirFaire for the second time and invite you to discover an unparalleled musical experience.
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isabel gomez |
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Isabel Gómez, the award-winning interior designer behind her eponymous design studio, has established herself as a true tastemaker in the world of interior design. With offices in Belgium and soon in Luxembourg, Isabel Gomez has completed projects in cities such as Brussels, The Hague, Lisbon, Ankara, and Paris. Her designs, a blend of haute couture, boldness, eclecticism, and refinement, reflect her unique design philosophy: Emotional Luxury®.
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arthur VANDENDORPE |
Founded in the 1960s in Bruges, Vandendorpe specializes in the restoration of historical buildings and is participating in SavoirFaire for the second time. The company also responds to the growing demand for repurposing heritage buildings with modern functionality, combining traditional and modern techniques. Operating well beyond the Bruges region, Vandendorpe takes on each new challenge with respect for authenticity, functionality, and comfort.
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Niko |
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Niko, the Belgian company with more than 100 years of experience, returns to SavoirFaire this year with a new innovation in switching materials. Niko consistently combines the latest technologies and materials with authentic design and modern functionality. Over the years, they have won numerous design awards. Honoring a rich tradition of craftsmanship, Niko offers a contemporary twist to today’s modern interior designs.
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MONDIAN |
Exclusive, refined, and ecological – this extraordinary trio forms the foundation of Mondian. With a global vision, Mondian sets the tone with its windows and doors, each a sustainable masterpiece that reflects true craftsmanship. The exterior features durable aluminum, while the interior showcases warm wood, resulting in ecologically innovative solutions unmatched in sustainability.
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chrisma |
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This year, Chris Maes and his team are participating in SavoirFaire for the second time, once again showcasing their focus on luxury and craftsmanship in the construction industry. Based in Knokke, Chrisma builds on its expertise in complete renovations and is expanding into exclusive villa construction. With their slogan, “We build, we renovate, you relax,” they take care of everything, whether it’s renovating an apartment, building a villa, or working on new construction projects. Their goal is always the same: to relieve clients of all concerns so they can simply enjoy the final result.
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BASWA |
For more than 30 years, Baswa has been helping architects and designers optimize the sound experience in their projects. Bring tranquility to a space with the sustainable and invisible acoustic solutions from Baswa. This natural material, originating from Switzerland, has already been applied in reference projects such as The Whitney Museum in New York, the Bourse de Commerce in Paris, Villa Lorraine in Brussels, the Apple Store in New York, and the Moët & Chandon champagne house. Discover everything about its application this fall in the Magritte Hall!
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fja-oeyen |
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Meanwhile, the 4th generation of Oeyen guarantees the continuation of Belgian craftsmanship since 1932. Goose down and the highest quality fabrics come together to offer customers the ultimate sleeping comfort. The same person is responsible for each blanket, from needle to thread, to provide warmth that lasts for generations.
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stella baby-foot |
Stella Baby-Foot is part of the history of French carpentry and that of table games. Since 1928, billiard and foosball tables have been entirely made in France by Stella using traditional methods. Speaking of craftsmanship… Discover the timeless character of their many masterpieces in the Magritte Room during SavoirFaire!
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INTI HOUSE OF LIGHT |
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After showcasing a fine example of Italian craftsmanship last year, INTI House of Light now puts the spotlight on its holistic approach and strong architectural vision of lighting. As an independent distributor of premium lighting brands, INTI House of Light also creates bespoke lighting designs that are both aesthetically refined and technically advanced, enhancing atmosphere and experience while elevating architecture and interior design. Because light is not just to be seen—it is meant to be felt.
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slagwerk |
Cabinetmaker Koen, who once played drums and percussion, now crafts unique furniture with hammers and chisels. SLAGWERK elevates woodworking craftsmanship into an art form. “Wood is gold,” and it is often just as stubborn as the artisan. But once the exploration phase is over, the most beautiful creations emerge. Whether shaping, selecting materials, or achieving the perfect finish, SLAGWERK ensures everything is done with care and precision, blending thoughtfulness and manual labor into work filled with passion and love for the craft.
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MNESTRA |
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Mnestra is returning to SavoirFaire. Founded by Sylviane Merchez, this design studio reflects her fascination with drawing and handmade creations. After years of experience in decoration and historical restoration, she has specialized in creating objects in Halchimia. This unique material allows her to design pieces with a wide range of textures and transformations. Through a meticulous process of design, application, and polymerization, her creations, which harden and refine over months, become unique and timeless pieces.
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veja |
For 30 years, VEJA Bathrooms has specialized in bathroom renovations and is participating in SavoirFaire for the second time. With a team of 16 passionate craftsmen, they complete around a hundred projects annually in Flanders. Whether it’s a bathroom, shower, or toilet space, every area is custom-designed to ensure an optimal experience. VEJA combines timeless elegance with high-quality products and exceptional craftsmanship, always respecting the client, the product, and their team.
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atelier franssens |
The Franssens brothers could build on over 40 years of family experience when they began a new chapter with Atelier Franssens. What makes them unique is how the architect and the craftsman, as brothers, complement and strengthen each other. The Belgian result is an ambitious tile maker where knowledge and sustainability meet through handcrafted tiles.
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holofires |
Holofires returns this year with its exclusive electric fireplaces, combining the vibrancy of real fire with the convenience of an emission-free solution. As a Belgian manufacturer, Holofires creates stylish, sustainable fireplaces that perfectly fit any interior, without combustion or harmful emissions. With attention to detail and design, they provide a unique fire experience that enhances the atmosphere in your home.
PICTURE: SAVOIRFAIRE 2024
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Chrisma |
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NIKO |
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VeJA |
Les confidents |
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The mission of ‘Les Confidents’ is clear: the quest for the best French manufacturers who succeed in making traditional techniques timeless. Craftsmanship is therefore central, and the highest form of finishing is paramount. You will be introduced to ‘marquetry’ of the highest level. At ‘Beausoleil’, Lison de Caunes, known for the boutiques Cartier, Louis Vuitton, and Guerlain, meets the Belgian designer Glenn Sestig, who, in addition to collaborations with Luc Tuymans and Raf Simons, is known for the recent renovation of Hotel La Réserve.
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BANG & Olufsen Knokke |
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99 years ago, the story of Bang & Olufsen began in Denmark, ever since then they have continued to lead the way. Time and time again succeeding in combining design and technology. At SavoirFaire, you will discover in premiere ‘Beovision Spectre’ a television that literally disappears in a room.
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ALPHA |
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Bieke casteleyn |
Mnestra |
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Another of the premieres during SavoirFaire are the creations of Brussels-based designer Sylviane Merchez. She amazes clients like Dior with her tables in Halchimia or presents pieces cast in bronze. The curtain of her latest design will be lifted during the preview of SavoirFaire!
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Curvée |
BOUW-ID |
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Kaïn & Abel |
INTI house of light |
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A leading lighting design agency from Bruges that, in addition to designing functional & aesthetic lighting plans, also distributes premium lighting brands. During SavoirFaire, INTI brings a fine example of Italian craftsmanship with ‘Coppibartali' by Viabizzuno. As an tribute to 2 renowned cyclists - Coppi and Bartali - this fixture is one of the most distinctive pieces in their lighting collection in terms of technical refinement and high-quality materials.
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Equidee design |
Thanks to Equidée Design, we are introduced to Vismara Design Italy.
They specialize in high end functional objects entirely made in Italy. During SavoirFaire you will meet Oskar, a soccer table and winner of the 'archiproducts award'. Thus, craftsmanship, functionality and design go hand in hand. PICTURE: EQUIDEE DESIGN
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RV ARCHITECTS |
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This architecture, interior and design studio is located in Oudenaarde and was founded by a young dynamic couple with strong references in mainly rural high-end renovation projects. Discover their style and meet their partners, all passionate about timeless craftsmanship, at their stand in the Kroonluchter hall. The partners you can discover at their stand are Woodstoxx, Fontein&Bova, Atelier DP, Candela, Duotecno, Designs of the Time & Vlatex.
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VETON |
Functionality in an innovative way with an architectural added value, made in Belgium! How about a charging station that is actually an architectural added value as an outdoor lighting fixture? Meet the winner of the RedDot award 2024 and discover how a charging station can add value to your exterior.
PICTURE: VETON
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Poolinox |
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With the spa of Hotel La Réserve as one of the reference projects, Silverstone can no longer be called a simple swimming pool. These swimming pools are equipped with a natural stone bottom, where each finish is unique and the natural colors and textures give a unique look. Thanks to the stainless steel side walls, you can enjoy an infinite view.
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BOMAT |
More than 30 years ago this family story started, which is now continued by 2 sisters. The development and design is done in-house, where they always aim to offer the highest quality in textiles. Feel the fabrics and experience how craftsmanship, sustainability & personalization meet each other with all respect.
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HADGE |
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Rose bernache |
Rose Bernache represents the reincarnation of chandeliers. With a sustainable approach, the Belgian-Luxembourgish brand stands for timeless and refined craftsmanship. Only experienced artisans from the nearby region are involved in the creative process to achieve an aesthetic and functional final product. Worth discovering in the Chandelier Hall.
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spalli |
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Traditional craftsmanship meets innovation during the creation of solid wooden furniture at Spalli. This results in fluid forms that stand out through their originality and complexity. Founded in Italy, with design influences from Japan, this unique blend creates a brand that places sustainability at its core, conquering the world from Europe.
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Van meenen decoratie |
Paul Van Meenen, a third-generation painter with numerous reference projects in the Knokke region, can, like no other, harness the full potential of products like Mortex. Experience and technique are, after all, crucial elements in adding value to the renovation of a specific space. Discover the possibilities at their stand in the Magritte Hall.
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Artique |
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Traditional and rustic, a soul and authenticity. This distinct atmosphere is immediately felt in all the designs by Daphné Callemeyn. The choice of materials and techniques also respects classical values. The partners you can discover at their stand are Europort, Vandemoortel, Het Atelier, Joterie, Serpieters, LF Trading, Tekna & Voltnik, Mami's Atelier, Wild Belgium & El Florido.
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carpet society |
"The ability to respond to every request” can be considered a standard sentence for the unique concept from the Carpet Society. 10 companies have joined forces, in Belgium, offering more than 20,000 design, producing over 1 million square meters every year. The reference projects, since 1751 and endless. A must-see, during SavoirFaire.
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holofires |
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What does a fireplace mean in 2024? Hyggeflames, fully made in Belgium, stands for innovation and the cozy atmosphere of a modern crackling fire. Holofires offers a stylish solution for this warm ambiance without emissions and is easy to integrate, requiring only a power socket. After 7 years of development, the result can truly be called lifelike. During SavoirFaire, you will also discover Mysto in its premiere: this water vapor fireplace, which combines water and fire, is definitely worth discovering!
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Studio rombauts |
There are kitchens, and then there is ‘Il Giro’. This design by Studio Rombauts offers the ultimate combination of beauty and functionality, both for indoor and outdoor spaces. Entirely handcrafted in Belgium, this trio provides a stylish solution for culinary enjoyment. A modular and timeless solution that moves away from the traditional, to be discovered in the Chandelier Hall!
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During SavoirFaire you will discover the influence of pure craftsmanship where Mercedes-Maybach processes leather and wood with the utmost precision to offer the ultimate comfort and finish to her customers.
Mercedes-Maybach, official partner of SavoirFaire, is also in charge of the shuttle service from the Albert Square, Tourism Office, Ijzerparking and parking Mini-Golf. PICTURE: MERCEDES-MAYBACH
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heleven boutiquE |
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With over thirty years of experience, certified gemologist Eddy Heleven designs custom jewelry, made in his own studio.
In addition to the unique jewelry, you will also discover a selection of exclusive timepieces from the prestigious Belgian brand Lebeau-Courally. This brand, with a rich history dating back to 1896, is known for its exceptional precision and craftsmanship. PICTURE: EDDY HELEVEN
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Piano's maene |
During your visit, you will enjoy a concert played remotely on the iconic stage of the Grand Casino Knokke! The Steinway & Sons (1853) B Spirio R is considered the finest high-resolution self-playing piano in the world. As a Belgian family business and Royal Warrant holder, Piano’s Maene has been internationally respected since 1938 as an innovative manufacturer and distributor of iconic pianos.
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