Issue 07: Antwerp
Issue 07: Antwerp
£16.00
30 articles, interviews and essays, 118 full-colour photographs, 196 pages
170mm x 240 mm, lithographically printed on Munken Print White and Amadeus Silk stock; perfect bound.
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In the port city of Antwerp, old tram-lines wind through cobbled streets, and the gentle lean of the city’s many well-preserved Baroque buildings creates a storybook feel.
Antwerp is the country's second-largest city, and its most diverse — a culture capital and major centre for trade and industry.
While the city may feel a bit guarded at first, it soon reveals a rich artistic legacy, a stage for contemporary fashion, curious local delicacies, and no shortage of Belgium's notoriously strong beers.
Sitting by the old city docks (first laid by Napoleon) we learned of Antwerp’s storied pasts, and in studios across the city, contemporary designers showed us how they’re pushing its present.
