Celebrate the holiday season with the December edition of “Opulent Origins”! An Vandenberk and her collective of artisans offer a special festive pop-up this month, with exclusive creations perfect for gift-giving and end-of-year celebrations. Discover unique, handcrafted pieces from Valérie Berckmans (sustainable fashion), Benaazir Mukherjee (silver jewelry), Monique Verreydt (luxurious silk scarves), and Katlijn Vernimmen of Reversa (upcycled interior objects). This December edition will bring a joyful and festive atmosphere to Van Arteveldestraat 10 in Brussels.
Come and find the perfect piece to celebrate the season, while supporting sustainability and craftsmanship at the heart of “Opulent Origins.”
The designers:
- An Vandenberk | This Is No Disco
An Vandenberk, founder of This Is No Disco, presents the sustainable “Just be you in bamboo” collection, known for its avant-garde style and comfort. The pop-up also features her upcycled leather goods, including two exclusive handbags that perfectly match the collection and can be custom-ordered.
- Valérie Berckmans
Valérie Berckmans, a pioneer in sustainable fashion, creates minimalist yet feminine pieces from fair trade, organic, and upcycled materials. Her collections are produced locally in Belgian ateliers, with a zero-waste approach that transforms leftover fabrics into new fashion items.
- Benaazir Mukherjee
Benaazir Mukherjee designs timeless jewelry using lesser-known gemstones like Ruby Zoisite and Chrysoprase, celebrating their natural imperfections. Her creations, crafted primarily in silver, are designed with sustainability in mind, meant to be cherished and passed down through generations.
- MoVe Scarves | Monique Verreydt
MoVe by Monique Verreydt offers luxurious, sustainable silk scarves that enhance personal style and confidence. Each scarf is unique, accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity, making it a perfect accessory for those who value originality and eco-conscious fashion.
- Reversa | Katlijn Vernimmen
Reversa, led by Katlijn Vernimmen, specializes in restoring vintage furniture and décor with an eye for sustainability. The pop-up is a rare opportunity to explore her unique, hand-restored pieces, which blend antique charm with modern functionality.
