The story of “Opulent Origins” continues this November! After a successful October edition, An Vandenberk and her collective of five passionate artisans return with new creations that celebrate craftsmanship, sustainability, and collaboration. The November edition will have a festive prelude, showcasing pieces perfect for the holiday season, from Valérie Berckmans’ sustainable fashion to Benaazir Mukherjee’s silver jewelry, Monique Verreydt’s unique silk scarves, and Katlijn Vernimmen’s upcycled interior designs.
Join us at Van Arteveldestraat 10 in Brussels to discover exclusive, handcrafted items and take part in a community dedicated to sustainable creativity.
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.
