Bar Lisbet, Koekelberg Back open: ‘bar Lisbet’ (formerly ‘Bar Eliza’) in Koekelberg’s Elizabeth park! You may remember the refreshment stand nestled under the century-old plane trees. Since 2019, the venue is closed due to ...
Launch of BO–RD - 26 september 2026 BO-RD – Launch 26/09/2026 A new chapter begins at BO–RD! BO–RD is a 14,000m² industrial site on the edge of Brussels, dedicated to reuse, making and experimentation – initiated and operated by RotorDC... BO-RD
School furniture salvage It’s back to school season, and september always comes with surprises! When we were asked to help save a diverse stock of school furniture from a warehouse on the verge of being demolished, and only 1...
30-year lease contract signed! We’ve signed our 30-year lease contract! Running an urban architectural salvage yard entails an intrinsic paradox: on the one hand, we need a lot of space to store our materials, and on the other, we ...
'Jules' light Finally! After weeks of prototyping, here is our ‘Jules’ light! It was created in our lighting workshop using our remaining stock of small, white-lacquered steel plates, which we salvaged from the for...
We will not be holding a summer sale this year We will not be holding a summer sale this year. On the contrary, we’ll have to adapt some of our prices upwards. This school poster from the ‘Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij’ comes from the archives...
'MULTI' project - the book The ‘Philips Tower’ – now known as Multi – was an imposing piece of functionalist architecture built in the centre of Brussels in 1968. It was designed following the modernist approach of that era: hi...
Sports hall floor Tessenderlo Surprise! For this final week before our summer break, we're going to welcome one of our favourite materials! Our team has been busy dismantling a 600 m² floor in a sports hall in Tessenderlo. Followi...
Thonet 'Flex' chairs by Gerd Lange Every time we come across the Thonet 'Flex 2000' chairs, we are reminded of just how intriguing this design by Gerd Lange must have been when it first came out in the 1970s. And, in fact, it still is ...
End gain parket back from the printing house of the National Bank of Belgium Do you remember the Afzelia end-grain parquet recovered from the former printing house of the National Bank of Belgium? Those small 7x7 cm hardwood blocks formed the floor on which the printing presse...
Façade from the Paris Montparnasse complex, 1973 The ‘Maine-Montparnasse project’, carried out between 1969 and 1973, was one of those fairly destructive urban renewal schemes that shaped post-war Paris. It involved the demolition of the former trai...
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