Oliver Peoples Eyewear in conversation with Vincent Van Duysen: A contemporary architect avoids trends by working with pure forms and natural materials. Now live.
Photography by Tibods Photography
Words by Jared Frank
"The 25 rooms that influence the way we design," a story to debate history's most enduring and significant spaces. Totally honored to be among the prestigious selection made by the six panelists; Tom Delavan, Toshiko Mori, Daniel Romualdez, Suzanne Slesin,Gabriel handifar and Simon Watson.
" Sensual minimalism might seem oxymoronic, but if there is a signature style of our era, that may be its proper sobriquet. In the 1990s, the Belgian designer Vincent Van Duysen, now 57, pioneered such environments — unfashionable at the time — which are both under-decorated and gracefully patinated. "
'This is the interior of the most expensive house in Spain', a feature of Icon Design by El País.
'Vincent Van Duysen and eight things he can't live without', featured in the November issue of Elle Decor USA.
"A sublime work. Among the best interior architects in the world, the Belgian Vincent Van Duysen, aspires to what he describes 'visual silence'. His idea of places to practice the art of living reaches Francesc Macià 10, in Barcelona." - Thank you for the beautiful feature within FUERA DE SERIE, the lifestyle and leisure supplement of Spain's leading daily business and financial newspaper Expansión .
Thrilled that August is featured on the cover of Elle Decor Italia's Contract book, an issue dedicated to tailor-made design in the latest hotel projects.
"We talk shop with powerhouse designer and creative director, Vincent Van Duysen" Design Anthology about the new Kvadrat At Home Showroom in London.
6 questions with Vincent Van Duysen about the collaboration 'Lui&Lei' for Salvatori.
'Quiet Confidence' - Vincent Van Duysen is proud to be ambassador for Jacques, an elevated men's performance line established in New York City.
Thrilled to be part of Wallpaper*'s most anticipated issue of the year, featuring for the very first time DLC Residence by Vincent Van Duysen Architects.
Vincent Van Duysen in 'De vijf levenslessen van ...' De Standaard. Dankbaar om deel uit de maken van deze mooie reeks.
Vincent Van Duysen in ' The five life lessons of ... ' De Standaard. Thankful to be part of this beautiful series.
Grateful for the stunning story about AUGust 'Augustinian Order' within Cereal Magazine.
"As it turns out, the 19th-century Military Hospital and Augustinian convent in the city’s Green Quarter development was an ideal canvas for his trademark blend of feathery light aesthetics and gently coloured palette."
Thrilled to be included within the brand new 2019 ELLE Decor USA A-List: "100+ of the best interior designers from Milan to Miami".
CLOISTER HOTEL, an exclusive publication within Elle Decor Italia of August. A conversion of an old Augustinian convent into a one-of-a-kind hotel. Antwerp puts a Flemish slant on the contemporary. Photographed by Mark Seelen. A heartfelt thank you to Elle Decor Italia.
Honored to be part of the 200th issue of AD Germany featuring 200 of today's most influencial architects and designers.
Portrait by Thomas Seear-Budd
We are very proud to be included in 2019 AD100 Hors Série with a beautiful image of HH Penthouse shot by François Halard.
August by Vincent Van Duysen Architects has been featured in a 6 page long article within the Belgian magazine Sabato, supplement to the weekend edition of De Tijd.
Read the full article here (NL)
VVDA is honored to be part of the Domus' 100+ best architecture firms 2019. The guide comprises 110 profiles of the world’s most innovative architecture practices. Driven not by status or number of completed projects – though prolific figures naturally feature among the nominations – the offices are selected by the 10 past editors of Domus, alongside its current one, to give a snapshop of architecture around the world today.
l'Architetto featured Vincent Van Duysen's opinion about the art of living. Thank you for including Vincent Van Duysen within this beautiful feature.
" The Belgian designers taking low-key luxe to new heights. The simple-sensual aesthetic spearheaded by design superstars Vervoordt and Van Duysen is now being championed by a new generation of Belgian. "
Thank you for including Vincent Van Duysen amongst these talented Belgian designers.
Vincent Van Duysen is honoured to be featured in this year's issue of Directions, Design Hotel's annual travel and lifestyle magazine, exploring the making of AUGust.
"A former Augustinian cloister becomes a modern-day sanctuary under the guidance of legendary Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen in his first-ever hotel project."
Photography by Robert Rieger for Design Hotels
Molteni&C Flagship Store in London by Vincent Van Duysen Architects featured within The Telegraph.
Elle Decor Italia includes Vincent Van Duysen amongst the Elle Decor Likes of February 2019.
Thank you for including Vincent Van Duysen Architects within 'Best of Est 2018: Top Ten International Designers'.
" Belgiës bekendste architect Vincent Van Duysen bundelt 10 jaar architecturale wereldklasse."
Vincent Van Duysen is honored to be featured in a 7 page long article within the Belgian magazine Sabato, supplement to the weekend edition of De Tijd.
Copyright Bookshop & Vincent Van Duysen
are pleased to invite you to the launch of the new monograph
Wednesday, November 21st from 7 to 9 pm
Copyright Bookshop
Nationalestraat 28a, 2000 Antwerp
'Luxury is... living in silence' is the new article in AD Spain featuring Vincent Van Duysen Architects.
GQ about Vincent Van Duysen's presence at the AD Design Show ' Cult-status Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen will be at the AD Design Show '
"The stark aesthetics of Vincent Van Duysen" featured within The Hindu Business Line.
Thank you Elle Decoration Spain for profiling VVD II Residence in the November issue.
Vincent Van Duysen: The Poet Of Surroundings
"Vincent Van Duysen is, in such a way, trying to give back to architecture this sense of poetry by creating rich and vibrant environments. "
Thank you for the fantastic read, Anniversary Magazine.
"Still Waters. A couple in Lower Manhattan eats, sleeps, and breathes Belgian superstar Vincent Van Duysen's simple yet soulful aesthetics." Totally honored having the first residential project in New York, Manhattan, being published in AD USA, November 2018. A warm-hearted thank you.
ADDS x Vincent Van Duysen: Embrace 'Luxe minimalism' at the AD Design Show 2018. The Belgian architect will launch his monograph exclusively at the country's premier art and design showcase in Mumbai.
A big thank you for the outstanding article profiling Vincent Van Duysen in the October issue of ICON Spain.
September 2018
Discover the full article and video with Vincent Van Duysen giving an exclusive tour of his house and home town, Antwerp.
'Aria d'Italia a New York' is the article featured on AD Italia about Molteni Flagship store, New York.
A portrait of Vincent Van Duysen within Attitude Magazine: 'Triad of modernity'.
Discover the 10 pages long cover story about La Rinascente within l'Industria Delle Costruzioni.
"Invito a palazzo" is the new article in Elle Decor Italia featuring Molteni FSS, New York, by Vincent Van Duysen Architects.
"Vincent Van Duysen seeks to emulate what he does best: curating ‘the art of living well’."
Thank you for featuring Vincent Van Duysen within Est Living Australia.
FRAME features 5 milestones of Vincent Van Duysen Architects in the n.123 issue.
"De Stijl on Stage" is the new article in Elle Decoration China featuring C Penthouse by Vincent Van Duysen Architects.
In de Knokke special van Sabato magazine, bij De Tijd, een uitgebreid stuk over TR Residence: "Architect Vincent Van Duysen bouwt spectaculaire woning met paardenfokkerij".
Belgian magazine Sabato, supplement to the weekend edition of De Tijd, published a full story on TR Residence: "Architect Vincent Van Duysen builds a spectacular home with studfarm".
"Pierre Jeanneret's chairs express a sense of craft through the materials and a sense of intuition through the materials and a sense of intuition through their form, the open-weave, graphic treatment of rattan he often used and the V-shaped legs are a very recognizable, strong statement of timeless design." Vincent Van Duysen, Esquire Magazine.
"High contrast rules in this striking Belgian residence by Vincent Van Duysen."
Discover more about CS Residence on DPAGES' feature.
Thank you Minimalissimo for the beautiful feature about Neutra for Tribù.
Read more about Neutra for Tribù here
Vincent Van Duysen is thrilled to be on this year’s Elle Decor A-List. Thank you for including us within the world's best designers.
#EDDoobMe #TheNewAList
A great interview of Vincent Van Duysen in the first print of SHA Magazine: The Ultimate Healthy Lifestyle Magazine, in celebration of SHA's 10th year anniversary.
Vincent Van Duysen is thrilled to be featured in the Domus issue dedicated to "Emptiness. Sacredness. Unknown."
On the occasion of Il Salone 2018 in Milan, Living - Il Corriere Della Sera dedicates a beautiful article about VVD II Residence.
"For his house in Antwerp the architect Vincent Van Duysen wanted a neutral environment to be shaped with natural surfaces and few
chosen furnishings: «It is the reflection of my personality"
"Vincent Van Duysen imbues Minimalism with Warmth"
Very proud to be featured in 1stdibs Introspective Magazine. Thank you for the great story about Vincent Van Duysen's work and vision on architecture, interior architecture and product design.
Read Monocle's feature on Vincent Van Duysen's within their architectural briefing.
Many thanks for portraying Vincent Van Duysen's complete works within D2 Norwegian Business Daily.
IoArch Magazine revealed in a beautiful 7 pages long article the new retail experience of La Rinascente Rome
Vincent Van Duysen is honored to be in The 2018 AD100 Today's Top Talents in Architecture and Design
Discover Home Journal's cover story capturing the essence of Vincent Van Duysen's Residence in Antwerp.
A wonderful interview and portrait of Vincent Van Duysen in the newest issue of WOTH Wonderful Things Magazine.
IDEAT Germany interviewed Vincent Van Duysen for the October-November issue 2017.
May 2017
Vincent Van Duysen gives a tour of his Antwerp home and his favourite locations in and around the city in the latest edition of SALON magazine.
Vincent Van Duysen is proud to announce his placement in AD France Collector's 2017 Design Special.
This month’s issue of Italian title Interni features a 28-page monographic supplement chronicling Vincent Van Duysen and his work, presenting a selection of projects spanning product design, architecture and interior design.
Vincent speaks with Elle Decoration Denmark about his connection to his clients, influences and upcoming international projects in their May issue, released on the 27th of April.
Read the full article here
Vincent Van Duysen is proud to announce his placement in AD France Collector's selection of top 100 creative talents, under the category 'The Architects Eye'.
Read the full article here
We are pleased to announce the feature 'Anversa On Stage', documenting the C Penthouse by Vincent Van Duysen in the April 2017 edition of Elle Decor Italia.
Belgian magazine, Behind The Blinds interviews Vincent in his Antwerp home for their second issue, released March 2017
Vincent shares his favourite creations, influences and inspirations in the 2nd international edition of Nordic design magazine, Rum International
Vincent reflects on the last 20 years of his career in the profile, "The world of Vincent Van Duysen" featured in the March 2017 issue of ELLE Decoration UK.
''A Step Above'' is the new article in Elle Decor US featuring Vincent's attic.
Vincent Van Duysen is proud to announce that his first major yacht design RH3 icw Vripack features on the February cover of Boat international Magazine.
Boat International is the world's leading luxury yacht magazine with exclusive onboard access to the latest and most iconic superyachts.
Find out more about this brand new finished project by Vincent Van Duysen, featured in Domus magazine Nov'16.
Vincent Van Duysen evokes his italian and belgium inspirations in the article "l'esthetique de l'essentiel' as Designer of the year 2016 at Biennale Interieur 2016.
Vincent Van Duysen is thrilled to announce that Paul from Molteni&C has been selected by Wallpaper, 20 years of history, as one of the hottest sofa.
September 2016
Vincent Van Duysen is truly honored to be appointed Designer of the Year at the 25th Silver Edition of Interieur.
The Designer of the Year is an initiative of the Biennale Interieur and Knack Weekend / Le Vif Weekend magazines. The prize is supported by Bozar, the Design museum Ghent and the Centre d'innovation et de design in Grand-Hornu.
September 2016
Vincent Van Duysen is honored that the Japanese a+u architectural magazine has dedicated their September number completely to his work. This monographic issue presents a selection of 20 projects ranging from early work of the 1990s through recent projects.
August 2016
Vincent Van Duysen evokes purity and essentialism in the article "Le sens de l'espace" of Artravel magazine.
This month’s issue of Italian title Interni features a 28-page monographic supplement chronicling Vincent Van Duysen and his work, presenting a selection of projects spanning product design, architecture and interior design.
Read the full article here.
August 2016
Vincent Van Duysen is honored to be featured in the Power 100 issue of Surface Magazine. Surface is an American magazine which covers the fields of architecture, art, design, fashion and travel shaped by contemporary culture.
July 2016
June 2016
Vincent Van Duysen evokes the precision of design in the article "Well Tailored" of Damn magazine.
June 2016
Vincent Van Duysen's "Merging Design and Architecture" interview is featured in the june 2016 issue of Domus. Vincent Van Duysen explains to Domus his approach to design.
June 2016
May 2016
Vincent Van Duysen is featured in Knack Weekend due to the launch of several products during the Salone del Mobile in Milan.
May 2016
April 2016
April 2016
At the launch of his two new lighting collections at Salone del Mobile 2016, Vincent Van Duysen talks to PORT about working with Italian lighting brand, FLOS.
Read the full interview here
April 2016
MR Residence by Vincent Van Duysen featured in AD Collector.
April 2016.
Infra-structure and Casting for Flos featured on La Chaise Bleue.
Read the full article here
March 2016
Infra-Structure considered one of the 10 best innovations at Light + Building 2016 in Frankfurt by Lux Review.