

Overview of content of this publication:
The New Belgium. From reconstruction to the Golden Sixties: 1945-1963
The new spirit of Belgian interior designers.
The vogue for model apartments.
Jules Wabbes and Mobilier universel.
The Kortrijkse Kunstwerkstede De Coene.
The Knoll experience.
Industrial design kicks off in Belgium.
Returning to the roots of industrial design.
The exhibitions in Gent: From social furniture to mass-produced items.
The early days of teaching industrial design.
A Brussels-Liège bridge?
The form-freeing “atom” style.
Belgium, land of welcome and grounds for creativity.
The emergence of ‘self-assembled’ creativity.