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agmen . Carton123 architecten . photos : © Séverin Malaud

The existing building of the ‘Maison des Artistes‘ is a mansion from 1870, boasting a striking eclectic façade. By removing an extension on the left side of the Maison des Artistes, we’re restoring the grandeur of the building. The new daycare and the existing Maison des Artistes are connected by a shared entrance courtyard and a recessed volume that houses shared functions (a multi-purpose hall, an emergency staircase, lift and sanitary facilities). This approach creates a cohesive yet distinct architectural ensemble, while the historic building remains prominent in the streetscape. Continue reading agmen . Carton123

Carton123 architecten . photos: © Olmo Peeters . + baunetz

A newly built pavilion in the park. A place for the neighbourhood to get together, have a drink, eat or just enjoy the view while sitting in the sun. Continue reading Carton123

Carton123 . photos: © Olmo Peeters

Sharing the view, sharing the plot. Continue reading Carton123

Carton123 . photos: © Olmo Peeters

Four families living apart together in the city.
Korbeek Winners turns out to be an apt name for a multi-family house that not only lies on the transition between the ‘Korbeek Losestraat’ – note the pun – and the ‘Oudebaan’, but above all on the transition between the old individual living and and a more future-proof form of collective living. Continue reading Carton123

Carton123 architecten . photos: © Olmo Peeters

Making the city.
The new youth centre is situated on a relatively small site, partly in an existing building. Because the available spaces of the existing groundfloor appartment, that was also included in the new youth centre, were relatively small, the largest space of the youth centre was built next to the existing building, and gives access to the adjacent small park.
The interaction with the park is crucial, as it was underused before. With big terrace windows and an outdoor storage area with beach chairs, parasols and toys, the youth centre offers new uses and a renewed dynamism to the public domain. Continue reading Carton123