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A cool new music video by Brussels singer Ann Vandenplas is out, sure to brighten your day!

A new music video for a song ‘Apprendre à s’écouter’ (Learn to listen to each other), the third single of a Belgian artist Ann Vandenplas was just released, bringing the…

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#StillAlive, a tribute to the dying cultural sector

StillAlive – a new song and music video by Milo Savic pays tribute to the dying cultural sector. Brussels DJ Milo Savic has released a music track called “Still Alive”,…

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Interview: Julien & Matt, founders of Buddy Buddy

We continue uncovering the best of Brussels as we speak with Julien and Matt, founders of Buddy Buddy, the first nut butter café in Belgium. Julien is from Brussels, Matt…

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Connecting Brussels: we will not let go of each other!

“Connecting Brussels”, a central platform for help and solidarity during the corona crisis is launched by VGC, COCOF, Muntpunt and Steunpunt Vrijwilligerswerk Brussel. VGC (the Flemish Community Commission), COCOF (the…

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“Brussels is a great playground for circular innovators!”

Brussels is increasingly seen as a great place for circular innovators. WeLoveBrussels talks to Ken De Cooman, CEO of BC materials, a young Brussels start up that wants to change…

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Why are people loving Kriket? This Brussels start-up is rocking the supermarkets!

Have you already heard of Kriket? This Brussels start-up is producing quality cricket bars and they are becoming increasingly popular in Belgium! We tried their brand new gift box which…

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Nuit Confinée, film about confined nights in Brussels

Nuit Confinée, a new film about confined nights in Brussels was produced by two young directors – Nathan Joachim and Malik Korati. Below, Malik shares his impressions and some of…

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Beursschouwburg transformed into humanitarian hub

Since Beursschouwburg’s programme has been disrupted the venue in the centre of Brussels has been transformed into a humanitarian hub in collaboration with HOBO, Globe Aroma, Let Petits Riens, Solidarité Grands…

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Honey made on Brussels roofs? Meet BEES-API BRUXELLES

We continue our discoveries of interesting projects in Brussels with a story about BEES-API BRUXELLES. It is a story about making honey in Brussels and keeping beehives on the roofs…

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VUB: Transforming snorkel masks to protect staff working with Covid-19 patients

Three weeks ago, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) developed a 3D-printed adaptor that transforms a standard snorkelling mask into protection for hospital staff caring for Covid-19 patients. At the same…

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Giotto, new Brussels start-up for renting furniture

Giotto is the new start-up, born in Brussels with the aim of renting furniture to those who need quick, easy and yet beautiful solution. Four friends who study “Innovation and…

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Brussels start-up Contaynor launches its beverage delivery service

Founded in 2019, Contaynor focuses on providing zero-emission city distribution. Recently, this Brussels start-up launched its beverage delivery service. We spoke with Pieter-Jan Wouters, co-founder of Contaynor about the recent…

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Solidarity stories: Making protective face shields on 3D printers for the medical staff in Brussels

In exceptional times, people do exceptional things. Solidarity and voluntary actions by those who can help each other are sprouting during the fight against COVID19. We share one of those…

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local makers & shakers

A cool new music video by Brussels singer Ann Vandenplas is out, sure to brighten your day!

#StillAlive, a tribute to the dying cultural sector

Interview: Julien & Matt, founders of Buddy Buddy

Become our contributor. Join the team!

Connecting Brussels: we will not let go of each other!

“Brussels is a great playground for circular innovators!”

Why are people loving Kriket? This Brussels start-up is rocking the supermarkets!

Nuit Confinée, film about confined nights in Brussels

Beursschouwburg transformed into humanitarian hub

Honey made on Brussels roofs? Meet BEES-API BRUXELLES

VUB: Transforming snorkel masks to protect staff working with Covid-19 patients

Giotto, new Brussels start-up for renting furniture

Brussels start-up Contaynor launches its beverage delivery service

Solidarity stories: Making protective face shields on 3D printers for the medical staff in Brussels

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