A collection of past projects raging from developed apps to geometrical investigations.
16 Sep 2015 • 1 min read
Interactive Negotiation Tool
Context: Bogdan & Van Broeck was commissioned to undertake a feasibility study for a large scale mixed-use development in the centre of Brussels. The future development was to be formulated as a PPP (public-private partnership). Problem: The assignment particulars called for the involvement of a wide number of actors: The
16 Sep 2015 • 2 min read
Interactive Property Manager
The Flemish Government asked for a study towards the development of a property management system that would allow for a integrated decision making process. The existing situation did not allow for a collaborative approach to analysing and understanding the dynamics of the asset portfolio. This resulted in a fragmented decision
Exploded Spaces
An exploration in letting geometrical shapes define themselves through a set of additive combinatorial operations. Figure 1: Internal focus inverted as external defence. Figure 2: Facetious simplicity and its permeability. Figure 3: Undecided self-critical operations taking place. Figure 4: When focus is dissolved by warm fuzzy feelings. Misleading personalities. Figure
9 Sep 2015 • 2 min read
Brussels National Airport Study
We developed a flexible strategy for increasing the value creation of Brussels Airport’s land-side real-estate properties. The process of ideation was guided through bespoke ideation frameworks that allowed for the articulation of a flexible, timing-proof strategy. External stakeholder management As part of the commitment for the client, we further
18 Sep 2014 • 1 min read
Constructal Growth Systems
Coming soon. Little excerpt: Recently, I’ve been digging around in Constructal Theory, mainly because it provides a “predictive” framework for natural growth unifying – in a sense – physics and life. As it is now, constructal law theoretically accounts for all design phenomena in nature. It states that “For a finite-size
16 Sep 2014 • 1 min read
QPT Tower
A 60s office tower is to be transformed into a mixed-use complex, comprising a variety of dwellings ranging from compact smart studio units to generous three bedroom apartments. The style and scale of the construction contrasts with the local urban fabric, but thanks to its freestanding implantation across the building