{"id":94,"date":"2023-07-26T09:43:23","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T07:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anvandenberk.twoofakind.agency\/?page_id=94"},"modified":"2026-07-09T11:39:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T09:39:52","slug":"an-vandenberk-artisan-designer-brussels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/en\/an-vandenberk-artisan-designer-brussels\/","title":{"rendered":"An Vandenberk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Artdesigner, Leathercraftswoman &amp; Material Shaman<\/strong><br>Storyteller in leather and bamboo<br><em>Where materials speak<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-90b18641\">\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;I have a vision for our world: a world where everything is valued again for what it&#8217;s truly worth, and where people and organisations dare to choose value over status. That vision is the engine behind my atelier and my business. I want to inspire as many people as possible to join this movement \u2014 because together, we shape the world of tomorrow.&#8221;<\/em> \u2014 <strong>An Vandenberk<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c2216fdc\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-0f638087\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-b75267c0\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-cb1e2417\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cb1e2417\">\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-f2dd80a3 gb-headline-text\">Who is An Vandenberk ?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am a <strong>Brussels designer and certified leather artisan<\/strong> with a deep drive to truly see the value in everything around her. As a <strong>material shaman<\/strong>, I read leather and bamboo the way others read people, sensing character, history, and what a material still has to say. That instinct became a practice: unique leather goods under my own name, <strong>An Vandenberk<\/strong>, and a timeless avant-garde bamboo clothing capsule, <strong>AN<\/strong> (formerly This Is No Disco). Through both, I restore the essential, original bond between a person, a material, and the object they become, in my signature creations, my Composites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Creativity has been present since childhood. At eleven, I made my first garment transforming one of my mother&#8217;s old long blazers into a short, sharp jacket for myself. At fourteen, I crafted my first bag from worn jeans and old leather boots, an early foreshadowing of the philosophy that still defines my work: <strong>nothing is ever truly waste<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, I draws from a <strong>deep appreciation for contemporary art and architecture<\/strong>. I find inspiration in figures such as the late Eric Beauduin, Niyona, Raf Simons, and movements like Modernism, as embodied by Gerrit Rietveld or Toyo Ito. My designs reflect a similar play of structure, fluidity and intention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This <strong>creative instinct runs in the family<\/strong>. My grandfather carved beautiful sculpted wooden boxes, through my own work, I honour and finally give visibility to a craftsmanship that never received the recognition it deserved in his lifetime. My spatial sense and gift for form I owe, unmistakably, to my engineer father and his technical, inventive mind; in his electronics workshop, I watched components and mechanisms become solutions. And more recently, I have recognised the beautiful sweaters my grandmother once knitted as the quiet root of my own feel for texture, colour and the rhythm of handwork. <strong>That creative lineage is the still, powerful source my work flows from today.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hold a degree in Interior Design from LUCA School of Arts and earned official recognition as a <a href=\"https:\/\/deambachten.be\/nl\/artisan\/vandenberk\">certified leather artisan<\/a> and pattern-cutter by Syntra Brussels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A career in marketing management and a period in retail, including at <strong>Herm\u00e8s<\/strong>, proved an unexpected preparation for entrepreneurship, giving me a close-up understanding of brand, positioning, quality, and timelessness. But it ultimately led me back to what had always been there, quietly calling: designing, making, and <strong>giving material its original value back<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As <strong>An Vandenberk <\/strong>&#8211;<strong> artdesigner, leathercraftswoman and material shaman<\/strong> &#8211; I bring together intuition and precision, restoring the bond between material, object and person in every Composite that leaves my atelier.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-d7179ed8\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d7179ed8\">\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-6a76fa3d\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"775\" height=\"1024\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-6a76fa3d\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-2-775x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"An-Vandenberk_a-propos-2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-2-775x1024.jpg 775w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-2-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-2-768x1015.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-2-900x1190.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-2.jpg 1009w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3f7e9884\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-705c5cd7\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-c43e5ddd\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-18d84f07\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-18d84f07\">\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-935de163\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-935de163\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-3-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"An-Vandenberk_a-propos-3\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-3-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-3-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-3-900x1349.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/An-Vandenberk_a-propos-3.jpg 1334w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-841208f4\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-841208f4\">\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-1d375a50 gb-headline-text\">My Mission<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As an artdesigner and material shaman, I devote myself to <strong>seeing value<\/strong>, in a person, in a material, in the bond between them. From my atelier in Brussels, I craft sculptural leather Composites and design AN, a timeless avant-garde bamboo clothing line, always shaped by care, sustainable values and timeless design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My mission is to <strong>restore what mass production and overconsumption have worn away:<\/strong> <strong>the natural bond between people and what they wear and carry<\/strong>. A worn piece of leather, a loved one&#8217;s jacket, a bag full of memory, none of it needs to be erased. It asks for attention, understanding, and a new form. That&#8217;s what a Composite becomes: not just an object, but a story, preserved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That same belief extends to material that carries no story yet. I source deadstock and surplus leather from dormant stocks at specialist suppliers. Hides that would otherwise have no future at all. Seeing their value, too, and giving them a second chance, is just as much a part of my mission as transforming what you bring me yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is <strong>where fashion meets integrity<\/strong>. This is the vision of An Vandenberk, material shaman and artisan designer in Brussels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/en\/beyond-luxury-bespoke-leather-handbags\/\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn why this philosophy goes beyond conventional luxury \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e14b9995\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d1f60353\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-97a7845b\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1a90129b\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1a90129b\">\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-4334cd28 gb-headline-text\">Vision<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a trailblazer in <strong>conscious design, I envision a world where every stitch tells a story, of uniqueness, care, and timeless intention<\/strong>. My practice combines sustainable materials, ethical partnerships and artisanal craftsmanship that honours tradition while shaping the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Luxury, to me, is not excess. It is depth, emotion, and respect.<\/strong> I believe in fashion as a medium for positive change, where people and planet are held in equal regard. Without labels or borders, I design for individuals &#8211; each piece an invitation to express, interpret, and belong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rooted in Brussels, I continue this journey as a material shaman and artisan designer, shaping a vision of more sustainable fashion and wearable art under the name An Vandenberk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;Where materials speak.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-2e4ee151\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2e4ee151\">\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-ba4f358c\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"738\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-ba4f358c\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/anvandenberk-about-4-1024x738.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"anvandenberk-about-4\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/anvandenberk-about-4-1024x738.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/anvandenberk-about-4-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/anvandenberk-about-4-900x648.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/anvandenberk-about-4-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/anvandenberk-about-4-1536x1107.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.anvandenberk.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/anvandenberk-about-4-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5f2f65aa\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-813fac3e\">\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-5e18182e gb-headline-text\">My Values<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-40ade07d\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-c1b7137e\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c1b7137e\">\n\n<h4 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-4145c454 gb-headline-text\">Sustainability<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A commitment to environmental stewardship, reducing the ecological footprint, and promoting sustainable practices throughout the entire supply chain.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-984fa77c\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-984fa77c\">\n\n<h4 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-f2b01a4b gb-headline-text\">Authenticity<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Embracing difference not through labels, but through space, space for movement, identity and self-expression beyond norms.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-57a43d13\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-57a43d13\">\n\n<h4 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-21e53d48 gb-headline-text\">Craftsmanship<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dedication to preserving craftsmanship techniques and creating high-quality, long-lasting products that stand the test of time.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-798f7f11\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-798f7f11\">\n\n<h4 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-c9ea7ece gb-headline-text\">Circular Economy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Striving to operate within a circular economy framework, where waste is minimized, and materials are recycled or upcycled whenever possible.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-6ec537d2\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-6ec537d2\">\n\n<h4 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-71b98eab gb-headline-text\">Ethical Practices<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choosing suppliers who are upholding fair wages, safe working conditions, and ethical treatment of workers at all levels of the production process.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-6f713867\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-6f713867\">\n\n<h4 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-cc341f65 gb-headline-text\">Customer Education<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Empowering customers through education about sustainable fashion choices and the positive impact of conscious consumption.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-ec07ce82\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ec07ce82\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-abbe7c1c gb-headline-text\">Accountability<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Taking responsibility for the environmental and social consequences of the business&#8217;s actions and continuously striving to improve.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artdesigner, Leathercraftswoman &amp; 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