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... at the Cook & Book bookstore in Belgium. This is a HUGE bookshop with all types of books (comics, youth, travel, arts, music, literature, food, and the English bookshop) presented in different rooms decorated by theme. Good food is served in a corner in every room. I cannot travel to Brussels without making a stop there!
Here are hotel recommendations for your stay in Brussels:
Haute Antiques is the largest Antiques Centre in Belgium. It is the right place to find 1950s-1970s Scandinavian furniture and objects at prices much smaller than Paris, London or New York.
Marie's Corner: Scandinavian hardpine sofas, chairs, and armchairs - plus a very nice selection of objects for the decoration.
Ordning & Reda, Bookbinders Design
Following the first entry on the subject, here are some other great stationery brands:
The contemporary artist presents her autobiographic work made of photographs and texts at the Center for Fine Arts in Brussels (Wednesday 27.05 > Sunday 13.09.2009). The exhibition is called "Prenez soin de vous", meaning "Take care of yourself". To learn more, click here.
Here are a few of my favorite stationery brands:
Brussels, BELGIUM - Green and clean was launched a few months ago. It provides a solution for environment friendly dry cleaning, which means that you can say goodbye to the hazardous chemicals that are found in usual dry cleaning.
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Belgium is famous for its comic strips.
Philippe Geluck is a famous Belgian cartoonist. His best-known work is the comic strip "Le Chat" (see image above), which is one of the ten bestselling comics series in France and Belgium (I love it!). He also appears in a popular French TV show, Vivement Dimanche.
Click here to visit his website (in French and Nederlands)
Waterloo, BELGIUM - PROnails Spa for Hands & Feet offers some of the best hands and feet beauty treatments around Brussels.
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