PRESS RELEASE MARCH TOUR & TAXIS - BRUSSELS

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1 TOUR & TAXIS - BRUSSELS MARCH 2018 PRESS RELEASE

2 PRESS CONTACT JULIE TOBY Project Manager +32 (0) THIERRY BELENGER General Manager +32 (0) ONLINE

BRUSSELS DESIGN MARKET 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE 8.000 SQUARE METERS 7.

in the Besides buying a piece of Knoll, Eames, or Pesce, you will enjoy a break with a warm coffee or an original dish proposed by the quality foodtrucks on site.

Maintaining its unique atmosphere usually characterized by flea markets, the Brussels Design Market has continued to attract more and more visitors from year Rendezvous is given to

3 BRUSSELS DESIGN MARKET 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE SQUARE METERS VISITORS +100 EXHIBITORS Since its creation in 2002, the Brussels Design Market has evolved into the «largest European vintage design market» and has quickly become a must-see in the Besides buying a piece of Knoll, Eames, or Pesce, you will enjoy a break with a warm coffee or an original dish proposed by the quality foodtrucks on site. international vintage design calendar. Maintaining its unique atmosphere usually characterized by flea markets, the Brussels Design Market has continued to attract more and more visitors from year Rendezvous is given to design lovers and professionals, to dealers and collectors, in the historical and exceptional setting of the exhibition rooms - Sheds 3 and 4 - of Tour and Taxis! to year and has developed into a real meeting place. Brussels Design Market is not only a place to find original design pieces which have made the history of LE BRUSSELS DESIGN MARKET IS THE LARGEST VINTAGE DESIGN MARKET IN EUROPE design, but also a welcoming place to meet and exchange.

THE EXHIBITORS Brussels Design Market, the largest vintage market in Europe, includes more than 100

Switzerland and beyond. Only exhibitors who display 20th century furniture and objects are accepted.

At the Brussels Design Market, visitors can discover furniture from across the globe including:

4 THE EXHIBITORS Brussels Design Market, the largest vintage market in Europe, includes more than 100 exhibitors from Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Denmark, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Austria, Switzerland and beyond. Only exhibitors who display 20th century furniture and objects are accepted. Our goal is to provide customers with a maximum of authentic vintage design. At the Brussels Design Market, visitors can discover furniture from across the globe including: Scandinavia, Belgium, France, Italy, America as well as ceramic and glass objects, collectables, and accessories made of metal, wood or Bakelite.

NOVELTIES MARCH 2018 EXHIBITION MARCH 2018 40 TH ANNIVERSARY OF DUTCH DESIGN ICON : THE AMSTERDAMMER Brussels

Cabinet, a real design icon and one of the best-selling pieces of Dutch furniture of all time.

It has won a range of awards and is displayed in various museums.

The A dammer trademark is the ribbed roll-top door, which can slide up and disappear into the back section of the

5 NOVELTIES MARCH 2018 EXHIBITION MARCH TH ANNIVERSARY OF DUTCH DESIGN ICON : THE AMSTERDAMMER Brussels Design Market will be presenting an exceptionnal exhibition to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Amsterdammer Cabinet, a real design icon and one of the best-selling pieces of Dutch furniture of all time. The A dammer has been part of the Pastoe collection since 1978, designed by Aldo van den Nieuwelaar. It has won a range of awards and is displayed in various museums. A dammer is a distinctive example of furniture as a design object. The A dammer trademark is the ribbed roll-top door, which can slide up and disappear into the back section of the cabinet. The ribs in this roll-top door provide an handle at any given height. The quirky image of the standing cabinet is further enhanced by the rounded top section. A Brussels Design Market exhibition, presented in collaboration with Pastoe et Diito.

NOVELTIES MARCH 2018 NEW SINCE SEPTEMBER 2017 VINTAGE CLOTHING AREA For the second time,

collaboration with the Brussels Vintage Market, the monthly must-do event for vintage

Brussels top two 100% vintage events will be joining hands to fly the flag of their

Over 50 exhibitors specialized in vintage fashion will be setting up shop alongside

6 NOVELTIES MARCH 2018 NEW SINCE SEPTEMBER 2017 VINTAGE CLOTHING AREA For the second time, the Brussels Design Market is happy to present a vintage clothing area organisated in collaboration with the Brussels Vintage Market, the monthly must-do event for vintage fashion lovers! Brussels top two 100% vintage events will be joining hands to fly the flag of their favourite fetishes: fashion and design! Over 50 exhibitors specialized in vintage fashion will be setting up shop alongside retro furniture to sell their treasures of yesteryear. You will find a great range of clothing for men, women and children, together with jewellery and accessories showcased in little pop-up shops throughout the weekend.

2018 12H > 18H00 - Entry : 25 - Ticket valid on Saturday and Sunday - Buy your ticket via the on-line

SUNDAY 11 MARCH 2018 9H00 > 17H00 General public openning Entry : 10 on the spot* *Register on-line on

be and get a free ticket > One free ticket per email address > On-line registrations are open until

7 INFORMATIONS PRATIQUES WHEN? The next edition of the Brussels Design Market will take place during two days : SATURDAY 10 MARCH H > 18H00 - Entry : 25 - Ticket valid on Saturday and Sunday - Buy your ticket via the on-line form to avoid queues. SUNDAY 11 MARCH H00 > 17H00 General public openning Entry : 10 on the spot* *Register on-line on and get a free ticket > One free ticket per address > On-line registrations are open until March 1st. WHERE? PARKING 88C STEAMERS B57 B88 SHED 3 & 4 de TOUR ET TAXIS Tour & Taxis, Avenue du Port, 86c 1000 Bruxelles SHEDS 3 & 4 ING Avenue du Port 86C ARMATEURS REDERS B14 B15 B57 B88 Rue Picard A paying car park is available on the spot. The price is 6. B14 B15 TOUR&TAXIS THURN&TAXIS Avenue de l Héliport Rue Van Meyel Quai des Péniches

ACCÈS TRANSPORT EN COMMUN STIB Bus : 14 et 15 Arrêt

Steamers Bus : 89 Arrêt : Ribaucourt www.stib-mivb.

: 213, 214, 230, 231, 232, 233, 240, 241, 242, 243,

Molenbeek-Saint-Jean Ribaucourt www.delijn.

be Gare du Nord Rue du Progrès 76, 1030 Brussels

8 ACCÈS TRANSPORT EN COMMUN STIB Bus : 14 et 15 Arrêt : Tour & Taxis/Thurn & Taxis Bus : 57 et 88 Arrêt : Steamers Bus : 89 Arrêt : Ribaucourt DE LIJN Bus : 129 et 620 Arrêt : Ribaucourt Bus : 213, 214, 230, 231, 232, 233, 240, 241, 242, 243, 245, 246, 250, 251 et 260 Arrêt : Molenbeek-Saint-Jean Ribaucourt Lignes : 2 et 6 Arrêts : Yser, Ribaucourt, Belgica Tram : 51 Arrêt : Ribaucourt Gare du Nord Rue du Progrès 76, 1030 Brussels Gare de Tour & Taxis / Thurn & Taxis Rue Charles Demeer, 1020 Laeken GOOD TO KNOW Payment with bank cards are accepted at the entrance CASH DISPENSER : ING Entrepôt royal Avenue du Port 86c, 1000 Brussels.

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