Crabe Fantôme - Evolutive Housing / O.U.V.R.A.G.E.S.

Hadir Al Koshta — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000

The project transforms a former neighborhood restaurant in Watermael-Boitsfort (Brussels, BE) into a set of adaptable dwellings, rooted in the heritage value of the existing building. In an uncertain ecological and economic context, reprogramming such a building for a single, fixed use appears increasingly inadequate. The project therefore rejects a deterministic approach in favor of a restrained, legible, and forward-looking architectural strategy.

11 Dwellings in Forest / O.U.V.R.A.G.E.S.

Hadir Al Koshta — Tue, 11 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000

Faced with the economic logic of a developer wishing to renovate an 8-unit building while adding a penthouse on the roof, the architects suggested an alternative.

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Crabe Fantôme - Evolutive Housing / O.U.V.R.A.G.E.S.

11 Dwellings in Forest / O.U.V.R.A.G.E.S.