The Forgotten Artisan: A Textile Creator’s Life in the Shadow of Fashion

Daniel Henry working in his studio with his assistant. Image source: https://danielhenry.eu

 

When talking about fashion, models and designers often steal the spotlight, but they are not the only ones shaping the industry. It is time to look deeper. Daniel Henry, a Professional of the Year Award winner, shows us how the life as an artisan in the fashion …

2,300 protestors gather in Ghent for International Women’s day

Protestors walk the streets. Photo: Tea Longin

 

Today, in Ghent, Belgium, activists walk together for International Women’s Day. According to the Collective 8 Maars, 2.300 joined; according to the police, it was 1.700. It’s the 6th time that the collective has organised the protest in Ghent. 35 …

Cobbles, Climbs, and Chaos: An Insider Look into Elite Cycling

Photo: Davy Mulkers

 

The DD Pro Cycling Team entered a new phase in its development after participating in the 2025 Omloop het Nieuwsblad Women’s Edition. The race marked the young team’s first participation at the WorldTour level, the highest level of professional cycling …

Heavy Metal: The Fine Line Between Music and Noise

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Heavy metal should not be identified as music but just as loud noise. Or is it other genres that are just noise, and is metal the one that is real music? What makes music music and not just loud noise? …

Small Creek Big Beaver

A documentary about coexistance

 

One of the great threats the world faces today is climate change. While the situation may seem dire, we must remember that there is still hope. Many initiatives go through daily developments to build toward a brighter future. Rewilding is …

Protesters Demand End to War in Ukraine, Three Years On  

Protesters holding signs demanding the end of the war, archival footage - Foto: Pixabay

 

Thousands of people rallied together a day before the third anniversary of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, demanding peace and Europe’s support.   The event was organized by the non-profit organization Promote Ukraine, which advocates for Ukrainian refugees. Its …

Changer de vie : L’histoire de Julien

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Julien a 37 ans et, à un moment donné, il a été emprisonné. Cet événement a profondément changé sa vie. Il a été incarcéré pout avoir conduit sans documents valides et sous l’influence du cannabis. Lorsqu’on lui a demandé pourquoi …

Jean-Paul : Une vie de dévouement et de résilience

Dans une petite maison entourée de fleurs à Blankenberg, Jean-Paul nous ouvre les portes de son monde. Derrière le sourire d’un homme fort se cache une histoire d’amour, de sacrifices et de persévérance. Une rencontre qui change tout Jean-Paul se …

How men trapped themselves behind dry eyes

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In my family, crying is like eating an apple. We might not do it every day, but we know it’s something healthy that we can’t avoid sometimes. And when I say “we”, I include my dad and my brothers. Unlike …