Livable

06/11/2023

SAMPLE SALE, new beginnings...
Hope to welcome you!
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Huidevetterken 24, 9000 Gent
November 17th / 18—22h
November 18 & 19th / 14—18h

As an artist and designer, Verboom has ventured far and wide while staying locally rooted. Working with incredible partners and communities. Together, he has pushed boundaries, explored uncharted territories, and cemented an interdisciplinary design culture beyond mere aesthetics."Being honest, I ha...

25/04/2023

Having always done things his way, Sep Verboom creates alternative solutions for our consumer society through projects uniting local crafts, social engagement and environmental awareness with design as a tool to come up with a common approach.

27/03/2023

An ode to the slow but constant transformations of travertine deposition in healing springs. Opening the 1st of April!

Part of the group expo Healing Water, curated by Annelies Thoelen at Z33 House for Contemporary Art, Design and Architecture.

Regenerative Flows by Sep Verboom is a living landscape that grows and evolves over time. It's an ode to the slow but constant transformations of travertine deposition in healing springs.A place where stillness reigns, and time seems to slow down. As contributors exhale, CO2 reacts with slaked lime....

18/01/2023

BEFORE WE START A NEW CHAPTER
We would like to share a project Livable Platform worked on behind the scenes...

De Batterie Bel Albatros Atelier Winters Florentien Pletinckx

BOUWSTOF is a project of vzw de Batterie in collaboration with several designers, a project investigating shared space & how it is repurposed with recycled plastics.De Batterie reached out to Livable platform with the idea to work on recycled materials. Livable Platform translated the principles...

05/09/2022

We are launching our CAPIZ glasses, during Design September Brussels at MAD, Home of Creators! Join us for the opening night 15/09!

A close collaboration with custom eywear brand breezm.

The Capiz-glasses are the outcome of an exclusive collaboration between Livable designer Sep Verboom and custom eyewear brand, BREEZM. Started from the Lampirong research project in the Philippines, the limited edition Capiz -glasses are named after the Capiz oyster, known to be the only flat transp...

04/05/2022

NEW YORK! 🗽
Livable will represents Flanders in the USA during NYC Design Week! Part of ECO Solidarity/ WantedDesign 15-17 May.

Livable Platform has been invited to represent Flanders in the USA during the upcoming New York City Design Week.After the UNchain launch during Design Fest Ghent at the Design Museum, Livable Platfrom will show the project during ECO Solidarity, part of WantedDesign Manhattan, from 15-17 May at the...

19/04/2022

As a proud co-curator of Design Fest Gent, Livable Platform presents new biobased applications and collaboration across borders and sectors. From 22 April to 01 May in the Design Museum Gent (and other locations in Ghent).

— ONTketen Finissage + Expo —
Biobased applications of the future!
— Hold on Cork —
Our new cork adventure in Portugal!
— Lampirong —
Transparant oyster shell eyewear!

As a proud co-curator of Design Fest Gent, Livable Platform presents new biobased applications and collaboration across borders and sectors. From 22 April to 05 May in the Design Museum Ghent (and other locations in Ghent).

29/03/2022

Livable & Circular Matters present;
ONTketen (UNchain) FINAL EVENT + EXPO!
28/04 - 17h00 - Design Fest Gent Design Museum Gent
JOIN US. Free Registration!

Within the project UNchain, cleantech start-up Circular Matters and design platform Livable join forces for a circular and bio-based future. Through a matchmaking process, three pioneering production companies work together with three design studios on alternative products free of fossil and mined r...

25/03/2022

WELL THANK YOU Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes !
An Alternative To Standard Esthetic- And Economic-Driven Production.

All about collaboration, community and craft, the Belgian creative works on projects imagining innovative solutions to social and ecological issues, working with official organizations and institutions, local governments, NGOs, curators and industrial design partners rather than well-known furnit...

02/03/2022

ONTKETEN TRAILER!
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The process currently on view at the HVDV awards 22 (free) expo at Bozar.
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The Final outcome will be presented during Design Fest Gent , end of April!
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A project with , thanks to Flanders DC / for Design, Kunstenpunt - Flanders Arts Institute
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More on www.ontketen.be

Within the project ONTketen (UN-chain), cleantech start-up Circular Matters and design platform Livable join forces for a circular and bio-based future. Through…