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Google Design

Type of work
Visual identity

Client
Google Design

Year
2024

Context
Visual identity celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Google’s Material Design system. The design combines a modular grid, evolving numerals (1–10) marking each year of development, and a handwritten “M” signature introducing a human gesture within the system.

Credits
Beth Abrahamson
Ritu Ghiya
Miles Barretto
Yanis Berrewaerts
Ian Thomas
Ayasha Khan
Piera Wolf

Lo–TEK Water

Type of work
Book design

Client
Julia Watson and TASCHEN

Year
2025

Context
A field guide exploring ancestral water technologies across diverse ecosystems through Traditional Ecological Knowledge. Drawing on years of research and collaboration with Indigenous experts, the book documents water systems developed by communities worldwide that work with natural cycles rather than against them.

Credits
Art direction and design with: Piera Wolf
Author: Julia Watson
Illustrations: Lina Müller

Typefaces
Repro, Repro Mono (Dinamo)
Martina Plantijn (Klim)

Good Room

Type of work
Poster

Client
Good Room Brooklyn

Year
2025

Context
Poster created for the Magnetic Takeover event at Good Room in Brooklyn, exploring three-dimensional letterforms and spatial typography.

Human Resonance

Type of work
Audiovisual typographic work

Client
Self-Initiated

Year
2025

Context
Human Resonance is a seven-chapter visual meditation exploring creativity and human perception through typography, motion and sound. The soundscape is generated from the bioelectrical activity of a fig tree using PlantWave technology, translating plant signals into musical composition tuned to 432 Hz.

Credits
Motion & graphics: Vincent van Lieshout & Stephanie Specht
Music: Karolien Polenus
Voice: Hannah Gardiner

WeTheKnot

Type of work
Apparel graphic

Client
WeTheKnot

Year
2025

Context
Exclusive print design created for the Portuguese clothing brand WeTheKnot. Inspired by time and productivity, the artwork appears on a limited edition t-shirt screen-printed on both front and back.

Credits
Edition of 50
Made in Portugal from 100% organic cotton

Magnetic

Type of work
Poster

Client
Magnetic Party

Year
2026

Context
Poster created for the one-year anniversary celebration of Magnetic in New York City.

Nike x Dazed

Type of work
Editorial design

Client
Nike x Dazed

Year
2020

Context
Artwork created for Issue Zero, a digital magazine exploring sustainable creative processes inspired by Nike’s “Move to Zero” ethos. By zooming into archival Nike imagery and raster structures, the project explores the relationship between pixels, print rasters and modular publication formats.

Credits
Animation: Lucas Hesse
Sound: Oval Angle

Toolbox Dorpenbouw

Type of work
Book design

Client
Public Space

Year
2026

Context
Research publication exploring the spatial future of villages in Flanders and proposing new design strategies for challenges such as densification, climate adaptation, housing and mobility.

Credits
Ward Verbakel
Karl Catteeuw
Edith Wouters

We Can't Do This Alone: Jefferson Hack the System

Type of work
Book design

Client
Jefferson Hack and Rizzoli

Year
2016

Context
Book written by Jefferson Hack exploring the future of publishing and alternative media in the digital age. The publication brings together contributions from leading figures in art, music and culture and proposes new methodologies for creative publishing beyond traditional magazine formats.

Credits
Art direction: Ferdinando Verderi
Editors: Ferdinando Verderi, John-Paul Pryor
Produced by Felicity Shaw
Design team: Piera Wolf, Stephanie Specht
Assistant designers: Aline Stieger, Bia Kim

Young Innovators 2025

Type of work
Foldable poster

Client
Atelier Rijksbouwmeester Nederland

Year
2025

Context
Poster created for the Young Innovators program connecting emerging architects, urban planners and landscape architects with major spatial challenges such as repurposing, energy transition, new cultural landscapes and water management.

How To Do Things With Colour

Type of work
Poster

Client
LUCA School of Arts

Year
2024

Context
Poster for an exhibition concluding a lecture series on the use of colour and glaze in sculpture.

Bazart Concert Poster

Type of work
Poster series

Client
Bazart

Year
2025

Context
Poster series created for Bazart concerts at Lotto Arena (Antwerp) and Paradiso (Amsterdam).

Credits
Logo: Lisbeth Antoine
Photography: William van Bavel

Blikveld identity

Type of work
Visual identity

Client
Blikveld

Year
2024

Context
Visual identity for Blikveld, a platform for landscape and garden architecture in Flanders that facilitates exchange, research and professional dialogue within the field.

Credits
Julie Van Severen
Astrid Etienne

Baloji / 137 Avenue Kaniama

Type of work
Music album design

Client
Baloji

Year
2017

Context
Album design for musician and filmmaker Baloji.

Magnetic

Type of work
Poster

Client
Magnetic

Year
2025

Context
Poster created for the Magnetic party series in New York. The red figure is an interpretation of the brand’s logo.

Dazed

Type of work
Poster

Client
Dazed

Year
2020

Context
Poster created for the Dazed poster project reflecting on global experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Inspired by the Buddhist concept of “Satori”, the work explores awakening and introspection through intuitive typographic forms.

Banana

Type of work
Editorial artwork

Client
Studio Trikken

Year
2025

Context
Artwork created for an upcoming publication celebrating bananas in art.

Living Corriere CASA

Type of work
Editorial artwork

Client
Living Corriere della Sera

Year
2025

Context
Artwork commissioned for the November 2025 issue of Living Corriere, the design magazine of the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera. Seven international designers were invited to create a work reflecting on the idea of home.

The piece explores the concept of “casa” as an emotional space rather than a fixed structure. Having moved many times, the design reflects a fluid sense of home, resembling a cocoon more than a building. Hand-drawn lines and dotted forms represent both movement and stability, framing the phrase “a house is where love lives”.

Plates #2

Type of work
Editorial design

Client
Related Department

Year
2025

Context
Design contribution for the second issue of Plates, themed BODY. The publication is distributed internationally through independent bookstores and art bookshops.

Nike NBG

Type of work
Visual design

Client
Nike / Enjoy The Weather

Year
2021

Context
Visual affirmation graphics created for NBG (Nothing But Gold), a Nike platform dedicated to sport, style and self-care for girls who “Just Do It” their own way. The platform and app were designed and developed by Enjoy The Weather.

Credits
Ian Coyle
Jesse Jones

Co-Habitat

Type of work
Research publication

Client
Public Space

Year
2025

Context
Research publication exploring how humans and wildlife can coexist in the evolving urban landscape of Brussels. The project maps future strategies for biodiversity and ecological integration within the Brussels Capital Region.

Credits
Researchers :Bjorn Bracke, Koenraad Danneels
Promotors: Bruno Notteboom, Hans Leinfelder

A Future World

Type of work
Poster

Client
Dazed

Year
2021

Context
Poster created for the Dazed platform A Future World, featuring Belgian climate activist Anuna De Wever and highlighting voices shaping the future of environmental action.

Amos Konig

Type of work
Printed card

Client
Private commission

Year
2025

Context
Birth announcement card for Amos König, son of Eike König and Anne Meekers, continuing the visual language previously developed for the family.

Bilkveld

Type of work
Publication design

Client
Blikveld

Year
2024

Context
Publication presenting fifteen leading landscape architecture projects in Flanders. The cover design translates the idea of landscape directly into typography rather than using imagery.

Google Design

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Lo–TEK Water

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Good Room

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Human Resonance

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WeTheKnot

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Magnetic

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Nike x Dazed

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Toolbox Dorpenbouw

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We Can't Do This Alone: Jefferson Hack the System

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Young Innovators 2025

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How To Do Things With Colour

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Bazart Concert Poster

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Blikveld identity

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Baloji / 137 Avenue Kaniama

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Magnetic

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Dazed

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Banana

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Living Corriere CASA

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Plates #2

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Nike NBG

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Co-Habitat

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A Future World

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Amos Konig

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Bilkveld

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