Although it appeared in the early 1950s, this style does not (yet) really have a name. We can name it “Expo 58” in reference to the innovative architectures that amazed visitors to this first post-war universal exhibition held in Brussels, or “Spirou” for the type of villas that we found in the Spirou and Fantasio comics books by cartoonist André Franquin.
It is characterized by its aesthetics more than by the materials used. The roofs are in butterfly wings, the door handles in the shape of a boomerang, the entrance doors are protected by a sloping canopy, the structures are shaped like irregular polygons...
Rue François Gay 207 - Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
Clos des Hortensias 5 - Berchem-Sainte-Agathe
Avenue de Villegas 25 - Ganshoren
Avenue des Staphylins 11 - Watermael-Boitsfort
Avenue Gabriel Emile Lebon 101 - Auderghem
Place de l'Atomium 1 - Brussels
Chaussée de Ninove 1001 - Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
Avenue Emile Gryson 1 - Anderlecht
Clos des Lauriers Roses 93 - Evere
Avenue du Vieux Cornet 5 - Uccle
Gare du Congrès - Boulevard Pachéco 15 - Brussels
Avenue de la Fraicheur 26 - Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
Avenue de Sumatra 8 - Uccle
Avenue Marnix 24 - Brussels
Rue du Fossé aux loups 48 - Brussels
Rue de l'Equateur 45 - Uccle
Boulevard de l'Imperatrice 13 - Brussels
Chaussee de la Hulpe 166 - Watermael-Boitsfort
Rue Laurent Heirbaut 10 - Ganshoren
Avenue Léo Errera 65 - Uccle
Avenue Gabriel Emile Lebon 105 - Auderghem
Avenue de Observatoire 78 - Uccle
Avenue de la Croix Rouge 77 - Laeken
Avenue Léo Errera 63 - Uccle
Rue des Deux Eglises 43 - Brussels
Avenue Armand Huysmans 196 - Ixelles
Avenue de Villegas 31 - Ganshoren
Avenue de la Liberté 130 - Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
Bonekruidlaan 83 - Laeken
Avenue Louis Jasmin 297 - Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
Avenue Albert De Coster 9 - Anderlecht
Avenue Moscicki 19 - Uccle
Avenue Circulaire 2 - Uccle
Avenue de Tervueren 417 - Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
Avenue des Chenes 26 - Uccle
Avenue de Versailles 48 - Laeken
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