Discover Benelux | Designing the Future | Belgium’s Master Architects
Projecting creative experiences into the future TEXT: LORENZA BACINO | PHOTOS: FCM ARCHITECTS
Brussels-based FCM Architects prides itself on going the extra mile with each and every client. FCM meets the challenge head-on by taking the initial concept and pushing the boundaries to ensure its clients get the most from their investment. “We seek to understand the bigger picture and transform obstacles into opportunities. By using our more than 25 years of experience, we take a long-term view of clients’ investment and use our creative vision to take it a step further,” explains founder Thierry Martin.
Architecture with a difference Thierry Martin says that FCM Architects makes sure a construction or renovation project remains sustainable and relevant into the next decade. With an extensive and long-standing track-record of highend showroom construction for sever20 | Issue 59 | November 2018
al car manufacturers, including Jaguar, Land-Rover and BMW, FCM combines cutting-edge technology with client services, demonstrating a clear understanding of a brand’s DNA. “We listen, digest and follow the initial briefing, but we believe that architecture is about more than just design. It’s about giving something unique. This is what we do,” he says.
The philosophy The FCM team has a wealth of architectural experience and offers helpful guidance each step of the way, from conception to the final design and construction of the original idea. “We want to understand the final goal of each of our projects,” explains Thierry Martin. “Our scope is wide-ranging and each building or renovation is unique and