Antwerp, Belgian´s second biggest city and the second largest port in Europe, has been an important center of commerce and culture since the Middle Ages. Centuries of craftsmanship and commercial skills have made Antwerp the diamond capital of the world.

Numerous historical buildings remind us of the city´s wealth and splendor, but Antwerp keeps innovating itself.
The last decade it has established itself as a renowned fashion center due to the international success of residing fashion designers, many of them graduates of Antwerp´s Royal Academy of Fine Arts.