Tim van de Velde is a Belgian architectural photographer known for his precise and evocative imagery that captures the relationship between buildings, interiors, and their context. His work emphasizes composition, light, and atmosphere, offering a visual narrative that highlights both the functional and emotional qualities of architecture. With a refined aesthetic, he presents projects in a way that feels both accurate and engaging.
Collaborating with architects, designers, and cultural institutions, Tim has documented a wide range of projects across Belgium and beyond, from residential houses to public buildings and urban developments. His photographs are widely published in architectural magazines and books, making him a respected voice in contemporary architectural photography.
LOCATION: Brussels, Belgium
LEARN MORE: Tim van de Velde
House in Schaerbeek underwent a comprehensive transformation by hé! architectuur to meet the owners’ desire for a raw, ‘unfinished’ aesthetic and better use of space. Located in Brussels’s Anderlecht borough, this narrow townhouse originally contained multiple nurseries…
In the 1990s, Marc and Ann purchased a turnkey farmhouse-style home in the Pajottenland, where their two daughters would grow up. Both Marc and Ann work in the social sector, and they hoped to grow old in…
Kasteel Home by hé! architectuur transforms a traditional Antwerp residence into a dynamic, light-filled family dwelling. When Frederik, Els, and their two daughters decided to remove a non-original rear annex, hé! architectuur designed a compact, tall, and…
Finally, the interior structure uses composite columns and beams with bolted connections. As a result, we can disassemble and reuse them later. We minimized material types and repeated low-tech details to keep construction clear and adaptable. Therefore,…
Hidden Villa transforms a former Dutch coastal estate into a park-like residential retreat. It honors the site’s cultural and historical roots while creating a warm, modern home. Monumental trees, distinctive architecture, and stunning views come together to…
In Limburg, a former military terrain has been transformed into a residential park area. This green space houses 43 spacious plots nestled in a wooded environment while preserving the existing road network and green structure as much…
In this case, the apartment is in a Plattenbau, on the 4th floor of the building and at the end of the bloc, offering the condition of having three facades and three orientations, west, east and south.
The BOPORO house had to be a place to retreat and completely unwind. In that respect, the covered terrace with patio forms the heart of the house.
A good design, respecting logic of location and orientation, can even be very simple. This light-footed ville proves that such honest architecture without bells or whistles, can nevertheless result in beautiful projects.
