
On February 24th, 2024, Maison Degand appeared in La Libre Essentielle Focus, the lifestyle and design supplement published with the prestigious Belgian newspaper La Libre Belgique.
In this special “Tout pour la maison” edition dedicated to interiors, decoration and contemporary living, Maison Degand was highlighted through its collaboration with the Belgian lighting manufacturer Axis 71 and the design studio Niyona. Together, they paid tribute to the visionary Antwerp designer Christophe Gevers by reinterpreting one of his iconic desk lamps in refined leather editions.
A discreet yet powerful presence that perfectly reflects the Maison Degand philosophy: timeless elegance, craftsmanship, and the dialogue between fashion, design and exceptional materials.
English Translation of the Article
“The lighting manufacturer Axis 71 collaborates with Maison Degand to pay tribute to the creativity of Antwerp designer Christophe Gevers (1928–2007). In partnership with the design studio Niyona, they have reinterpreted this iconic desk lamp in three versions: cognac leather, black leather and grained white leather.”
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About La Libre Essentielle Focus
La Libre Essentielle Focus is a monthly lifestyle supplement distributed with La Libre Belgique, one of Belgium’s most established French-language newspapers. The publication is dedicated to themes such as design, fashion, architecture, decoration, art de vivre and luxury craftsmanship.
Founded in 1884 under the name Le Patriote, La Libre Belgique has become one of the most respected newspapers in Belgium, renowned for its editorial quality and its strong cultural and lifestyle coverage.
The February 2024 edition of Essentielle Focus was devoted to the world of interiors and contemporary living, bringing together premium brands, designers and maisons that embody creativity and artisanal excellence.

