PERFECT IMPERFECT
perfection is about imperfection. Whenever the Belgian designer walks into his home, which has occupied a place in the medieval core of Antwerp since it was built in 1557, he covets what he calls “the beauty of imperfection.” Although he chooses his finishes and furnishings with care, he prefers that his thick ceiling beams remain scarred and blackened by age, that the reclaimed oak floorboards be uneven and knotted, that the concrete form
