About bfArchitecture

A small but global studio, brimming with academic insights

bFarchitecture is big on personal contact. We like to get to know our clients and provide real answers to their individual needs. It’s the only way to ensure that all your requests are met when we deliver our designs.

International

Experience all over the world

We’ve designed and built projects in Europe, the USA and the Middle East. This experience in working with different sets of rules and regulations, and cultural sensitivities, helps us to deliver our projects on time and within the estimated budget.

bFarchitecture is known for its collaboration with renowned firms. We’ve already worked on office spaces (145000 m²), residential spaces (25000 m²), cultural spaces (36000 m²) and have been involved in several urban studies.

Vision

Our vision: haut-architecture in every project

We’re big believers in an academic approach to architecture. Even in small projects it pays off to go beyond the basics of the drawing board to lift designs to a higher level. Our ambition to deliver haut-architecture every single time, gives you four benefits:

  • Added value through knowledge, experience & research.
  • A unique blend of art and technique
  • A neat price and quality balance
  • Elegant solutions for big and small projects

BOBBY FOGEL

º 21-05-1974 belgium

Past firms experiences:

  • Office for Metropolitan Architecture nl
  • Oscar Niemeyer br
  • Eisenman Architects usa
  • Richard Meier & Partners Architects usa
  • Montois Partners Architects be

Studies:

  • basc-baarch vub be
  • msc-march vub be
  • management of architectural offices st-lucas be

PRIZES AND REWARDS

2023 published in the book of “INFLUENCERS ARCHITECTURE”
2023 A’ Design Award: Grand Jury panel member
2022 Frame Awards: Frame Grand Jury member
2021 Frame Award: December Jury
2021 Eurasian Challenge Jury panel
2021 A’ Design Award: Grand Jury panel member
2020 A’ Design Award: Grand Jury panel member
2019 Discover Benelux In-flight magazine issue November: Top Flemish master architect
2019 Arte Firenze Premio Leonardo Da Vinci: valuable artist
2019 Discover Benelux In-flight magazine issue February: Flemish master architect
2019 A’ Design Award: Grand Jury panel member
2019 Global Business Insight Awards: Most Innovative Innovative Architecture Company 2019 – Belgium
2018 Global Excellence Awards: Most Trusted for Architecture and Building Design 2018 – Belgium
2018 EU Business News Magazine: EU Business Awards 2018
2018 published in the book of “30 OF THE MOST RELEVANT WORLD ARCHITECTS”
2018 ‘Fort Intemporal’ during Venice Biennale Architecture – Bobby Fogel/Wendy Krochmal – Venice
2018 Acquisition International: Leading Adviser Awards – Leading Architecture and Design Firm of the Year, Belgium
2018 Lawyer International Legal 100 – Best Architect in Optimizing Codex in Architecture
2018 A’ Design Award: Grand Jury panel member
2017 Belgian Business Excellence Awards 2017: Most innovative architecture company
2017 Build architecture awards: Best Multi-Family Architecture Practice – Europe
2017 Build architecture awards: Best Residential Building Project: 1621-building
2016 Venice Performance Art Week
2016 Venice Biennale of Architecture
2016 Build architecture awards: Recognized leader in building reconfiguration solutions
2016 Build architecture awards: Most dynamic design architecture company
2016 Aditya College of Architecture, India Mumbai: Guest speaker (ACA-bridges)
2016 AICA Artists In Concrete Awards, India Mumbai: Jury member and speaker
2015 Rethinking The Future Award 2015: Brasilia Athletic Stadium
2015 Build architecture awards: Innovation in museum and gallery design
2015 Build architecture awards: Best residential architect
2014 Museum of Ethnography Liget / Budapest: Hungary /Second prize
2014 Baltic thermal Poolpark / Riga: Latvia / WAN award
2014 Museum of writer Hans Christian Andersen / Odense; Denmark / Honorable mention
2013 Archtriumph competition / Brasilia Athletic Stadium / second prize
2004 NY City Lights Design Competition
2004 Flageyplein/ third prize
2003 HighLine NY/ Honorable Mention
1996 International competition Fabstruct
1995 International idea competition ‘Habitat II’