Our Story
Crafting extraordinary experiences through fashion and art
The Vision
In the heart of artistic expression lies a realm where boundaries dissolve and imagination takes flight. Dawn of Echoes emerged from a singular vision: to create moments that transcend the ordinary, where every sense awakens to something extraordinary.
Our journey began in the world of art, where we discovered that true luxury isn't confined to what you wear—it's an immersive experience that envelops you completely. We blend the precision of fashion with the raw emotion of art, the innovation of technology with the timeless grace of classical music.
Each Dawn of Echoes experience is a carefully orchestrated symphony. Picture entering a space where architectural brilliance meets artistic vision, where master chefs create edible art, and where music doesn't just play—it resonates with your very being. This is where fashion becomes performance, where static displays transform into dynamic narratives, and where every moment is crafted to leave an indelible mark on your soul.
The Visionaries
Jimmy Bollaerts
Founder & Creative Director
Award-winning photographer and visionary creator of Dawn of Echoes. Jimmy's groundbreaking work has earned him recognition at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, where he was honored as the most promising experience creator. His unique vision blends haute couture with immersive storytelling, setting new standards in the luxury fashion industry.
Emeline Gosselin
Legal & HR Director
A distinguished legal expert specializing in luxury fashion and entertainment law, Emeline ensures Dawn of Echoes' innovative concepts are protected and properly executed. Her expertise in both legal affairs and human resources helps maintain the delicate balance between creative freedom and corporate responsibility.
Rudolf Werthen
Artistic Director & Event Curator
A legendary figure in the arts, Rudolf brings 78 years of unparalleled experience to Dawn of Echoes. As founder and artistic director of the renowned orchestra I Fiamminghi and former chief conductor of the Flemish Opera Symphony Orchestra, his artistic vision elevates our events to transcendent experiences. His expertise as a violinist, conductor, and professor at the Royal Conservatory adds a layer of classical refinement to our contemporary luxury concept.
Bart Hoste
Fashion Designer
A rising star in the fashion world, Bart Hoste honed his craft under the mentorship of the legendary Iris van Herpen. During his internship at one of the world's most innovative fashion houses, he developed a unique perspective on avant-garde design and technological innovation in fashion. His experience with van Herpen's groundbreaking techniques and visionary approach has deeply influenced his creative process, making him an invaluable asset to Dawn of Echoes' artistic vision.
Diego De Baets
Master Chef
A culinary virtuoso who refined his skills under the exacting standards of Gordon Ramsay, Diego De Baets brings world-class gastronomy to Dawn of Echoes. His two-year tenure as sous chef in Ramsay's prestigious kitchen has equipped him with unparalleled expertise in luxury dining. Now recognized as one of the most promising rising stars in the culinary world, Diego creates extraordinary dining experiences that perfectly complement our immersive events.