xavier lust at design september brussels 2010

‘gamete.mgx lamp’ by xavier lust at design september brussels 2010 image © designboom

belgian designer xavier lust exhibits ‘gamete.mgx lamp’ as part of la centrale electrique‘s ‘fighting the box’ show at this year’s design september brussels. the collection of lamps available in table, floor, ceiling and wall formats is produced by materialise, a manufacturer specializing in 3D technology. ‘gamete.mgx’ is influenced by the constructive language of plant seeds transported by the wind. lighting is diffused and protected by a perforated envelope that houses the bulb.

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(left) table light (right) ceiling light images by lode saïdane

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xavier lust portrait © designboom

designboom also visits xavier lust’s open studio, which features a collection of both new and old works in furniture and interior design.

‘v-table’ 2010 lacquered steel and aluminum images © designboom

‘flow’ sofa collection (2008) aluminum surface, cold-foamed cushions, removable upholstery images © designboom

‘gun metal bench‘ (2006) black steel image © designboom

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‘sumo’ sofa collection (2008) cold-foamed steel frame, removable upholstery images © designboom

‘s-table‘ (2007) cristalplant, glass image © designboom