by fixloucheur
You can find a nice article about the designer François-Xavier Loucheur and his work for the design label Kixberlin in the last issue of the international design magazine intramuros (sept./oct. 2013 – n°168). Thank you Clo’e Floirat for the illustration, Bénédicte Duhalde and Clo’e Floirat for the text and Romain Bergaentzlé for the photograph. link to intramuros website
Categories: Lifestyle • Tags: FX Loucheur, Kixberlin, usbéton
by fixloucheur
We are pleased to announce our collaboration with the prestigious music software company Ableton for the presentation of our new USBéton Small. For this special event, a limited edition of 100 sticks will be distributed with music content from the techno label KOMPAKT, in the berlin based Ableton showroom. The pop-up store is open from saturday, the 31st of August to saturday, the 7th of september. Join us to celebrate! More Information and program here! Address of Ableton […]
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by fixloucheur
USBéton S, M & L © FX Loucheur KIXBERLIN presents a range of three USB sticks casted in concrete. These products made in Berlin are the results of an experimental process combining high-tech electronic and low-tech concrete. This experimental work has involved the designer François-Xavier Loucheur and the concrete artist Michael Villanueva. Hand made in a small range, every single brick of data is unique through its moiré pattern and nuances of color. USBéton Small, Medium and large have a […]
Categories: Lifestyle, Uncategorized
by fixloucheur
Nice example of sound interface by Pieter-Jan Pieterse… ” Music on intuition is a project consisting of five instruments that translate your movement into sound. Imagine making a waving motion with your arm would result into a waving sound. When you want to hit a high note, you literally have to reach high, or that tapping your foot or finger would be translated into a rhythm , and that the tempo of that rhythm would be controlled by your heart […]
Categories: Sound • Tags: Design Academy Eindhoven, Pieter-Jan Pieterse, sound interface
by fixloucheur
Check out the concepts developped by students about this burning issue… and get prepare for spring and more green…” +Grün is a design student project from the KISD (Köln International School of Design) directed by Prof. Günther Horntrich in collaboration with Cologne Institute of Conservation Science. Participants: Solmas Ahangari, Delia Albat, Rose Bender, Alexander Cukavkins, Elisabeth Luise Fried, Debora Ganardi, Anne Genske, Rebekka Hehn, David Hellenbroich, Anna Jürgens, Laura Merkle, Sandra Jasmin Ommer, Sascha Praet, Roman Schlikow, Emanuel Schmidt-Halswick, Sandra […]
Categories: Lifestyle, Urban gardening • Tags: KISD, student project, Ueban gardening
by fixloucheur
Really nice projects from Switzerland – realised by students of the famous ECAL (Ecole cantonale de Lausane). It’s about production process, and it’s fun! ” For its 14th edition, Langenthal Designers’ Saturday offers carte blanche to the ECAL/ University of Art and Design Lausanne. It provides the setting for the ECAL to present its exhibition entitled “Low-Tech Factory”, a selection of machines designed by Bachelor’s and Master’s students of Industrial Design and Products at a workshop led by designers Chris […]
Categories: DIY, Furniture, Lifestyle • Tags: ECAL, student project
by fixloucheur
To celebrate my new website, I offer a 20% discount on USBéton to the next 50 buyers… Order here!
Categories: Lifestyle, Uncategorized • Tags: architect gift, architecture, Béton, christmas present, concrete, concrete product, design product, lifestyle, USB, usbéton
by fixloucheur
Welcome on my new website! Here is the place to share good design and progressive ideas… Follow me and I’ll keep you posted with fresh news and experimental projects concerning DIY furniture, sound Installations, recycled products, urban gardening and further more revolutionnary stuffs for a better and interesting life… FiX
Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: cool life, diy, experimental projects, home, progressive ideas, sound installations
