73:. He is best known for the unique technique of shaping metal that he uses to make furniture. The simple and original shapes created by folding and curving metal sheets without a mould have become his work signature. He has collaborated with several furniture manufacturers including MDF Italia, Driade, De Padova, CerrutiBaleri, Kristalia, Fiam and Extremis.
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Lust's artwork has also been featured in multiple magazines with positive reviews. Writing about the oXo collection, Design
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After graduating, Lust opened his own studio in
Brussels. Over the next eight years, he also kept an atelier where he worked with steel, stainless steel and aluminum. He spent much of the decade developing his own range of furniture designs in his workshop, while also undertaking projects for shops,
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Lust's work has been featured several times in national and international magazines. His metal moulding technique has been praised widely. Design Boom wrote that "Xavier Lust is clearly identifiable through the visible tension he gives to his objects, and the curves influenced by his innovative
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Other famous works by Lust include La Grande Table, Crédence, Turner candlesticks and S-Table. He has designed furniture for several
Italian brands, taking advantage of each collaboration to explore new visions and technical opportunities and to create innovative elements. He has also turned his
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Salonedel Mobile in Milan. Two collaboration with De Padova and Extremis started in 2002 and another one started with Driade in 2004, for furniture and tableware objects. A significant retrospective of his work was held at the Muséedes Arts
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Contemporains in Hornu, Belgium in 2007. His pieces are part of the permanent collection of museums including
Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam and Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. Lust collaborated with Fiam Italia in 2008 on Graph desk, and with MGX by Materialis in 2009 on Gamete Lamp.
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Satellite at Milan's furniture fair and his long lasting collaboration with MDF Italia started with Le Banc - a bench.
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for a film festival in 1958. In 2014, in collaboration with Pianca, he designed
Confluence, a table with a wooden surface on a steel structure. The design of the table received several awards including
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