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Surfers say, that board is so sick! The French artist redesigning the surfboard
From crab pincers to stingray shapes, Lucas Lecacheur’s designs push the boundaries of accepted norms – and they are functional too
TL;DR
- Lucas Lecacheur is a French designer known for creating functional, boundary-pushing surfboards and skateboards.
- His designs are often inspired by his past as a rock musician and a desire to reinterpret surfing.
- Lecacheur is currently in Australia for Melbourne design week, working from At the Above gallery.
- He has created unique boards such as the Brutalist, Medusa, and Château Rouge, as well as experimental fins.
- His work aims to encourage people to dream more and accept their own ideas by injecting individuality and flair into design.
- Lecacheur also has a photography series, the White Fin Project, where he attaches surfboard fins to everyday objects.