Journal
Tips & Tricks
September 15, 2023
Our TV Stands for Your Living Room
Our 5 Concrete TV Stands for Your Living Room: Raw and Timeless Design
Our Styles of Concrete TV Stands You’re familiar with our design principles: drawing inspiration from architecture, understanding material constraints to use them intelligently, and adding that special touch that sets us apart. Add to that the talent and personality of the designers we collaborate with, and you get TV stands made of concrete (but not […]
Projets
June 03, 2023
Berkshire Residence
Spatial poetry and advanced building science to bring back the childhood memories of the inhabitants.
The Brooklyn-based architecture studio Of Possible, designs a beautiful construction for a very structured program. The house is located in rural Sheffield, Massachusetts, among the wooded hills of the Berkshires. A region where Appalachian wilderness and historic colonial towns coexist. The program sponsors grew up on the property in an old colonial house that had […]
collab
May 22, 2023
The opening, at Sofffa
Neo Beton Exhibition
A look back at the opening night of the NÉO BÉTON EXHIBITION. This exhibition mounted in partnership with Sofffa honors artists who have worked on our concrete supports in the line of abstraction, geometry and optical art while creating a bridge between the aestheticism of graffiti and contemporary abstract art. It was a bit crowded […]
Shooting sessions
April 03, 2023
Our latest concrete dining table at Studio Evol featuring Poter
Sharp at Evol
At 3 bis rue Villeneuve in Lyon’s 4th arrondissement, Studio Evol’s offices are located on the ground floor of a typical building of the Croix-Rousse district: high ceilings with a mezzanine that houses a brainstorming room; stone walls and concrete posts that are left unfinished; a choice of sober materials that work very well together; […]
Projets
January 06, 2023
Our most impressive installation of modular concrete cubes so far
Dice at Helen of Troy Lausanne
Last October, Helen of Troy, the global consumer products company, inaugurated its new office for their Europe and Middle East headquarters. They are located near Lausanne, Switzerland in a new kind of office building created by QoQa: the QG center. The interior designer commissioned by Helen of Troy fell in love with our DICE modular […]
Shooting sessions
January 02, 2023
Our Strut concrete coffee tables proudly stand in front of a cemetery
Strut coffee tables at Grange Berchet
There’s nothing like a dull winter sky to take pictures in front of a cemetery. Just enough time to load the truck with a carpet, a few outdated accessories, our concrete and tinted glass tables and we are on our way to the second cemetery of Belleville-en-Beaujolais: the landscaped cemetery of Grange Berchet. The choice […]
Projets
November 09, 2022
The People opens a new address in Paris. Guess who equipped the toilets?
Small clouds in the Marais, Paris
Après Bercy, Nation et Belleville, c’est dans le Marais que The People ouvre son quatrième établissement hybride parisien qui brouille les frontières entre hôtel, auberge de jeunesse, bar et restaurant. 400 lits répartis en dortoirs, chambres doubles et chambres familles. complété par un bar, restaurant à la future programmation festive sur 700 m² : le […]
Projets
October 24, 2022
Our Dice concrete cubes in a beautifully streamlined environment.
Dice at Zoe
In the Haussmannian apartment of Zoé, art director in Paris, the obvious dominant color is white, enhanced by a beautiful parquet floor that brings warmth and sparing touches of black for contrast. Zoé is passionate about beautiful objects that she knows how to marry with taste. She manages to make the periods cohabit in a […]
Projets
October 24, 2022
Dice modular storage cubes at Retrofutur, the HiFi specialist in Lyon.
Dice at Retrofutur
Since September 2022, our modular concrete cube storage system Dice is visible and available at Retrofutur in Lyon (and soon in Paris). Retrofutur is the specialist of acoustic products that you can test in store: connected speakers, sound furniture, portable players, headphones, turntables, amplifiers… Their selection is obviously based on the audio qualities of the […]
collections
October 19, 2022
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Tips & Tricks
August 26, 2022
Tips on caring for, cleaning, and repairing concrete furniture.
Caring for concrete furniture
So you’ve got yourself a handsome piece of concrete furniture, and you’re wondering how to care for it. Of course. It’s not every day that you bring a chunk of concrete into the house.At Lyon Béton, we often say that buying a piece of concrete furniture is a commitment.It’s an object that will enter into […]
collections
July 09, 2022
Strut
Lyon Béton and designer Bertrand Jayr have teamed up once more to bring you Strut, a multi-use table that’s a hybrid of a gueridon and a coffee table. The glass tabletop crosscuts the concrete pedestal, creating a stage for showstopping decorative items and other objets d’art.
Tips & Tricks
July 07, 2022
Dice, the ultimate storage solution for hi-fi sound systems and LPs.
Dice Hifi
When we asked our designer Alexandre Dubreuil to come up with a modular storage system capable of housing our vinyl record collections, we couldn’t have imagined the result. He went above and beyond by creating a system featuring two modules, each with an internal height of 32 cm (12.5”, perfect for storing our precious LPs). […]
Projets
July 05, 2022
Lyon Béton at DEMATHIEU BARD.
Lyon béton furniture at DEMATHIEU BARD
Founded in 1861 in Lorraine, France, DEMATHIEU BARD is today one of the main French players in the construction and real estate development sector. The company is recognized for its technical expertise and its savoir-faire, particularly in the field of complex constructions and engineering structures in France and abroad. In December 2021, DEMATHIEU BARD brings […]
collections
July 02, 2022
Dice
Designed with care by Alexandre Dubreuil, DICE lets you create custom concrete home furnishings as easily as if you were stacking Lego bricks (big Lego bricks).
designers
June 29, 2022
Bertrand Jayr
“Between art and design, there is only one step.” According to Bertrand Jayr, there is a transversality linking these disciplines that are both distinct and related. It is precisely by transgressing its own limits that Art constantly redefines itself. This is how this artist and designer from Lyon considers these two practices simultaneously. An innovative […]
designers
June 29, 2022
Henri Lavallard Boget
designers
June 29, 2022
Martin Cuel
Designer and creative director. With each of his creations, he looks to offer innovative answers to unsolved problems. His design style is restrained and minimalist, allowing his intentions to shine through. If his designs speak to you, it’s to better start a conversation. With Bak, the sink he designed for Lyon Béton, Martin explores the […]
designers
June 29, 2022
Lyon Béton
collections
June 29, 2022
Sharp
When we look at a concrete structure, we often forget that it contains metal. Invisible, buried under the cement, it is in fact the metal that gives the building its structure. This symbiosis between cement and metal has been going on clandestinely for over 150 years. With the Sharp table, the designer Bertrand Jayr dismantles […]
collections
June 29, 2022
Sliced
You’ve carefully curated you’re interior decor. Don’t ruin it with ho-hum shelves. So long, ugly brackets The beauty of sliced concrete shelves comes from its simplicity: a well-proportioned cuboid made of raw material that speaks for itself. We didn’t want to spoil that simple design with brackets, so we put our heads together and came […]
collections
June 29, 2022
Cloud
Cloud is more than a storage solution; it’s an installation that brings a little fresh air to the places that need it the most. Designed by artist Bertrand Jayr, this concrete shelf celebrates toilet paper’s unique shape by lifting your spare rolls up off the ground and out from under the sink, cradling your T.P. […]
collections
June 29, 2022
Hauteville
During the tuberculosis epidemic of the nineteenth century, the town of Hauteville in eastern France was home to a number of large sanatoriums dedicated to caring for tuberculosis patients.
collections
June 29, 2022
Twist
Our twist collection, which consists of a concrete coffee table and a concrete side table, tells the story of a harmonious juxtaposition of form and material, inertia and motion.
collections
June 29, 2022
Donut
Here at Lyon Béton, when we think of bistro tables, we think of those world-renowned Parisian cafés. Like the Procope, the first rightful Parisian café, where Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot and Montesquieu got lost in thought and where, later, Danton, Marat and Robespierre started the French Revolution.
Tips & Tricks
June 05, 2022
The concrete side table with a rotating top that will follow you everywhere.
Your lounge chair sidekick
The concrete side table with a rotating top that will follow you everywhere You already know that the coffee table and side table from the twist collection with their metal swivel tops are the perfect companions for your sofa. You may not know that the gueridon is perfectly suited for outdoor use too. It becomes […]
collections
April 29, 2022
Monobloc
This is the monobloc collection, with a minimalist design of a single concrete block for functional use. It will effortlessly enhance your decoration with a touch of raw, industrial and modernist design.
Tips & Tricks
February 05, 2022
DOC, concrete vinyl records storage
The perfect vinyl display rack to isolate a selection of records When designer and artist Bertrand Jayr designed the doc inspired by the computer directory icon, it was to make a magazine rack. But like Bertrand, we buy vinyl records more often than magazines and the idea of using it as a LP record rack […]
Shooting sessions
April 04, 2021
The bak concrete sink at l’arbuissonnière
A couple of our friends recently changed their lives to embark on a very respectable adventure: making good wine! Jean and Stéphanie have recently settled in the Beaujolais region in Arbuissonnas, they have named their small wine estate, partly Beaujolais Village and partly Brouilly, l’Arbuissonnière. We let you discover why on their website. At the […]
Shooting sessions
November 02, 2020
Photoshoot of concrete bistro tables at le commerce.
Donut Bistro tables at Le Commerce
It’s Wednesday, September 30th, and we’ve got an appointment at Le Commerce, a swanky bar in Lyon’s 7th arrondissement. Those who follow us know, it’s our favorite part of town. Our mission: to photograph our new bistro table collection. It’s the big day, and at last, we get to unveil Donut, a collection of 3 bistro […]
