Lux Blox LLC

Lux Blox LLC is a woman-owned business located in Galesburg, Illinois. With 3 employees, Lux Blox generates $2.5 million in annual revenue. Lux Blox offers innovative building blocks that introduce engineering principles to learners of all ages. Dubbed “The Next-level LEGO” by New York Magazine, these blocks utilize a patented snapping hinge technology, mimicking the connections found in nature. This allows for the creation of structures that possess movement, flexibility, and foldability, encouraging creative exploration beyond traditional building blocks. Recognized for its educational value, Lux Blox has earned numerous accolades, including the 2019 FedEx Small Business Challenge Grand Prize, Parents' Choice Gold Award, and recognition as a Top Toy for Teens and a Top STEM Toy by the Center for Autism and Related Disorders. STEM.org has authenticated the blocks, confirming their educational merit. Lux Blox encourages exploration and discovery, empowering individuals to engage with STEM concepts through playful experimentation. Their blocks can be found in maker spaces, classrooms, after-school programs, and science museums worldwide. Visit their website at luxblox.com for more information.