Tag: 3d printing

We discovered the Loop Chair at this year’s Salone Satellite at Milan Design Week. It’s the work of Swedish designer Markus Johansson and was developed in collaboration with Erik-Hugo Pajos and Omayra Maymó. The chair was inspired by digressions of the...

This compact 3D printer costs only $179 and is called Tiko. The invention is currently seeking funding on Kickstarter, but if it goes into production could bring 3D printing into any of our homes, unlike traditional 3D printers which have...

Looking for an alternative to a traditional portrait? We give you: Twindom – makers of 3D-printed, powdered plaster colour portraits, aka “twins”. The company aims to create a different kind of memory instead of classic photos, and uses 3D printing techniques...

Touching old, expensive paintings isn’t what you’re expected to do in a gallery – in fact you’d usually be chucked out if you did – but at the Prado Museum in Madrid, a new exhibition allows and indeed encourages visitors...

Take a look at these strangely hypnotic videos of the 3D printed ‘zoetrope’ creations by John Edmark. The Stanford professor created the sculptures using 3D printing, following the famous Fibonacci sequence and using the golden angle of 137.5 degrees to ensure the...

The Silhouette series of rings from OBJCTS is 3D printed and made to order in New York. The stylish rings are unisex and can be made in a range of sizes and materials, and you can choose between circle, square,...

After our previous post about their fabulous Animal Lace Collection French designers Linlin and Pierre-Yves Jacques have imagined the new collection Lacelamps: lights imitating the patterns of the lace which have been made with a 3D printer. When they’re on, the...

Hats creator Gabriela Ligenza, based in London, has launched an Autumn/Winter 2014 collection of hats made by a 3D printer. The models have been inspired by the shapes of Amish’s hats, snails’ shells and oriental turbans. When fashion meets technology....

For Brazil’s 2014 FIFA world cup, NIKE football launched the Rebento Duffel, the first 3D printed performance sports bag. The carry-piece takes styling cues from the NIKE flyknit pattern of the Magista and Mercurial, where a laser-sintered nylon creates an...