3d jewelry design

MyMiniFactory Rolls Out Springtime 3D Design Competitions: Smartwatches, PlayStation, Jewellery and More!

Spring is arriving, Daylight Savings is already here, and you may find yourself getting that old spring back into your step — feeling ready for anything. Well, for all the…

3D Printed Bronze Pendant Creates Topographical Link Between Lovers

One 3D designer and printer took the idiom “home is where the heart is” literally when he created a unique Valentine’s Day gift for his girlfriend earlier this month. With…

3Doodler Features David Cunningham’s Solid Gold Jewelry and Other Doodler-Casted Pieces

I have said it here before, I think, and if I haven’t then I am saying it now: the world’s first 3D printing pen, the 3Doodler, is an amazing device…

Enter a 3D Printed Jewelry Challenge from SketchUp and i.materialise

One of the amazing things about designing in 3D is the incredibly intricate creations artists and designers come up with. 3D printed jewelry is one of those design categories that…

Official Silversmiths to Her Majesty the Queen Finally Get a 3D Printer

For some established companies, embracing 3D printing has been difficult. It’s understandable, particularly in lines of work that have been relying on handcrafted work or other traditional methods for years….

Elements Lab to Debut App to Custom Design Your Own 3D Printed Jewelry

I love jewelry. It’s just a fact of my life (sometimes much to my poor husband’s chagrin). Wearing a ring or pendant with great meaning can make me feel closer…

Check Out This New 3D Printing Technique That Brings Bling to Ordinary Objects

London-based inventor and industrial designer Otto Souta was no stranger to advanced technology when he started experimenting with 3D printing four years ago. He had spent years working for OTAMAT,…

It’s Got Your Name On It: Polychemy Introduces New Collection of Customizable 3D Printed Jewelry

When I was in elementary school, monograms were a huge trend. Everyone I knew seemed to have their names all over their belongings: backpacks, key chains, lunch boxes, pens, etc. I…

Small Canadian Jewelery Store Goes Big with 3D Printing & Customized Options, Customers Become Designers

The fingerprint certainly couldn’t be a better symbol for the world opened up to so many of us by 3D printing, not to mention a totally cool piece of jewelry…

Nervous System “Grows” 3D Printed Floraform Jewelry

Creating man made objects that resemble something that would be grown in nature isn’t the easiest of tasks, even for the most skilled artist. The way that a flower blooms…

What’s Your Wedding Ring Really Worth? BTCRing Can Tell You With Bitcoin

So what value does a wedding ring actually have? Is it about the sentiment attached to it? The design elements? The dollar value of the precious stones? While the history…

3D Printed “Tree in Cross” Jewelry Inspired by Surrealist Painter Salvador Dalí

Desmond Chan, founder of Hong Kong-based Vulcan Jewelry, has perhaps one of the most pertinent reasons for entering into the growing 3D printed jewelry design space: his wife. As he recalls in an email…

Jeweler, Orori, Set to Do Battle for Market Share with 3D Printing

Orori was once a group of brick-and-mortar jewelry stores, but back in 2012 the firm closed those shops and made the move to an ecommerce business model. Now the online…

Solidscape Announces 2015 Baselworld Design Competition Winners in Jewelry and Fine Art

Solidscape®, Inc., a subsidiary of Stratasys, Inc., leads the 3D printer market in high precision, direct manufacturing applications — such as jewelry. Solidscape’s high standards in accuracy, surface finish, and…

Nervous System’s Radiolaria Generative App — Build Bio-Inspired 3D Printable Items

Jessica Rosenkrantz and Jesse Louis-Rosenberg founded their digital design studio, Nervous System, back in 2007, and their Radiolaria is a co-creation app built alongside their 3D printed designs from their Cell Cycle and…

Pinshape & ELLE Launch 3D Printable Jewelry Design Contest: Winners Could Land Dream Job at ELLE

Do you have an eye for accessorizing? Think you have what it takes to design the next big thing in jewelry, thanks to your 3D design and printing prowess? Lucas…

Rob Elford’s 3D Printed Designs Explore Tensions Through Jewelry

My Florida neighborhood celebrates Mardi Gras this weekend, and I can hear the festive sounds of marching bands warming up as everyone prepares for the afternoon parade. So many things…

3D Printing: The Stories We Didn’t Cover This Week — January 31

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and it’s best you start thinking about what you will give to that special someone this year. This week’s 3D printing news provides some…

From Stone to Soap: 3D Printed Jewelry

It’s interesting to see what excites different people when it comes to 3D printed items.  Some people are excited by printed food, some by printed toys and useful household gadgets,…

Make It Yours: 3D Printed Rings from Polychemy Jewelry Let You Design Your Own Piece

A kiss on the hand may be quite continental; but diamonds are a girl’s best friend!  While not everyone will agree with quite that level of reverence for jewelry, most…

Architect Jenny Wu Builds Avante Garde Jewelry Line with Stratasys 3D Printing

Jenny Wu is an accomplished, Harvard-educated architect, author, and teacher. Not content as just a triple threat, she’s now also pushing technological and creative boundaries as an ultra-modern jewelry designer….