3d printed fashion
Zac Posen, GE Additive, and Protolabs Partnered to Make 3D Printed High-Fashion Collection for 2019 Met Gala
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute fundraiser event, better known as the Met Gala, has been referred to as the Oscars of the East Coast. This highly exclusive event…
Industry Experts Interview Naomi Kaempfer
Naomi Kaempfer Naomi Kaempfer is the Creative Director of Art, Fashion and Design for Stratasys. She has a wide background of experience within the 3D printing and fashion realm. Kaempfer…
Industry Experts Interviews: Aaron Trocola on 3D Printing Fashion & Wearable Tech
This is an interview done with Aaron Trocola. He is an industrial designer with expertise in 3D printed fashion. This article goes through some of the practicality laid within fashion and 3D printing as a whole.
Ganit Goldstein Collaborated with Stratasys on New Fashion Collection of 3D Printed Jewelry and Shoes
Ganit Goldstein, a fashion design graduate from Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem, is one of many innovative fashion designers using 3D printing to create their designs. Recently, she…
Designer Julia Daviy Introduces Her Digitally Customizable 3D Printed Skirt
3D printing is moving ever closer to gaining a true home in mainstream commercial applications, thanks to the impact the technology is having on consumer fashion products such as jewelry,…
Why 3D Printing Needs to be in the Modern Fashion Designer’s Skillset
The world of 3D printing is constantly evolving. Historically its primary use has been in engineering, but it is now poised to revolutionise the fashion industry, changing how we produce…
St. Catherine University: Researching Designers Work to 3D Print Fashions with Zero Waste
3D printing has allowed fashion designers all over the world to take their talents to new levels, whether in creating new 3D knitting processes, biodegradable clothing, maternity wear, and so…
Seoul National University: Researchers Use FDM 3D Printing to Explore Limitations in Creating Fashion
While 3D printing is certainly playing a noble role in numerous industries today—from the creation of medical devices that help babies survive to rocket engines nozzles built by NASA—most of…
Iris van Herpen Branches Out but Doesn’t Ignore 3D Printing for Latest Collection
Many fashion designers have begun incorporating 3D printing into their work, but among the very first to do so was Iris van Herpen. She will always be known as the leader…
3D Printed Exobiology Shoe Collection is Inspired by Nature and Custom Made
Ica and Kostika’s new 3D printed shoe collection doesn’t exactly look comfortable. Gorgeous, yes, and unique, but the word wearable doesn’t exactly spring to mind. The shoes’ appearance may be…
10 Ways 3D Printing Played a Part in Education in 2018
3D printing is often used in education these days, whether it’s being taught as a subject or used to enhance another one. As we’re moving ever closer to the start…
Eco-Friendly 3D Printing at the Center of Designer’s Latest Collection
3D printing has done quite a bit for the fashion world, allowing designers to create new geometries and textures that have redefined the runway. The technology also enables designers to…
3D Printing News Briefs: December 22, 2018
Starting with fashion news, moving to automotive, and finally on to business, we’ve got a short but interesting 3D Printing News Briefs for you today. An Israeli fashion and shoe…
Lifting the Barriers to Incorporating 3D Printing in Fashion Design Education
3D printing is working its way more and more into the world of fashion. Whether it’s on the runways, in wearable collections or both, 3D printing is appearing in a…
The Girl and the Machine Presents Sustainable, Tailored Fashion Through 3D Knitting
12 years ago, Dutch designers Rosanne van der Meer and Annelie Ansingh met at a design academy. Their friendship and shared creative passions led to the formation of a startup…
What are the Best Fabrics for 3D Printing?
3D printed fashion is becoming more prevalent in the design world, but there are plenty of challenges surrounding it. Taking a technology that is largely used to create solid plastic…
3D Printed Mycelium Shoe is Striking and Might Even Be Wearable
I can’t imagine walking in the new 3D printed high heels from design studio Ica and Kostika, but that doesn’t make them any less fascinating to look at. Called the…
Fashion Designer Creates Both Attractive and Wearable 3D Printed Clothing
Often fashion on the runways looks good but is unwearable in a real-life setting, and that goes double for 3D printed fashion. Much of it is stiff and uncomfortable-looking, but…
3D Printed Designs Highlight the Miss South Africa Pageant
Recently, the Miss South Africa pageant took place. The winner was 23-year-old medical student Tamaryn Green, but the 2011 winner, Melinda Bam, also had a place in the spotlight this…
Upcoming 3D Printing Events Cater to Every Interest
If you’re looking for a 3D printing-related conference or event to attend in the near future, there’s no shortage of options, from Inside 3D Printing Seoul this week to the…
3D Printed Fashion: APEX Coat and Handbag Exhibited at GE’s Industry in 3D
Last week, I attended the Industry in 3D conference, sponsored by GE, in New York. While much of the event focused on automotive, aerospace and medical uses of metal 3D…
Julia Daviy Uses 3D Printing to Create Beautiful Biodegradable Fashion
Textiles are a major part of the waste problem in the world. According to the Council for Textile Recycling, the average US citizen throws away 70 pounds of clothing or…
3D Printed Dress from Iris van Herpen Pushes Boundaries of Fashion
Too many people believe that art and science exist as polar opposites and have delineated the disciplines as existing in an irreconcilable dichotomy that acts to drive the two types…
Tie On Some High Fashion with 3B Army’s New Line of 3D Printed Ties
Some people love ties, and some people hate them. They can be a way to express yourself, or they can be an annoyance that one has to deal with at…