3d printed shoes
Nike 3D Prints Seemingly Impossible Ferrofluid Shoe Display
Originally created by NASA to be used in rocket fuel, a ferrofluid is precisely what it sounds like, a liquid with magnetically reactive properties. The intention was for it to…
3D Printed BioKnit Shoes Aimed at Simplifying Manufacturing and Recycling
Designer Ammo Liao moved from his home of 28 years in Tainan, Taiwan where the buildings and culture inspired him to develop his design skills, and he took those influences…
3D Printed Footwear the Key for Prototyping & Experimentation
Five years ago, shoe designer Rachael Noon started to experiment with the creation of outdoor footwear using injection molding as the fabrication technique. However, she soon found that the creation…
Danit Peleg Creates First 3D Printed Fashion Collection Printed Entirely at Home
Without a doubt 3D printing is beginning to gain some traction within the fashion industry. It has gained popularity by some of the industry’s most popular designers, and has attracted…
3D Printed Footprint Footwear Offers Form & Function, Relevant Real-World Use
While it’s always exciting to see what’s striding down the runway next regarding 3D printing and apparel, footwear is a truly relevant area for this technology in terms of providing real-world…
Architect Julian Hakes Builds His 3D Printed Mojito Shoe
Architect and Designer Julian Hakes recently had an example of his groundbreaking, 3D printed, Mojito shoe included in the Victoria and Albert Museum’s “Shoes: Pleasure and Pain” Exhibition. The exhibition,…
These 3D Printed Shoes Make a Statement Unlike Any Other
Eric Meijer admits that the existence of 3D printing technology has really been a boon to his psychological well being: “If 3D printing didn’t exist, I would be a frustrated…
Competing For Luxexcel Award, Students Produce 3D Printed Malaria Diagnostic Tool & More
Students at TU Delft of the Netherlands are not only enthused about using 3D printing to do good in the world, and especially developing countries, but indeed they very well may have…
3D Printed Shoes Challenge Boundaries Separating Fashion, Sculpture, and Architecture
When it comes to shoes, I have always been fairly practical. I mean, I try to avoid anything that makes me look like I have troglodyte-foot, but in general, I…
FOOTPRINT are the Algorithmic 3D Printed Shoes of the Future
Absolute customization and personalization has always been the endgame for 3D printing technology. Being able to create products, clothing, furniture and environments, structured to societies’ exact needs and specifications, is…
Chinese Company Launches First 3D Foot Scanner Along With Ten 3D Printed Shoes
When it comes to 3D printing, the technology offers incredible customization options whether it be for tools, home decor, or even fashion. While the idea of 3D printing dresses, evening…
People Footwear Is Now Using 3D Printing for the Production of Their Shoes
People Footwear has just introduced a line of sneakers made with a 3D printed mesh which seem, and this is more the exception than the rule when it comes to 3D…
Interview with Zoe Dai – Designer of Incredible 3D Printed High Heel Shoes
3D printing and fashion are beginning to converge as designers around the world are starting to see the potential that the technology provides for making completely custom clothing and accessories which…
NYC’s 3D Print Fashion Show Doesn’t Disappoint — Materialise & Melinda Looi Shine
Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending my first 3D print fashion show at 3D Print Week in New York City. On second thought, it was actually my first fashion…
UK’s Skiddle to 3D Print 10,000 Free Boots for Summer Music Festivals for ‘Give it Some Welly’ Promotion
For those of you living in the UK, you likely know two things. First of all, the UK’s summer music festivals are like no others, packed full of music enthusiasts,…
Iris van Herpen Teams with 3D Systems to Create Mesmorizing Crystal-esque 3D Printed Dress & Shoes
3D printing and fashion have slowly been converging to create some really breathtaking and fascinating works of art. It seems as though it was just a couple years ago that…
A Skateboard 3D Printed with Hemp? Lotus Boards Among Those Bringing Hemp to 3D Printing Materials
Commercial production of hemp in the West took hold in the eighteenth century, and the colonial and naval expansion of England at the time meant large quantities of hemp were…
3DSHOES Launches Free Mobile Application for Scanning and then Storing Customers’ Feet in the Cloud
Where there is need for customization, the technologies of 3D printing and scanning will find their way. It’s quite remarkable how quickly 3D printing is changing the shoe and orthotics…
With ‘Over 7 Billion Shoe Sizes to Choose From’ Feetz Raises $1.25 Million for 3D Printed Footwear
Don’t you hate it when you go out to buy a brand new pair of shoes, but when you try them on, they simply don’t fit? I have this happen…
La Moda & 3D Printing Technology are a High Fashion Match Made in Italy
Gruppo Meccaniche Luciani is an Italian footwear mold manufacturer. Their creations are often demonstrations of La Moda at its finest. Gruppo Meccaniche Luciani has invested heavily in new technologies and advanced…
Lung x Lung Creates Unique 3D Printed Shoes with Interchangeable Heels
Only a couple years ago, the thought of 3D printing shoes was one that simply did not make sense. This was especially the case when it came to doing so…
SOLS Unveils ADAPTIV, 3D Printed Robotic Adaptable High-tops
Additive manufacturing and 3D printing are changing the world, one step at a time. That’s quite literal for one 3D printed orthotics company based in New York City called SOLS….
3D Design and Printing Technology Helps Shoe Design Competition Winners Come Out on Top
For a glimpse at the future of footwear, take a look at the winning entries — and the impressive runners up — of Delcam CRISPIN and www.3DShoes.com’s Global Footwear Design…
Delcam CRISPIN’s 3D Footwear Design Software: Hybrid Shoes Combine Tradition and High-Tech
One industry that seems to have thoroughly embraced the potential of 3D design and printing to revolutionize it from the ground up is the footwear industry. We’ve seen examples of…






















