Art & Design

Lucas VRTech is a young YouTuber who made a pair of 3D printed VR gloves VR for just $22. Called LucidVR, the gloves are completely open-source and were dreamed up during lockdown – Lucas just wanted to keep himself busy…

For several years, many artists have used 3D printing to create their works. American-Israeli artist, Neri Oxman, for example, is known internationally for her 3D printed designs. In the United States, England and South America, several artists have happily turned…

The 3D printing filament PLA is often advertised as environmentally friendly since polylactic acid is largely made from renewable raw materials such as corn starch. Thus, products made from PLA are able to be labeled “biodegradable.” This eco-stamp can therefore…

WASP and Mario Cucinella Architects have officially finished construction on their first eco-sustainable housing project, TECLA.  3D printed entirely from local raw earth, TECLA originated as a low carbon housing alternative responding to the climate crisis. We have previously covered…

Launched in 2019 by Rijkswaterstaat, the Netherlands, and Studio michiel van der kley, in collaboration with the Technical University Eindhoven, The Bridge Project is starting its installation. Measuring 29 meters (around 31.7 yards), it is one of the longest 3D…

Earlier this year, we talked about WASP (World’s Advanced Savings Project), an Italian 3D printing company who finished the printing phase of their TECLA supporting structure. TECLA, a 3D printed eco-habitat, was engineered by WASP and designed by Mario Cucinella…

While it may still be cold outside, February is heating up as we get closer to Valentine’s Day. As the day of love approaches, people may be scrambling trying to find gifts for loved ones and family. But panic no…

West Coast Customs (WCC) have turned to 3D scanning solutions from Artec 3D to customize a Lexus LC 500 for Black Panther 2, scheduled for release on July 8, 2022. After scanning numerous components of the vehicle and earning approval…

On the 15th anniversary of its famous Flowerbomb perfume, the Dutch fashion house Viktor & Rolf released a limited edition version of the product. Rather, they released a limited edition ornament for the bottle, which was 3D printed before being…

Imaginarium, a 3D printing service based in India, broke a surprising record last year when it contributed to the creation of the ring with the most diamonds in the world: 7,801 to be exact.  This record was entered in the…

Factum Arte specialises in the conservation of cultural artefacts using new technologies, including several methods of additive manufacturing. The company was founded in 2001 by the artists Adam Lowe, Manuel Franquelo, and Fernando Garcia-Guereta, and now has locations in Madrid, Milan and London.…

This has been a year not so much to look back on, as to move on from, nonetheless a little reflection won’t hurt. We’re taking advantage of this holiday to roundup some of the most influential 3D models of 2020:…