Art & Design

Hydrophytes is a project that seeks to show what plants of the future might look like. Created through 4D printing, their intelligent manufacturing materials allow them to develop movements very similar to real aquatic plants. The creator of this project is Nicole Hone,…

Youbionics is a company of Italian origin that became known a few years ago when presenting a bionic prosthesis. Which gave it a spot on our ranking of the best 3D printed prostheses. From this development they have recently unveiled their new…

What if you could create coffee cups from vegetables? This is the idea behind this project led by the design studio Crème that grew squash in molds to make biodegradable cups, called HyO-Cups. The reason for us talking about this initiative is…

While the famous apple brand presented its latest Apple Watch a few days ago, the Freshfiber company unveiled its 3D printed bracelet for watches, thus dressing the famous gadget. Just like a phone shell, the bracelet comes to customise your accessory,…

If you are a fan of running, you know that a good pair of shoes can make all the difference. With this in mind, Aaron Netarwala, a student at ArtCenter College of Design, designed a more resilient sneaker in collaboration with…

The arrival of 3D printing technologies in the 1980s opened a world of possibilities not only on the industrial level, but also for creative developments. From the cheapening of certain technologies and the opening of several patents, artists have daily…

P-Rouette is the new invention of Hadar Neeman that should interest more than one ballet dancer. He has created 3D printed ballet slippers. This young graduate of the Academy of Art and Design of Bezalel has found the solution to most…

The French Startup XtreeE – 3D Concrete Printing Specialist – is presenting one of his latest works in collaboration with Studio 7.5, a German design firm. Together, they created three 3D printed concrete benches, all with the same woven pattern. The…

3D printing technologies have revolutionised many sectors, and opened many doors to help integrate people with disabilities. A few weeks ago, researcher Néstor F. Marqués, with the help of the company BQ and 3D printing, managed to recreate some historical…

The Australian agency Universal Favorite created colourful chocolates through 3D printed molds. As they experimented with interlocking shape designs they ended up on a clean cut version. These chocolates have the shape of a modular staircase and can easily fit…

For centuries Delft pottery, also known as Delft Blue, has gained worldwide renown; these Dutch pieces are particularly known for their finesse and quality. So when we combine 3D printing with this tradition of the seventeenth century, we can only…

There is no better way to enjoy the summer than under water, this is what Archie O’Brien, a 21 year old student at the University of Loughborough in the United Kingdom, thought. He has developed a 3D printed jetpack with…