3D-Printing Breakthrough Could Change the Way We Consume Clothing
The term "fast fashion" is poised to take on a whole new meaning, thanks to a breakthrough in three-dimensional...
Post-Couture Collective: Downloadable Garments for the DIY Generation
MAKE YOUR OWN Although Post-Couture says you can bring just about any material to your local maker space or fab...
3D-Printed “Adrenaline” Dress Reacts When You’re Stressed
Anyone who has surprised a cat knows that raised hackles—a way of artificially inflating one's size in the face...
Israeli Fashion Student 3D-Prints Entire Clothing Collection at Home
Danit Peleg set her sights high when she started her graduate collection for her degree in Fashion Design at Shenkar...
Honest By Offers First Downloadable Fashion Collection for 3D Printers
FASHION ON DEMAND "When a customer prints out one of our designs there is immediate transparency as they are the...
Electroloom Builds the World’s First Desktop 3D-Printer for Clothes
The idea behind the Electroloom is to make it even easier for anyone to become a designer, which would in turn...
Fish Scales Inspire Flexible, Bulletproof Armor for Soldiers, Astronauts
Bulletproof materials are often rigid and bulky - think how stuffy bulletproof vests must be, but a new material...
“Ruff” is a 3D-Printed Responsive Collar With a Life of Its Own
Ruff is a new 3D printed responsive collar by Pauline van Dongen, who is pushing the forefront of wearables. Working...
Could These “Wearable Biospheres” Help Us Survive on Alien Planets?
If we're ever going to make it in space exploration to distant planets like Jupiter let alone outside of our solar...
Finally, a 3D-Printed Dress That Drapes, Moves Like Actual Fabric
3D printers produce rigid objects, usually made of plastic. They don't print or weave fabrics, but Massachusetts-based...
Iris Van Herpen’s 3D-Printed “Ice” Dress is a “Frozen” Fan’s Dream
Iris van Herpen could teach Queen Elsa of Arendelle a thing or two about ice. The Dutch designer, who debuted her...
Russians Use 3D-Printing to Subvert Lacy Lingerie Sanctions
A German lingerie company is using technology circumvent a controversial new law that bans the import, production,...
“Myth” is the World’s First 3D-Printed Ready-to-Wear Shoe Collection
SHOES TO PRINT Made locally in New York City, each shoe comprises at least 90 percent components manufactured...
U.S. Army Developing 3D-Printed Garments, Gear for Soldiers
While a lot of thought, design and technology goes into creating soldiers' uniforms, they still might not fit perfectly...
Future Travelers Will Be Emailing Their Luggage to 3D-Printers
FAREWELL TO CARRY-ONS With advances in three-dimensional printing, this future is already unfolding, says Kyttanen....
Carnegie Mellon, Disney Researchers Invent 3D-Printing for Teddy Bears
Need a cuddle in a hurry? A joint venture between Carnegie Mellon University and Disney Research in Pittsburgh...
Francis Bitonti’s “Bristle” Dress is Couture You Can 3D-Print at Home
Francis Bitonti didn't just envision a future where everyone can print their own clothes, he created it. Together...
Top 7 Wearable Technology Concepts of 2013 (Vote for the Coolest)
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Daniel Widrig’s 3D-Printed Jewelry Redefines “Wearable Technology”
London architect and artist Daniel Widrig recently showed off Kinesis, his line of customizable 3D wearable sculptures...
Victoria’s Secret Debuts 3D-Printed Lingerie at Annual Fashion Show
SNOW ANGEL To cap off the wintry motif, the entire outfit was encrusted with millions of Swarovski crystals. The...
3D-Printed Disposable Panties Are Now a Thing
Make way in your underwear drawers, ladies (or gents with certain proclivities). The world's first three-dimensionally...
Appalatch Launches Custom-Fit Sweaters, Ethically Made in the U.S.A.
3D printing is all the rage in the tech and design world, making everything from jewelry, sunglasses, furniture,...
MakerBot Unveils 3D-Printed “Flexible Filament” Dress at NY Fashion Week
Here's a name you didn't expect to find on the New York Fashion Week docket: MakerBot. Better known for producing...
Which 3D-Printed Dress Would You Rather Wear?
Both Iris van Herpen and the tag team of Francis Bitonti and Michael Schmidt claimed to have created the world's...
Dita Von Teese Models World’s First Fully Articulated 3D-Printed Gown
Dita Von Teese did more than show off her curves at Manhattan's Ace Hotel Monday night. The burlesque star and...