#3D printed Terracotta Cooler Gives a Modern yet Traditional Makeover to Air-Conditioning

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With the relentless increase in global temperatures, air conditioning has become an essential requirement for human survival, rather than a mere luxury. However, conventional air conditioning systems exacerbate the issue by contributing significantly to the carbon footprint. This calls for innovative designers to seek eco-friendly alternatives, blending traditional wisdom with modern resources to address this…

#City dwellers can step into these nature-inspired running shoes to spread the seeds while you run

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A graduate of the London University Central Saint Martins, Kiki Grammatopoulos, has crafted a running shoe that serves a unique purpose: spreading plants and seeds in cities. In a radical endeavor to bridge the gap between fashion, sports, and nature in a city environment, the student designer has created a pair of enormous outsoles –…

#How this 3D printed footwear concept tries to push the limits of tech and design

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3D printing is one of those revolutionary technologies that truly changed the world even years after it became a hot topic. Whether you’re a lone hobbyist or a small company, these seemingly magical boxes are able to bring ideas and dreams to life or at least help jump-start the process of testing and refinement. Despite…

#Playful Nintendo Switch Stand will charge your console, hold your JoyCons, and even dock cartridges

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This absolutely heartwarming plant-inspired stand lets you dock/charge your Nintendo Switch between long sessions of playing the new Legends of Zelda game… Styled like a piranha plant from the Super Mario universe, this Nintendo Switch stand comes with a place to dock your main Switch device, as well as two sets of JoyCons, to make…

#Can 3D printing make fashion sustainable? This plastic handbag is made with minimal waste, and is repairable

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Rather aptly dubbed the “Reusable Bag”, this 3D-printed handbag from Malinko Design flips fashion on its head and tries to make one of the most wasteful industries a little more eco-conscious. Unlike conventional handbags made from leather or PU vegan leather, the Reusable Bag makes an odd (but justifiable) choice of being 3D printed from…

#Top 10 3D printed products designed to make sustainability a part of your everyday life

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3D Printing is gaining more momentum and popularity than ever! Designers and architects all over the world are now adopting 3D Printing for the creation of almost all types of products and structures. It’s a technique that is being widely utilized in product design, owing to its simple and innovative nature. But designers aren’t employing…

#3D-printed concrete chair uses generative design for strength and a distinct hollow aesthetic

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If the CHAIR N°ONE looks like a 3D wireframe come to life, it’s absolutely intentional. Designed by Martin Oberhauser of Studio Oberhauser, the CHAIR N°ONE is the first series of design chairs 3D printed in concrete by selective cement activation. The process involves selectively binding pieces of cement similar to the kind seen in resin…

#Top 10 3D printed designs to provide sustainability advocates a boost of inspiration

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At Yanko Design, we believe in constantly innovating, creating, and evolving. It’s a philosophy that serves as a lifeline for us, and one of the results of this lifeline is the YD x KeyShot Inspiration Hub! The Inspiration Hub is our ‘ever-expanding encyclopedia’ of design work for you to participate in, to inspire designers, and…

#This 3D-printed pavilion is inspired by indigenous shelters & can withstand extreme climates

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“This 3D-printed pavilion is inspired by indigenous shelters & can withstand extreme climates” International architecture studio Hassell teamed up with creative collective to.org and 3D printing studio Nagami to create an astounding prototype for a 3D-printed public pavilion. What makes the pavilion super interesting, is the fact that it’s built using recycled plastic. “The design…

#A viable solution to footwear industry’s waste is this pair of recyclable modular shoe you’ll never get tired of

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“A viable solution to footwear industry’s waste is this pair of recyclable modular shoe you’ll never get tired of” Do you want to wear a different colored shoe tomorrow? You’ll either pull it out of your shoe rack or head to the nearest store to pick up a new pair. A few months later, you…