The ability to 3D print eye wear is disrupting an industry that has not changed in quite sometime and is held by a very small subset of people. Exploring the ways 3D print eyewear can really take off in terms of customization of size, color, and even lens type. Listen to the podcast here: Seeing Through 3D Print Eyewear I have been wanting to talk about 3D print eye wear since this past January at CES. It sounds like the coolest thing ever even through I haven’t worn eyeglasses since I … [Read more...]
3D Printed Kayak by Grass Roots Engineering
This is Design Inspiration Friday, and I am super excited about this 3D printed kayak. I have a thing for kayaks and water sports. We are going to talk about a 3D printed kayak which is one of the coolest projects as it is ambitiously big, but it makes so much sense. Listen to the podcast here: 3D Printed Kayak I will tell you why I am excited with this 3D printed kayak. I grew up in New England for the first thirty years of my life. I would go up to New Hampshire every summer as a kid and … [Read more...]
How 3D Print Jewelry is Taking Shape
If you want to gift yourself something unique, a 3D printed jewelry might inspire you. In today's Design Inspiration Friday, Tom and Tracy Hazzard shine a light on Jenny Wu's LACE jewelry line. Jenny is an architect, and her avant-garde structural design showcases her skills taking jewelry making to a whole new level. Tom and Tracy critique her products, noting them to be reasonably priced, memorable, and promising. With Jenny's pieces of jewelry, stories are incorporated in every … [Read more...]