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3D Printed Fashion of Iris van Herpen

  • Posted on March 30, 2012 at 10:41 am

The work of Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen, whose designs have been worn by the likes of Lady Gaga and Bjork, are being featured in the Groningen Museum in the Netherlands. van Herpen uses 3-D printing to make dresses like this one:

(you can see a model actually wearing it in the video above)

More images and information: 3-Der: Iris van Herpen’s 3D-printed dresses in Groningen Museum

(via Fiarce)

See also: The New Aestetic and Future Fatigue

From http://technoccult.net/archives/2012/03/30/3d-printed-fashion-of-iris-van-herpen/

Vat Grown Biker Jacket

  • Posted on July 12, 2010 at 7:55 am

Biocouture

Unlike the tiny, mouse-sized leather jacket vat grown from mouse and human cells I posted about a few years ago, this jacket is grown from bacteria and green tea and can apparently fit a human.

Ecouterre: U.K. Designer “Grows” an Entire Wardrobe From Bacteria

Biocouture

(via Boing Boing)

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