Since the very beginning, the prevailing wisdom regarding consumer desktop 3D printers was that they were excellent tools for producing prototypes or one-off creations, but anything more than that was ...

When you think about 3D-printing technologies, most of them involve using plastic materials or maybe metals. But then again, we are living in an age that is highly focused on sustainability, so you ...

As far as light fittings go, store bought is fine, but it’s hard to beat something you’ve built yourself from the ground up. [Heliox] demonstrates this well, with a 3D-printed workshop lamp that looks ...

Orange peels certainly are compostable, but Milan-based startup Krill Design has come up with an interesting alternative use for them. The company is incorporating orange waste into its 3D-printed ...

Last year, designer Muhammad Khalid of Khawarizm Studio unveiled ‘The Future Catcher,’ a sculptural, 3D-printed smart lamp that placed third in the 2020 3D Printed Luminaire Design Competition, an ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more I always thought the beautiful lighting pieces I saw in home magazines and airy, minimalist design studios ...

Wooden lights and guitars have been 3D printed by HagenHinderdael, a London-based company that works at the interface of sustainable design, architecture, and cutting-edge technology. However, it is ...

3D-printed lamps took Kickstarter by storm this past month, with design firm cw&t raising more than $10,000 to design, print and ship 100 lamps. Each lamp, or pendant light, as the pair calls them, ...

Could a 3D-printed lamp become a design classic? We look at some recent examples of how this technology can produce timeless objects, not just throwaway products. With so many 3D-printed products now ...

Ammunition, the San Francisco design firm behind Beats by Dre and the Ember smart mug, partnered with the lighting startup Gantri to 3D-print a collection of stylish lamps from plant-based plastic, ...

You can't rhyme anything with orange. And they make terrible baseballs. So the purpose of oranges has always seemed pretty straightforward: You either eat them or squeeze them for juice. Or so we've ...