Formerly an industrial technique used for mass-production, vacuum-forming will soon be accessible to just about everyone. The technique uses suction to create molds, which you can then use as is or use as a cast to reproduce a design over and over. People have already begun experimenting with materials like ice, chocolate, concrete, resin, foam …
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Dedicated to World Badminton Champion Lin Dan, the Montblanc TimeWalker Pythagore Ultra-Light Concept Watch is an intriguing mix of modern engineering and old-world technique. The 40mm case is made using black DLC titanium for the lugs and ITR2, a composite material made from carbon nanotubes, mixed with Kevlar carbon for …
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Y-3 unveils a new assortment of goth-ninja sneakers for the Fall/Winter 2016 season. Models like the ever-popular Qasa have been reworked as an extra-high boot, while adidas’ staple Stan Smith and Superstar sneakers have been similarly tweaked. Toggles, Neoprene sock-liners and unusual design quirks like bulbous sole units further Yohji Yamamoto’s …
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New Balance’s trusty MRT580 runner gets updated in a modern palette in this latest Grey/Black colorway. Featuring mixed construction of mesh, suede and leather paneling on the upper, the design contrasts a light grey base with hits of black on the toe, heel and on the back half of the …
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As the runaway success of adidas this year so far, it’s no surprise that the footwear mavens at Herzo are constantly tinkering with the NMD sneaker to get as much market traction out of the silhouette as possible. A new variation called the NMD Trail has surfaced recently, and while still currently under development …
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