Design house Julian Hakes has already turned heads with 3D printed heels, but, this time, the studio took home the gold when they partnered with UK prototyping firm Ogle and created 3D printed shoes for Olympic gold medal winner Amy Williams.
When the Julian Hakes design house was in the process of creating a unique design for Williams, the team turned to Ogle with the need to turn the design around in a short period of time. Relying on in-house SLS machines, Ogle printed the heels in nylon, deeming the material strong enough for walking in and suitable for bonding to the shoes’ leather uppers. …
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