Fashion designers, brands, and distributors will be in for a 3D printed surprise at this year’s SOURCING at Magic event. The conference for fashion resources across the supply chain, held from August 17-20, 2014 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, will, for the first time, feature 3D printing among its 50+ seminar sessions.
Though the massive fashion sourcing event will only include one seminar on the topic, that one talk, titled “How 3D Printing Is Redefining Design and Manufacturing”, is an opportunity to expose important members of the fashion world to the possibilities that 3D printing offers their design process. In this session, a panel of 3D printing shoe, clothing, and jewelry designers will discuss how prototyping is saving them time and money to ultimately increase their bottom line. The panelists include 3D conceptualist, Natacha Alpert of Miras3d; 3D printed shoe designer, Bryan Oknyanky, and Professor of Fashion Marketing at Woodbury University, Wendy Bendoni. Additionally, a 3D printed display of high-end goods created with the technology will be exhibited for three days during the event.…
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