Dutch fasion designer Iris van Herpen has established herself as the pioneer of 3D printed fashion, creating a dress that Time magazine declared as one of the 50 Best Inventions of 2011. Working with Materialise and Stratasys, her futuristic designs have become synonymous with the 3D printing industry. At Paris Fashion Week, van Herpen has displayed her latest series of 3D printed apparel, her SS 15 ready-to-wear collection titled “Magnetic Motion”, inspired by the attractive and repulsive forces of magnetism.
After a visit to CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, which has a magnetic field 20,000 x greater than that of the Earth itself, van Herpen created her Magnetic Motion line in tandem with Canadian architect Philip Beesley and Niccolo Casas and Dutch artist Jolan van der Wiel.…
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