3d printed lights

Maker Pro: How the Pros Use 3D Printing in their Daily Lives for Art and Home Goods

As we learned in a previous article in this series, additive manufacturing (AM) professionals are among the most adept at incorporating 3D printing into their everyday lives. This makes it…

3D Printed LED Domes Shed Light on Scientific Research

Exemplifying the wide-ranging versatility of 3D printing, researchers have integrated the technology for accompanying scientific photography, detailing their recent study in “Illuminating nature’s beauty: modular, scalable and low-cost LED dome…

Dutch Design Label Freshfiber Launches New Collection of 3D Printed Nylon Lamps

Dutch lifestyle brand and design label Freshfiber has long been on board with 3D printing applications in the consumer goods market – it’s been selling 3D printed products in its…

Gantri’s Artistic Lamps Illuminate the Possibilities of 3D Printing

There’s nothing like a good lamp to really tie a room together, and 3D printing has opened up the floodgates for the creation of some very cool lamps. Ian Yang,…

Designing, Lighting and Chandeliers, 3D Printing and R&D Tax Credits

The combination of 3D printing and more efficient, smaller profile LED lighting is enabling lighting and interior designers to provide a wider range of new and unique lighting products. Lighting…

All of the Lights: 100-Light Installation Illuminates Unified Individuality of 3D Printing

In many different projects, 3D printing has been behind the creation of varying types of illumination. 3D designers around the world have created lights and lamps, along with a variety…

3D Printed Lights and Artificial Intelligence Used in Interactive ‘Living Architecture’ Structure

A design that takes its cues from natural processes for creation is referred to as biophilic – rather than green design, which is used to keep harm from coming to the…

3D Printing 4 the 4th of July

It feels like it was just the New Year, but it’s already almost the Fourth of July, aka Independence Day, aka an excuse to eat and drink a lot and…

SUTD Professors Unveil Mesh-Like 3D Printed Light Art Installation in Singapore

Just as 3D printing technology can be used to construct bridges, houses, and office buildings, it can also be used to construct artistic sculptures. Thanks to its ability to create custom,…

Inspired by Game of Thrones, Artist Martin Pierce 3D Prints a Beautiful Dragon Egg Light Sconce

Martin Pierce moved with his wife Anne to Los Angeles in 1980 and threw himself into the work he loved: creating architectural design. Over the years he has released collections reflecting both…

Weekly Roundup: Ten 3D Printable Super Mario Bros. Things

For me, there are two types of people in this world. There are the people who can hum the Super Mario Bros. theme song, even if they haven’t actually played…

Christo Logan’s ‘two.parts’: Illuminating Things with 3D Printed Ceramic Lights

Admiring 3D printed lamps is a guilty pleasure of mine (and of others on our staff). I am not sure what it is about them: perhaps their illuminating quality is…

Weekly Roundup: Ten 3D Printable Things — Even More Awesome Lights and Lamps

I have a lamp problem. I like lighting, there is no other way to say it. I have more extraneous lamps in my home than I’m comfortable admitting, and it…

Order Your Customized 3D Printed Diwali Lithopane Lamp from df3d in Celebration of ‘The Festival of Lights’

While looking at the latest project from df3d, my first thought was simple: “I want one of these.” And I’m sure many will concur. Stylish and affordable, it’s just plain cool….

SULI: Lighting Up The Third World One 3D Print at a Time — Seeks Funding on Indiegogo

Most of you reading this story likely take the light that you are provided with during hours of darkness for granted. Electricity is cheap, readily available and part of our everyday lives,…

Chic, Ultra-Contemporary 3D Printed Lamps by Italian Company .exnovo

Web-based design and architecture magazine MOCO LOCO seeks out the best and brightest in innovative new products and, on occasion, the quest is preempted and something spectacular basically shows up on their…

LUXeXcel Expands Their 3D Printed Optics Technology for Outdoor Use

It always amazes me how quickly the technologies behind 3D printing are developing. Go back just five to seven years and a lot of the technology that we see today,…