Footprint Footwear - The Future of 3D Printed Shoes

[Brian_Krassenstein]

Footprint Footwear offers a glimpse into the future of shoes, via comprehensive calculations to offer customized fit, 3D scanning, 3D printing, and new textile applications. Developed by graduate student Matthew Flail, Footprint Footwear is not only good for the user but also the environment, as enormous amounts of material are wasted in traditional processes. You will find additional details on the Footprint Footwear company and these 3D prints here: http://3dprint.com/83277/3d-printed-footprint-footwear/


Below is a picture of one of the printed components of these shoes, printed in Ninjaflex. Would you wear something like this? Why or why not?

[Sebastian Finke]

Would you wear something like this? Why or why not?

No, 'cos I'm a guy. D'uh...