Top 5 Videos: A Closer Look at 3D Printed Houses

It’s Sunday again! We hope you had a successful week and that you also found some time to enjoy the nice summer weather! As always, we have collected the top 5 videos about 3D printing for you to enjoy. We start off this week’s selection with a video that gives you an impression of a 3D printing sector with great potential for the future, the 3D printing of houses! Next, you’ll see Iris van Herpen’s new collection, which features the world’s first 3D printed vegan Haute Couture dress. Next, you’ll first find out why 3D scanning is especially important for the medical and vetenarian sector, and then you’ll see the Princess of Belgium Elizabeth inaugurate a 3D printing laboratory at the University of Leuven. Last but not least, you’ll be introduced to the world’s first 3D printed fiberglass pool! We hope you’ll enjoy this week’s collection and wish you a relaxing Sunday!

A Closer Look at 3D Printed Homes

Concrete 3D printing is without a doubt something we will hear about more often in the future. There are already projects all over the world that show what can be accomplished in terms of house building with the help of additive manufacturing. In the video below, Aiman Hussein, 3D printing director of Alquist, explains how a house is built using a concrete 3D printer. The video gives you a great introduction to the technology and shows you the process of 3D printing a house.

A 3D Printed Dress at Paris Fashion Week

Iris van Herpen, a Dutch designer who is already known for creating masterpieces by combining 3D printing with fashion once again drew lots of attention with her new collection named Meta Morphism, which was presented on the 4th of July at the Paris Fashion Week. Especially the dress presented by supermodel Cindy Bruna is one of a kind since it’s the world’s first 3D printed vegan Haute Couture dress! Take a closer look at that and fifteen other stunning creations by Iris van Herpen!