Data-customized midsoles with New Balance
Nervous System is working with New Balance to develop functional 3D-printed midsoles for performance running shoes. We have created proprietary systems to generate…
Category: 3dprinting
New from our lab: Calyx and Bromeliad Lamps
We are launching two new limited edition lamps, the Calyx and Bromeliad. These flower and leaf-inspired lights are the first Hyphae lamps we…
a tale of 7 kinematics dresses: a red dress, a museum acquisition, + 5 more
Our Kinematics project creates a new workflow that examines how technology can be used to make fashion in the future by combining body scans +…
growing objects – 3D-printed zoetropes
“Growing Objects” is a series of kinetic sculptures that illustrate algorithmic growth processes. Inspired by 19th century zoetropes, these interactive sculptures consist of…
hyphae experiments: autodesk ember and growing on the body
This past weekend was one of hyphae experiments. We finally had a chance to play around with Autodesk’s Ember 3D-printer. And we also…
Floraform – an exploration of differential growth
Introducing Floraform, the latest generative design system from Nervous System. Floraform is inspired by the biomechanics of growing leaves and blooming flowers and…
Kinematics textile swatches
We’ve designed a set of 4 material samples to demonstrate our Kinematics textiles. The 3D-printed swatches illustrate the different module styles and pattern variations…
prototyping with the Form 1+
We recently welcomed a Form 1+ 3D-printer to our office. Even though we have 5 (?!?) FDM printers in our office, we never…
Co-Creating with Nervous System–January 2015
We’ve seen a great variety of custom Cell Cycle designs over the years, but this month’s co-creator spotlight reminds us that sometimes, simple…
Second Kinematics Dress debuts at CES
We will debut our second Kinematics Dress at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week. The dress will be…