The 54th edition of Milan Design Week (also known as Salone del Mobile) recently came to a close. In celebration of its success, we have compiled a list of the most talked about architect-designed products showcased this year. Take a look after the break to see new products from Rem Koolhaas, Zaha Hadid, David Chipperfield, and more.
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The 17 Top Architect-Designed Products at Milan Design Week 2015
https://www.archdaily.com/623753/the-17-top-architect-designed-products-at-milan-design-week-2015Karissa Rosenfield
Zaha Hadid's 3D Printed Flame Heels Among 5 Designs to Re-Invent the Shoe
Zaha Hadid, Fernando Romero, and Ben Van Berkel are making headlines alongside two renowned artists for their 3D printed reinventions of the high heel. A collaborative vision spearheaded by United Nude and 3D Systems, the highly anticipated project was unveiled yesterday at the "Re-Inventing Shoes" exhibition at Milan Design Week.
Each sculptural heel was 3D printed using SelectiveLaser Sintering in a hard Nylon and all-new soft Rubber material, making a "fully functioning" shoe. Only up to 50 pairs of each will be sold. See them all, after the break.
https://www.archdaily.com/620023/zaha-hadid-s-3d-printed-flame-heels-among-5-designs-to-re-invent-the-shoeKarissa Rosenfield