New approaches to creating shapes promise to simplify the design work behind the aesthetic surfaces found on consumer products. Pity the poor designers trying to generate eye-popping shapes for ...

When brands design and sample digitally, achieving a true-to-life look is the goal. However, for many garments, a realistic look comes down to what’s not visible: the interlinings. Interlinings, or ...

3D (three-dimensional) printing techniques have been in development since 1974, when pioneering British chemist and author David E. H. Jones proposed a concept for 3D printing in his regular New ...