Style + ShoppingRetail Roundup: Laser-Cut AccessoriesLaser cutting. Computer Modeling. Three dimensions. A new age of design is upon us.By CM Editors - August 15, 2017548 Each of the 116 triangles in this nylon plastic necklace are 3D-printed and connected using a technique called laser sintering, making the necklace itself bendable. The future has arrived. Smooth Kinematics 3D Red Necklace, $100, Your Friends & Neighbors, facebook.com/weareyourfriendsandneighborsPhotographs by Aaron M. ConwayDesigner Maria Eife specializes in blending artistic design with new technology. That results in items like these nylon bangles, created with computer-assisted design software. Maria Eife bangles, $60–$360, Ombré Gallery, ombregallery.comPhotographs by Aaron M. ConwaySure, you could stick a plastic label into your succulent to remind visitors you are judiciously maintaining some type of Echeveria. Or you could opt for a more fun message. We prefer option two. Lucca Laser Workshop plant label, $6, Redtree Gallery, redtreegallery.netPhotographs by Aaron M. ConwayA single actual bird feather as an accessory? Who are you, Forrest Gump? Go for this red cedar wood hair clip instead. Feather hair clip, $14, Lucca Laser Workshop, luccaworkshop.comPhotographs by Aaron M. ConwayYou’ve tried to make your jewelry, and it never goes well. We get it. This stainless steel pendant comes in a dummy-proof kit that’ll make you forget all about the failed macaroni necklaces of yore. Melissa Borrell Pop-Out Pendant, $42, Ombré Gallery, ombregallery.comPhotographs by Aaron M. ConwayLaser-cut from solid walnut, these coasters made by Covington-based Grainwell are not just for Ohioans. They make them for every state and dozens of cities too, from Anchorage to Tallahassee. My Home Ohio Coaster, $10, Grainwell, grainwell.comPhotographs by Aaron M. ConwayDesigner Alicia Staughton brings her well-trained eye—she has a master’s in architecture from UC—to jewelry design with these lightweight acrylic earrings. State earrings, $12, Dulcet Design, dulcetdesignusa.comPhotographs by Aaron M. ConwayFacebook Comments
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