Silver 2020 / 3d Print Technology / Sports

Voronoi Runners

 

 

  • University
    Massey University
  • Lead Designer
    Rik Olthuis
  • Prize
    Gold in Biodegradable materials, Category winner in Materials Sourcing, Silver in Sports, Silver in Sustainable manufacturing process
  • Expertise
    Student

Voronoi Runners are sneakers made using only 100% biodegradable materials, constructed without the use of any adhesives so material can be seperated and composted individually. Biodegradable alternatives accommodate proactive waste management targeting the source of the issue as opposed to dealing with materials after production. Implementing the latest in 3D printing and scanning technologies, combining additive manufacturing with injection molding for a specialized outcome to ensure a comfortable fit, prompting healthy excersize.

Bio
Footwear Design & Innovation at YY nation.