Air Inflation Wearable

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supporting the foot internally and actively shaping the external geometry

vertical and horizontal inflatable patterns to balance motion and structure.

seal density to maintain structure while leaving a large open inflatable zone 

4D Printing Fabrication

Air Inflation and 4D Printing with TPU

Air Inflation and
4D Printing with TPU

Overview

Our interest starts from a broader question: how can digital fabrication move beyond shaping form to actively shaping material behavior and bodily experience?

We started with foot wellness and comfort re-evaluation and the question of how a personalized computational design process and innovative use of material can change the standardized manufacturing process.

Duration:

3 Months

Type:

Group Project

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