French start-up Purple Alternative Surface has developed a small 50 cm hexagonal, clip-together paver, an innovative, eco-responsible and modular solution to meet the challenges of recycling and soil ...
Adidas®, the brand with the three stripes, launched a new and unique shoe in December 2021: the Yeezy 450 Resin. An aggressive look and an innovative design focused on comfort!...
French start-up SkinCasts is offering a new generation of 3D-printed wrist, elbow and ankle casts. Called SkinCasts, they are made of PLA and are presented as an alternative to standard resin casts, w...
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