James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

What happens when a company refuses to choose between sustainability and style? Meet METIS, the shoe built around a better ...

If you currently own a pair of running shoes, the odds are that the midsole—the shock-absorbing layer in between the inner and outer soles—is made from molded ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA), which is ...

Sixty-seven years after co-founding Reebok, 89-year-old Joe Foster is now partnering with a 25-year-old entrepreneur to market what the pair say is the first artificial intelligence-designed ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Today’s leading athletic footwear companies — including Nike, Adidas, ...

Adidas’s Futurecraft 4D is an honoree in the 2017 Innovation By Design Awards, Fast Company‘s annual celebration of the best ideas in design. See the rest of the winners, finalists, and honorable ...

A new shoe based on textile biomimicry promises easy recycling and soft, robust textures with a single heat-treated material and 3D printers.Designer Amno Liao from the Royal College of Art in London ...

Shoemakers have been flirting with 3D printing for years. The biggest names in footwear and fashion — Adidas, Nike NKE, New Balance, Dior, Reebok, Fendi — have all launched 3D-printed limited-edition ...