3D Printed Accessories

3D's a Charm! Printed Accessories For Back-to-School Success

by Nicole Nguyen 8/08/13 6 Reactions 9 Shares Print

The new semester is coming! Brace yourself with accessories crafted with the most high-tech technology around: 3D printing. The medium has become a vehicle for average Joes and Janes to design little hacks for preexisting products that suit their exact needs. Shapeways, an online marketplace to make, buy, and sell products, has tons of user-created accessories for back-to-school success. Click on for some of the best 3D-printed creations for dorm spaces, busy students, and active lifestyles.

The Wrap

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This Cable Winder for iPhone ($10) ensures that your cable doesn't tangle in transit.

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Fridge Planter

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In small quarters, space conservation is key. Convert your fridge doors into a tiny garden with this refrigerator planter ($40).

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Clip-It For iPhone

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The small Clip-It ($13) gizmo makes your cable into a wall dock.

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EarPod Attachments

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Apple earbuds aren't ideal for gym rats, but these EarPod attachments ($7) are a little add-on that makes buds fit snugly in the ear during activity.

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Padfoot

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The Padfoot viewing stand ($20) keeps the iPad upright in landscape or portrait orientation.

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Growth Pattern USB Drive

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Keep data stored in this intricately patterned USB Drive ($14).

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Notestand

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Slip small notes and business cards into this chic and minimal Notestand ($25).

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