3d-printed lego jewellery makes accessorising child's play

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FOR THE LEGO LOVER WHOSE OUTGROWN THEIR DAYS BUILDING IMAGINARY WORLDS, HINTLAB HAS CREATED A LINE OF CUSTOMISABLE JEWELLERY ENCOURAGING A LITTLE NOSTALGIC INDULGENCE. their collection of


LEGO compatible jewellery features rings and earrings in a range of materials, which can be embellished with the famous toy bricks. hintlab wants users to have fun with their jewellery, and


transform it day after day according to their mood HINTLAB‘S PLAYFUL&PRECIOUS RINGS COLLECTION GIVE USERS THE CHANCE TO REINVENT THEIR JEWELLERY DAY AFTER DAY, CUSTOMISING IT TO THEIR


OUTFIT. each handmade to order piece comes with its own set which can be specified by the customer. the jewellery is available in four different finishes: bronze, brass, sterling silver and


gold. the pieces, which feature studs perfectly shaped to fit compatible LEGO pieces, are manufactured using 3D printing as well as traditional jewellery casting methods any genuine LEGO


brick perfectly fits the rings THOMAS AND ALLIE ARE BEHIND HINT LAB, TWO DESIGNERS BASED IN FRANCE WITH A LOVE OF CREATING LITTLE MOMENTS OF JOY. after spending several years working in


Shanghai, China, the pair chose to come back to what design truly means for them: empowering and delighting users with unexpected objects and experiences.  framed with precious materials,


LEGO bricks can easily be mistaken for precious stones _‘WE HOPE OUR RINGS CAN BE A KIND REMINDER TO KEEP YOUR INNER-CHILD RUN AND ROAM FREE,’_ COMMENTS HINTLAB. _‘because after all, the


most sophisticated people we know – inside they are all children.’_ transparent LEGO bricks look gorgeous when paired with silver the bricks can easily be unplugged to change it according to


the users’ daily mood different rings are available, ranging from feminine and delicate ones to more minimal and timeless models all pieces are made to order to ensure perfect sizing, using


wax 3D printing paired with traditional jewellery casting methods _designboom has received this project from our ‘__DIY submissions__‘ feature, where we welcome our readers to submit their


own work for publication. see more project submissions from our readers __here._ _edited by: kieron marchese | designboom_