Deciding to invest in metallic epoxy flooring can transform the look of any space, but the total cost of such a project varies based on several factors. The most important elements influencing price include the size of the area, complexity of the design, preparation needs, and quality of materials used. Homeowners and contractors should also consider whether they want basic finishes or custom effects, as designs like marbling, multiple colours, or intricate patterns can increase both labour and material costs. The required preparation, existing conditions of the concrete surface, and the number of layers applied all affect the final estimate.
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Eye On Design: 3D Printed Orange Lace Dress By Iris van Herpen
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This dress, part of Dutch designer Iris van Herpen’s Autumn 2102 haute couture collection, was 3D printed using a process called Stereolithography. It was built layer by layer in a vessel of liquid polymer. The polymer hardens when struck by a laser beam. This technique allows for more texture and transparency than selective laser sintering. Graphic and organic elements come together to evoke dimensional lacework.
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