http://www.dezeen.com/2011/03/04/escapism-by-daniel-widrig-iris-van-herpen-and-mgx-by-materialise/

1. 3D printed DressThis 3D printed dress was shown in 2011 at the Paris Spring Summer fashion show. The design that of Dutch fashion designer Iris Van Herpen. The Dress was fabricated by Materialise.

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http://www.wired.com/design/2012/11/coolest-3d-prints-movies-art-environment/

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2. Bond, James BondThis 1:3 scale replica of James Bond’s Aston Martin was 3D printed so that it could be blown apart in the latest Bond film Skyfall.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16907104

3. Prosthetics This prosthetic jawbone

was 3D printed from titanium. The implant was successfully used in surgery to replace an 83-year old woman's jaw in 2012.

http://mashable.com/2013/05/09/state-department-3d-printed-gun-takedown/

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/03/download-this-gun-3d-printed-semi-automatic-fires-over-600-rounds/

http://www.hammillpost.com/2013/05/3d-printer-gun-making-is-now-a-reality/#

4. Fire AwayThe blueprints to 3D print firearms are the source of much media attention recently. The U.S. government has banned the download of such blueprints.

http://www.geekologie.com/2013/02/a-tiny-3-d-printed-game-of-thrones-winte.php

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5. Castle DoctrineThis small scale model of Winterfell from the HBO series Game of Thrones measures only 80x80mm in size.

http://createdigitalmusic.com/2012/10/six-3d-printed-musical-instruments-and-what-3d-printing-could-do-for-musicians/

http://www.engadget.com/2010/12/29/3d-printed-concert-flute-rapidly-prototypes-sound-video/

6. Musical Instruments

This guitar and flute are examples of how Instrument manufacturers are also tapping into the 3D printing game.

http://www.techeblog.com/index.php/tech-gadget/fully-functional-bicycle-made-with-a-3d-printer

7. I Want to Ride my Bicycle

The parts for this bicycle were 3D printed and then assembled. The material used is a significant magnitude stronger than steel by weight.

http://www.theverge.com/2013/2/19/4007178/3doodler-3d-printing-pen-launches-on-kickstarter

8. Small Scale figurinesThese detailed small scale figurines were printed using a $50 home unit called the 3Doodler

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/01/31/esa_lunar_base_3d_printing/

http://www.aviationweek.com/Article.aspx?id=/article-xml/AW_05_06_2013_p58-571520.xml

9. Moon Base

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These digital renderings are examples of a hopeful project to send a 3D printer to the moon and use moon rock to 3D print building materials to construct a Lunar base.

http://assets.inhabitat.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2012/11/vegan-bacon-mobius-strip-3d-printed-shapeways-537x371.jpg

10. FoodThis Mobius strip of vegan bacon is the leading edge of a new 3D printing venture to study the prospects of printing food.

http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/urbee-3d-printed-prototype-hybrid-car-getting-closer-to-production-21-09-2011/

http://www.ecochunk.com/5279/2013/01/07/firanse-r3-is-a-3d-printed-ecological-car-for-the-future-world/

11. VehiclesThe cars shown have 100% 3D printed bodies. At right is called the “Urbee”, and is fully functional. Beneath is the “Firanse R3” and is currently in development.

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-WITQ9Gmqej0/UYgGI8_3YMI/AAAAAAAAA5Y/fnbMblk4hpE/s320/bionic-ear.jpg

http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/2013/05/3d-printer-bionic-ear

12. Can You Hear Me Now?This ear was successfully printed using calf tissue, and actually “hears” via an antennae of silver nanoparticles.

https://alistboutique.wordpress.com/2013/03/22/3d-shoes/

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13. FootwearThese 3D shoes were created for both art, fashion, and function. 3D printed sports shoes from Nike and New Balance are currently in the testing stage.

http://blog.stratasys.com/2013/05/23/objet-connex-respirator-design-reality/

14. Breath Easy

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This 3D prototype respirator is currently in testing for the British military.

http://www.todayandtomorrow.net/2006/05/17/3d-printing/

15. Art

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The design for this hanging lamp was previously only able to be seen on a computer screen. Thanks to 3D printing it can be seen first hand.

http://weburbanist.com/2008/12/02/papercraft-creative-paper-art-design-sculpture/

16. Paper 3D printing is still close its

roots in traditional paper printing. These 3D printed faces are made using paper pulp.

http://geekboy.it/projects/open-source-humanoid-robot-you-can-3d-print

17. I, RobotThis robot’s parts and human like features were all 3D printed and then assembled.

http://blog.stratasys.com/2011/11/10/tiny-3d-printed-car-with-moving-wheels/

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18. Itty Bitty3D printing allows for very small and intricate details .

http://singularityhub.com/2013/04/04/first-fully-3d-printed-building-may-take-shape-this-year/

19. Home BuildingThese concepts for 3D printing homes are set to begin fabrication this year.

http://ogasawalrus.com/myblog/?tag=3d-printing

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20. CheckmateThese incredibly small chess pieces are incredibly detailed. The Rook actually has a spiral staircase through the center.