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LIBERATING DESIGNERS (AND THE EARTH) FROM THE MANUFACTURING CYCLE

MICRO PRODUCTION Othr’s housewares—like its $95, 20-sided bronze bottle opener and $240 porcelain mortar and pestle—are collaborations with designers from all over the world. Each product is manufactured by a 3-D printer—but only if it is purchased.

LAST MARCH, OTHR DEBUTED THREE new products—a porcelain cream dispenser, trivet, and bowl set. At first glance, the minimalist housewares don’t look particularly revolutionary. But the New York City–based firm creating them is doing something radical: using 3-D printing to transform the way products are conceived, manufactured,

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