Troy Nachtigall
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Troy is a designer conducting "Researcher through Design" in computational craftsmanship. Troy comes from a practice of fashion design concentrating on knitwear and shoes. His work focuses on technology and techniques needed for the personalization of clothing and accessories using data, along with the software that drives it. Troy investigates on how designers work with data to analyze, design, manufacture, and use clothing tailored to the wearer.

Picture of two men weaing Solemaker Shoes

Solemaker

Shoes generated from personal data in a circular system.

ONEDAY

A make your own shoe kit used by hundreds.

Project J

An early exemplar of a monomateric personalzied .

EVA Moccasin

A shoe that makes data to make future shoes more personalized.

Spike Shoe

A 3D printed shoe with a soft and comfortable sole.

Origami 3D Shoe

A running shoe that changes shape as you run.

Fab Academy

A colleciton of work focusing on digital fabrication.

MM3D

Multi-Material 3D Printing for Lighting.

eTextile Summer Camp

Projects made with some of the most interesting people on the planet.

Fatto a Mano for the Future

Robot lamps made with Fendi.

Computational Jewellery

Jewellery made with math.

Trifold Tessellator

A fashion bag generator.

Space Skirt & Jump Jacket

An expspressive jacket and inflatable skirt.

Seamless Jeans

Hi density tubular knitting made for Emilio Cavalini.

Mandlebrot Sweater

Mathematic algorithims for dynamic strech.

Textile Heritage

A collection of work made at FIT NYC.

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