# Custom 3D-Printed Shoes Scan Your Feet and Get a Custom Pair of Shoes with ‘Three Over Seven’ By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2014-03-24 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dprinted-shoes References: [vmb3newthings](http://www.vmb3newthings.co.uk/downloads/Three_Over_Seven.pdf) & [signup.3over7](http://signup.3over7.com/) Footwear tech innovation start-up ‘Three Over Seven’ is pioneering 3D-printed shoes that could represent a giant step forward for the shoe industry. Three Over Seven has created an app that allows users to [scan their feet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-foot-scanner) and send the recorded images and dimensions to the company, which then goes about crafting a pair of [3D-printed custom shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivobarefoot-vivobiome-tabi-gen-01-sandal) to be delivered to the customer within 24 hours. The use of mobile scanning and 3D-printing technology means customers will receive shoes that are the absolute perfect fit for the unique shape of their feet. Three Over Seven won [Virgin Media’s](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virgin-atlantic-sweater) much-coveted ‘One New Thing’ award recognizing technological, after their individual shoe tailoring idea and product won 54% of the vote. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Footwear Customization:** Leveraging 3D scanning and printing technology to create custom-fit shoes. - **Mobile Scanning:** Utilizing smartphone scanning apps to capture foot dimensions and create personalized shoe designs. - **Rapid Production:** Using 3D printing to manufacture custom shoes within 24 hours. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can embrace 3D-printed shoes to offer personalized and customizable footwear options to consumers. - **Technology:** The technology industry can develop advanced scanning apps and 3D-printing solutions to support the custom footwear market. - **Manufacturing:** The manufacturing industry can explore integrating 3D printing technology into their production processes to enable rapid and custom manufacturing. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [3D Printed Shoe Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customfit-3d-printed-shoes.md) - [Personalized Footwear Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asics-personalization-studio.md) - [Custom 3D-Printed Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sean-wotherspoon-x-zellerfeld.md) - [Ergonomic Scan-to-Print Sandals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivobarefoot-vivobiome-tabi-gen-01-sandal.md) - [Open 3D Printing Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zellerfeld-1.md) - [AI-Powered Shoe Scanners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aetrex.md) - [3D-Printed Smart Insoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-printed-customized-insoles.md) - [3D-Printed Winter Sport Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bobsled-footwear.md) - [Personalized Footwear Fit Recommendations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volumental.md)