Danit Peleg

Danit Peleg (Hebrew: דנית פלג) is a fashion designer based in Tel Aviv, who created the first commercially available, 3D-printed clothing, and was recognized by Forbes as one of Europe's Top 50 Women in Tech.^[1]

Danit Peleg
דנית פלג
Born	Israel
Occupation	Fashion designer
Notable work	Recognized as one of Forbes' 50 top European women in technology
Website	https://danitpeleg.com/

Education and career

Danit Peleg studied fashion design at the Shenkar College of Engineering and Design. Her dissertation researched the possibility of 3D-printing clothes. In 2014, she designed her first 3D-printed jacket, the Liberte, after a lot of experimentation with different materials and setups. After this initial success, she created more designs to create a complete collection.^[2][3][4]

After graduating in 2015, she started her own studio, via which she provides custom, 3D-printed designs for clients.

In 2016, she designed a 3D-printed dress for Amy Purdy, who wore it during a dance performance during the opening ceremony of the paralympics of 2016. ^[5]

In 2017, a limited edition-set of 100 bomber jackets were created. For $1500 apiece, clients could get their own customized jacket printed.^[6]

Peleg organized a three-day workshop on 3D-printed fashion in 2018, where 15 students from all over the world learned about her design process.^[7] That year, she was also recognized as "one of Europe's 50 most influential woman in tech" by Forbes.^[1] She was named as one of the BBC 100 Women in 2019.^[8]