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Coffee For My Dervish Darling!
The Dervish Coffee Cup takes inspiration from the Sufi Saints and their attire. Flowing robes that spin around as they twirl to their enchanting music! This essence is captured perfectly in the coffee-cup set of two. The double-walled porcelain cup gives a safe grip, making the cup handle an unnecessary attachment. Thanks to the curvilinear [...]
Continue reading...Specifically for Lobster
4. September 2010
The following post is about a set of utensils designed for you to have an excellent time completely destroying and consuming a lobster. Have you ever eaten lobster? It’s weird. It’s awesome because it tastes so good, but there’s always the possibility that you’ll be sitting there realizing you’re eating something that was alive not [...]
Continue reading...Aesthetic Spicy Egg
19. July 2010
Designer Mike Flache has a wonderful aesthetic and a pleasing sense of humor. The Spice Egg is a magnetic salt cellar and pepper pot made of stainless chromium steel. Inspired by hundreds of mouth watering breakfasts around the world, he transformed the natural shape of a simple egg into a stylish accessory. Magnets in each [...]
Continue reading...Fruity Water Gate
13. July 2010
This project is completely apolitical. It IS literally a gate of water. This project goes by the name of “Water Shade” and keeps a shield of H2O around the fruit it is sworn to protect. It’s both a dish and a cover, working with water to keep freshness in and everything larger than Oxygen OUT! [...]
Continue reading...Functional Ornamental Dishes
21. June 2010
This set of dishware by French designer Ariane Prin contains artistic impressions in which dips, dressings, and other condiments could be placed. From the designer: Observe that there are two distinct categories of items: first the simple objects from mass production, and on the other hand the ornamental objects, carved, which show the evidence of [...]
Continue reading...A Flowery Garden For Your Tabletop
19. June 2010
How would you like to get your hands on the soft, anti-slippery, easy to be cleaned pieces of rubber that are going to change you life?! Not a sex toy. No! These are for dinner, lunch, and breakfast. Made of some excellent silicone that’s all those features I just listed plus colorful, these are the [...]
Continue reading...Bucchero: Amazing Paper Vessels
2. June 2010
This series of paper vessels called Bucchero takes inspiration from characteristic black Etruscan ceramics. Created by Siba Sahabi, the collection comprises nine pieces — carafes, goblets and cups — which are hand-crafted from black wallpaper used for its strength, lightness and resistance to light. Yes, I said they are made of paper. Photos by Karin [...]
Continue reading...Rocking Teapot
27. May 2010
there is nothing like sitting on your favourite rocking chair with a cup of tea in hand, and betina iqueras rocking teapot brings the two together in a creative reworking. the rocking teapot is a small tray that has a wire frame that holds a special teapot by two handles on its side. the teapot [...]
Continue reading...Moon Rabbit Cup and Plate
12. May 2010
taiwanese designer hsia-ying lin has worked together with craft artisan jun-ching tang on ‘moon rabbit’ cup and plate. made from black clay, these tableware pieces interpret the famous chinese fairytale of the rabbit on the mood, commemorated every autumn in taiwan during the moon festival celebrations. lin and tang have designed a cup in which [...]
Continue reading...Eat Artistically
24. April 2010
Love me some sushi y’all. Good sushi is already editable art but designer Arthur Xin takes it to the next step in the literal sense by packaging all the traditional condiments in gouache paint tubes. The entire serving tray looks like an artist’s palette he calls the, wait for it… Sushi Palette. Mmm yum yum [...]
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9. November 2010
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