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Discover 149 award-winning designs tagged Kitchenware on About Design Magazine.

Entrèe Multifunctional Table Set

Entrèe

Entree is a multifunctional table set inspired by the traditions of France. The set has three elements: a plate, a tray and a cover. The shapes and colors recall traditional French macarons, while the function supports everyday dishes. The elements can be combined in different ways, working as plate and lid, plate and tray, or as a centerpiece. The set is handcrafted in ceramic and turned wood, in candy pink, turquoise, yellow and white, with golden enamel finishes. When closed, the set becomes a decorative object.

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Castels Sauce Dish

Castels

This sauce bowl is designed to serve the sauces with the meal. The design is an abstraction of the castle, the moat that surrounds it, and the bridge that leads to the castle. It is made of porcelain. Bridge can be made of metal or natural stone. Since the set of products will be sold one by one, the consumer can decide which fort he will buy. Each sauce bowl is around 180mm. It is important that the auxiliary products used in the presentation are memorable as well as aesthetic in food presentation.

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Glacier Food Washing Machine

Glacier

Glacier is a food washing machine for home kitchens. Glacier removes residual pesticides, heavy metals, fertilizers and bacteria with a hydroxyl water ion generator. The body is produced by injection molding in ABS and PC, and a large transparent area gives the machine a layered appearance. Abstract polygons and wide indicator lights recall a natural glacier and suggest purity and stability. A large control panel on the front holds buttons for meat, fruit and vegetables, so food is placed inside and one touch starts the cleaning.

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The Things Stainless Steel Bowls

The Things

The Things is a set of polygonal bowl inspired from a philosophy with a sense of Zen. The bowl set of 5 which are seen as 5 different bowls, but all are the same indeed, just the open top is on different planes so that people would think those are totally different in shape. It delivers an idea of equality and respect in one world. The set also represent the Five Elements as Metal, Wood, Water, Fire & Earth. Each is designed as a polygon with unconventional shape as tableware, home decors and art sculpture. Every piece of the set is polished with a crisp & mirror finish.

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Fireplace Multifunctional Heater

Fireplace

Fireplace is a beverage warmer designed to keep drinks hot for longer. The warmer is made from 3 mm black steel that is laser cut, bent, welded and powder painted with a matte finish. A candle placed inside heats kettles, pots and mugs, while the steel body remains only gently warm after five hours of use. Holes in the curved arms let the light pass outward, recalling a small fire. Fireplace can also be used as a candle holder or, together with a bowl, as a warmer for essential oils. The height is 6 cm and the diameter is 18 cm.

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Crystallar Condiment Set

Crystallar

The condiment set includes two stainless steel shakers and one cement holder. The shakers are in crystal-pillar shape, used for all natural mineral or herb seasonings. Each shaker is polished with a crisp, mirror finish on the exterior. Design inspiration is from crystal cluster, three shakers are observed individually as crystal pillar with hexagonal prism, arrange them together on the holder creating a miniature like the crystal cluster. The design expresses the concept of the formation of all lives in nature, natural resources are nurturing the living things and also enrich human lives.

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Etern Drinkware

Etern

Etern is a glass decanter designed for wine service at the dining table. The form of Etern is inspired by the cross-section of time, and the curved contour presents each moment as its own fragment of eternity. Glass is used for its transparent quality, which shows the colour of the wine and the light appearance of the vessel during decanting. As wine is poured, air passes through the liquid and aerates it. Etern is shaped by glass blowing, and a custom process was developed to match the design. The piece is intended as a calm statement for the table.

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Six Grams Cutlery

Six Grams

Six Grams is a cutlery set made of carbon fiber reinforced plastic. Each knife, fork and spoon weighs six grams, which is far lighter than metal cutlery. The low weight allows the diner to sense the weight of the food itself rather than the weight of the utensil. Carbon fiber reinforced plastic is also hypoallergenic, so people with metal allergies can eat without concern. The thin black form gives the set an appearance different from conventional metal cutlery. Six Grams was created to place the food at the center of the dining experience.

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The New Bottle

The New

The New is a reusable water bottle designed as an alternative to disposable plastic products. The body is made of 304 stainless steel, and the interior liner is made of 316 stainless steel. The conical body supports a comfortable grip for hands of different sizes. The ratio between the lid and the body length is 1 to 8, a proportion inspired by the Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci. The lid can be lifted with two fingers. The rim is 13.8 mm thick, which makes drinking easy while travelling. The bottle measures 70 by 70 by 250 mm.

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Tiger 2022 Ceramic Tableware

Tiger 2022

Tiger 2022 is a set of ceramic tableware designed around the Chinese zodiac year of the tiger. The set includes cups, a teapot, plates and a coffee cup with saucer. Handmade blue and white porcelain from Jingdezhen is used and fired at 1300 degrees. Graphic elements are drawn by hand, made into blue and white paper, then cut and applied to each piece in an ordered and rhythmic arrangement. The motifs include the tiger symbol of the Han Dynasty, tiger calligraphy and English auspicious words. The design joins traditional Chinese symbols with a simple international style.

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He He Lotus  coffee cup

He He Lotus

Less is more minimalism meets Chinese purism. The striking combination of Chinese characters and the lotus flower design acts as a connecting element and has a special expressive power. Another feature is the raised thread that runs through the cup body. Together, these two design attributes give white a new look. Lotus petal-shaped coffee copper spoon, full of elegant temperament, the coffee base adopts the lotus pattern to illustrate the beauty of lotus flowers from different angles.

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Popo Tableware

Popo

Popo is a tableware collection made of bone china. The set includes a soup tureen, a teapot, a sugar pot, a creamer, cups and salt and pepper shakers. The forms are minimal and abstract, inspired by imaginary creatures with small legs resting on a table. Bone china gives the pieces transparency, lightness and high strength. All items are shaped by casting, using a slurry that contains fifty percent bone powder. The bodies are spherical and free of negative angles. The center of gravity is calculated so that each piece stands stable, and the handles follow ergonomic principles.

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