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Kitchenware

Explore 149 award-winning designs tagged Kitchenware on DesignAmid Magazine.

Villages Multifunctional Ware

Villages

Villages is a set of removable ceramic seasoning containers designed for the table. The containers can be arranged in different combinations, so users define the service function themselves. Placed together on a plate, the containers form a small village scene that turns the food setting into a landscape. The set is made in Jingdezhen from high temperature porcelain, which is safe, nontoxic and suitable for use in a microwave oven. The intention is to bring warmth and enjoyment to daily dining.

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Innato Collection Tableware Set

Innato Collection

The main challenge of the Innato Collection was to turn rapid prototyping into final products evidencing their design process and methods in a aesthetically coherent way. The product reflects the influence of technology and digital fabrication on the design of daily objects and use of traditional materials, in this case seen on the nesting and laser cutting of the 3d models. They evidence an almost direct transition from digital modeling, to prototype, to product, while showcasing the adaptability of such an organic material as ceramics into something geometric and modern.

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Wild Cook Food Smoking Device

Wild Cook

Wild Cook, is a device that can make your food or drink smoked. The using procedure of this design is fairly simple for everyone with no complications. Most people believe that the only way to make food smoked is by burning different types of wood but the truth is, you can smoke your food with lots of different materials and create a whole new taste and scent. The designers realized the taste differences around the world and that is why this design is totally flexible when it comes to the matter of usability in different regions.

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Focus Teaset

Focus

Focus is a portable ceramic tea set for preparing and drinking tea. The set is divided into two parts, a single pot and a single cup, which join into one compact form that is easy to carry. The appearance is based on a camera lens, with a bright raised structure at the centre of the upper and lower parts. Focus is made of traditional Chinese porcelain clay with a bright glaze and a frosted outer glaze, formed by ceramic firing. A screw thread and a double layer wall reduce the risk of scalding, and the spout gives a smooth flow of water.

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Lucky Plate Multifunctional Ware

Lucky Plate

Lucky Plate is a set of ceramic dinner plates shaped like a four-leaf clover. The four-leaf clover form refers to hope, giving, love and happiness in Chinese tradition. Four grooves are placed on the rim of each plate. Two grooves hold the cutlery during the meal, and the other two are used to place the cutlery when the meal is over. The shaped edge also helps prevent sauce from dripping when food is removed. The plates are made in Jingdezhen from high temperature porcelain that is nontoxic and microwave safe.

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GravitATE Tableware

GravitATE

A tableware set that invites and encourages users to share interactions and eat slowly. GravitATE contains three personal dinnerware items and three service bowls. It has the potential for movement and interpersonal interaction. The form invites and encourages users to share these interactions intuitively. The result is that users take their time, sharing conversation and savoring food slower than with traditional tableware. This provides a positive dining experience for all.

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The Dew Teapot

The Dew

The Dew is a teapot made of glass and stainless steel. The brewing method is inspired by the traditional Italian coffee maker. Tea leaves are placed in the upper chamber. When The Dew is turned upside down, air pressure moves the liquid from the upper part to the lower part. The tea leaves stay in the upper part, so the lower part becomes the serving pot. The shape is inspired by the formation of a dewdrop, which grows slowly as moisture gathers, much like the gradual brewing of tea.

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Hazuto Cutting and Serving Board

Hazuto

Hazuto is a fresh aesthetic on the ubiquitous kitchen board space. A brushed metal rim binds the board, protecting it from warping, splitting, knocks and drops. The metal-wood combination is a pleasing new tactile experience. The warmth of the wood contrasts with the austere stainless steel frame. The screws are characteristically placed to complete an industrial sensibility. A negative corner-space forms a handy hook. The singular shape is preserved, absent of unnecessary distractions or additions. The result is an efficient, clean, two-tone form that’s as eye-catching as it is ergonomic.

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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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The Panda Themed Tea Set

The Panda Themed

The Panda Themed is a ceramic tea set inspired by the loveliness of pandas. The set includes a tea pot and tea cups. The panda ears on the pot lid serve as a handle, and the panda eyes serve as coasters for the tea cups. Glossy white and matt black surfaces are combined to create a pleasant handling experience. User trials and habit analysis guided the size and the component parts, so the set is intuitive to use and durable. The tea set can be used at home or during travel, and can also be placed as decoration on dinner tables or book shelves.

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3D Plate Food Separation by Surfaces

3D Plate

3D plate concept was born in order to create layers in the dishes. The goal was to help restaurants and chefs to design their dishes in a faster, repeatable, and systematic way. The surfaces are landmarks that help chefs and their assistants to achieve hierarchy, desired aesthetics, and understandable dishes.

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Awaken The Queen Within Wine Vessel

Awaken The Queen Within

Awaken The Queen Within is a collection of wine vessels for beer, red wine and absinthe. Each group draws on the image of a famous queen in history: Hatshepsut, Wu Zetian and Irene of Athens. A beer glass, barrel and ice tongs, a wine glass, corkscrew and decanter, and an absinthe glass, spoons and sugar bowl are shaped with historical patterns. Hollow forms reveal the gold of beer, the red of wine and the green of absinthe, while gold and black suggest nobility. The intricate detailing emphasizes a sense of ritual during use.

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