Graft Tableware
By giving both visual and haptic sensation the project aims to raise environmental awareness towards disposable products.
Graft tableware. While graft is just a concept at this point i imagine these could sell extraordinarily well given the right price. Qiyun deng graft è un set da tavola composto da posate usa e getta in bioplastica la cui forma rivela l origine vegetale del materiale impiegato completamente biodegradabile e derivato da risorse naturali rinnovabili. Graft is a series of disposable tableware made of bioplastic pla revealing its sources materials the plants. Jan 15 2014 colossal art design and visual culture.
Titled graft the delicately crafted design of each piece serves as a reminder of the biodegradable materials used to create them. Forks spoons knives teaspoons cups and bowls that through unique shapes and extraordinary textures both visual and tactile reveal their composition the source with which they are realized. Graft is a set of disposable tableware made of biodegradable plastic pla referencing its sources materials the plants. A celery stem becomes a handle for a fork a stalk of fennel becomes a knife a slender carrot a spoon.
A petal of artichoke then becomes the bowl of spoon. The process began with the decision to use plant skin as textural medium. Texture and form in nature autonomously exist with a function a celery stem for example can serve as handle for the fork.