Bryan Parks Reinvents Everyday Objects Into Asian Modern Chic Tableware
Jessica Marcel — October 16, 2009 — Eco
References: treehugger & elsewares
These chopstick bowls are a great buy, but what's even greater about them is they can be totally DIY. Designer Bryan Parks reclaimed once used utensils for his chopstick bowls. After sterilizing the chopsticks, he crafted his simple and useful bowls.
Eco-friendly and modern simplicity are the perfect combination, and chopstick bowls qualify as both. Bryan Parks has hit this one out of the park, but feel free to create your own recycled kitchen pieces.
Implications - Looking through these impressive DIY chopstick bowls, you may notice that these bowls are made using recycled bamboo chopsticks that would have otherwise been tossed after a single use. Not only is Parks unique concept intriguing for its style, but the environmental appeal will also strongly entice consumers.
Eco-friendly and modern simplicity are the perfect combination, and chopstick bowls qualify as both. Bryan Parks has hit this one out of the park, but feel free to create your own recycled kitchen pieces.
Implications - Looking through these impressive DIY chopstick bowls, you may notice that these bowls are made using recycled bamboo chopsticks that would have otherwise been tossed after a single use. Not only is Parks unique concept intriguing for its style, but the environmental appeal will also strongly entice consumers.
Trend Themes
1. Eco-friendly Utensils - Designers are finding innovative ways to repurpose everyday objects, like chopsticks, into eco-friendly utensils.
2. DIY Kitchenware - Consumers are embracing the DIY trend by creating their own recycled kitchen pieces.
3. Modern Reclaimed Design - Designers like Bryan Parks are reinventing everyday objects into modern and chic tableware.
Industry Implications
1. Sustainable Kitchenware - The sustainable kitchenware industry has an opportunity to tap into the growing demand for eco-friendly utensils made from repurposed materials, like chopsticks.
2. Crafting and DIY - The crafting and DIY industry can provide resources and inspiration for consumers looking to create their own unique and recycled kitchen pieces.
3. Home Decor and Design - The home decor and design industry can capitalize on the trend of modern reclaimed design by offering innovative and stylish tableware options.
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