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Trend Alert: Designing the Disposable

4:04 PM Tue, Feb 12, 2008 |
Paige Phelps   E-mail   News tips

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Look closely at these products. Think you know what you're seeing? Try again. Since there's been major backlash against plastic cups and bottles of late, designers are attacking the problem tongue-and-cheek with awesome results. Who needs plastic when you've got high style?

Top left: Maxim Velokovsky's Sommelier's wine glasses made to look like plastic cups; Middle: iconic NYC "We are happy to serve you" paper cups made in ceramic available at Nuvo; Bottom: Italian design house Seletti's glass bottle collection




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