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Even dishware is getting into the Christmas spirit. Officially-titled the Taste Tree, the 30-ft tall structure was created by Belgian design firm Mooz using 5,000 donated plates and cups. Local residents near Hasselt’s main square in Belgium were encouraged to donate unused tableware as a community-building project.
[via Colossal]
Who says you have to eat those fifty-cent noodles out of a cheap styrofoam cup? With the Lacquered Cup Noodle Bowls, you’d actually still be eating out of styrofoam, but they’re lacquered to create the illusion that you’re eating in style.
Commissioned by the Yokohama-based Cup Noodles Museum [you read that correctly], artists upcycled the original environment-hating Cup Noodle cups, into reusable dishware.
[via The Awesomer]