Nendo’s lovely New Line Of Dishware Is Designed For Tiny apartments
Nendo’s latest assortment asks the question: Why the heck don’t plates and bowls have handles like mugs, pots, and pans?
November three, 2015
We put handles on our mugs and our pots, however not our bowls or our plates. With their new line of dishware, japanese design house Nendo is asking why not. The Totte-Plates line of bowls and plates each and every have a small, bracket-formed handle on their rims, permitting you to carry your bowl of soup as simply as you might a espresso mug.
The dishes, which get their name from totte, the japanese word for handle, are to be had in three sizes and five different colors. Their calling card, the deal with, is a simple addition, however I in truth assume this makes plenty of sense. to begin with, handles can prevent bowls and plates from burning your hand if they are too scorching to the touch. but more to the point, handles make issues more uncomplicated to retailer in small flats and kitchens. as an alternative of desiring shelves and cabinets to store your plates and dishes, that you could simply loop the handles through hooks in the wall.
taking into consideration the truth that bowls and plates are probably the most bulkier objects you wish to store in your kitchen, it is in fact lovely outstanding no one brought a handle to them before now. alas, like lots of Nendo’s merchandise, the Totte-Plates are best in the stores in Japan at this time, and vary in worth between $8 and $22.
[All Images: Akihiro Yoshida via Nendo]
(32)