Comments on: A cup of coffee by Ryohei Yoshiyuki http://www.dezeen.com/2009/08/16/a-cup-of-coffee-by-ryohei-yoshiyuki/ architecture and design magazine Thu, 23 May 2013 15:34:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: orange peel http://www.dezeen.com/2009/08/16/a-cup-of-coffee-by-ryohei-yoshiyuki/comment-page-1/#comment-959538 orange peel Fri, 29 Jun 2012 17:00:00 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2009/08/16/a-cup-of-coffee-by-ryohei-yoshiyuki/#comment-959538 Let's save the planet, one ashtray at a time! Come on, coffee grounds make very good fertiliser don't they? Perhaps such a use might be more suitable to analyse in environmental terms. This is not a "green" project, and the designers don't claim it as such... simply an innovative jump, and a cool solution which uses the contained as container - get with the program people! Let’s save the planet, one ashtray at a time! Come on, coffee grounds make very good fertiliser don’t they? Perhaps such a use might be more suitable to analyse in environmental terms.

This is not a “green” project, and the designers don’t claim it as such… simply an innovative jump, and a cool solution which uses the contained as container – get with the program people!

]]> By: orange peel http://www.dezeen.com/2009/08/16/a-cup-of-coffee-by-ryohei-yoshiyuki/comment-page-1/#comment-959535 orange peel Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:46:00 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2009/08/16/a-cup-of-coffee-by-ryohei-yoshiyuki/#comment-959535 So many comments here come from completely the wrong direction. This is not an "environmental" proposal to change the world, just a simpler, purer solution when compared to what is an already common thing, at least here in Asia - i.e. putting coffee grounds in ashtrays. So many comments here come from completely the wrong direction. This is not an “environmental” proposal to change the world, just a simpler, purer solution when compared to what is an already common thing, at least here in Asia – i.e. putting coffee grounds in ashtrays.

]]> By: YT http://www.dezeen.com/2009/08/16/a-cup-of-coffee-by-ryohei-yoshiyuki/comment-page-1/#comment-308207 YT Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:48:35 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2009/08/16/a-cup-of-coffee-by-ryohei-yoshiyuki/#comment-308207 well..i think this is original, some may don't like it... I see this as a good way to make use of remnant after making a coffee... no need to keep it for long, disposable yet environmental friendly... thou, I still don't think smoking is good well..i think this is original, some may don’t like it…
I see this as a good way to make use of remnant after making a coffee…
no need to keep it for long, disposable yet environmental friendly…

thou, I still don’t think smoking is good

]]> By: Dan the Man http://www.dezeen.com/2009/08/16/a-cup-of-coffee-by-ryohei-yoshiyuki/comment-page-1/#comment-306947 Dan the Man Tue, 18 Aug 2009 17:33:33 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2009/08/16/a-cup-of-coffee-by-ryohei-yoshiyuki/#comment-306947 It's funny how similar ideas seem to pop up at the same time. I saw a television item on a young dutch designer's work whose doing the exact same thing: http://hautenature.blogspot.com/2008/04/matthijs-vogels-recycled-wastewear.html It’s funny how similar ideas seem to pop up at the same time. I saw a television item on a young dutch designer’s work whose doing the exact same thing:
http://hautenature.blogspot.com/2008/04/matthijs-vogels-recycled-wastewear.html

]]> By: KB http://www.dezeen.com/2009/08/16/a-cup-of-coffee-by-ryohei-yoshiyuki/comment-page-1/#comment-306931 KB Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:02:43 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2009/08/16/a-cup-of-coffee-by-ryohei-yoshiyuki/#comment-306931 What a great idea. Designers: take this idea farther! What a great idea. Designers: take this idea farther!

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