the resurrection of abandoned wooden chopsticks. by kang san lee from korea

[Problem recognition - Design direction]

Seeking the convenience for living - Much of the wastes are generated - Urgent waste disposal problems

[Material & Products]

Wood ▶ Eco-friendly material
Wood furniture ▶ Using the used and easily abandonable woods.

[Method & process]
1. The Fumigation : Disinfect the food contaminated part, remove the contamination by soot.
2. The Ink dyeing : Dyeing wooden chopsticks with eco-friendly ink material neatly.

[Concept and Features]
1. The Motif & The Aestheticism : Eco-friendly shape of a torch and wild chrysanthemum.
2. The Formation : Put flat and thin wood chopsticks together with a slight angle into the trumpet shape.
3. The Harmony with around : Not only lights up the space, but also creates the atmosphere with the shadow.
4. The Function : Able to put down or right up side-free to move around.