shape shaped design: bamboo up porcelain tea cups

‘bamboo up’ by shape shaped designgerman studio shape shaped design has conceived a series of porcelain tea cups. while drinking tea with larger mugs in china is extremely common, the ‘bamboo up’ collection takes this traditional way of drinking the herbal remedy is translated into a contemporary design. using the lid as a saucer, the cups can be stacked up, forming the poetic shape of a bamboo tree.