With cold winter days approaching (or already here in a few zones) you’ll probably finding yourself reaching for a nice warm mug of coffee sooner or later. You have numerous options when it comes to drinking receptacles, yet structure studio The Foundry by Tinkah thinks it’s come up with a coffee cup that won’t just hold your drink yet additionally make you think about the bigger picture.
Made out of a sand-based material the organization calls “Ramel,” the cup is named basically Ramel C01, and it’s being sold in packs of four at a somewhat steep cost.
The cups have an interesting design that does away with a traditional handle for a triangular grasping region that additionally gives it stability when set on a flat surface. They’re simple and modern, if a bit on the little side, however their cost is anything but modest. A four-pack of the cups will set you back a whopping $176.99.
By making the cups out of sand the organization can exploit its cnatural insulating properties. Sand has extraordinary thermal characteristics that make it a perfect fit for a cup holding hot beverages. Regardless of whether that, along with the quirky design and the organization’s highbrow description is sufficient to offset a colossal price tag is obviously up to you.
In case you’re sold on what The Foundry is trying to accomplish here you can as of now pre-order your very own set of the cups via the organization’s site.
