These “Soy Shape” Dishes Use A Simple Design Detail To Blow Your Mind When It’s Sashimi Time!
Just when you thought nothing could top your sushi experience, British designer Duncan Shotton has developed these made-in-japan optical illusion dishes that make your supper superb.
Available “direct from the designer” here : http://dshott.co.uk/soy
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Soy Shape
Their irregular inner surface takes advantage of the natural colour gradation that occurs in soy sauce at shallow depths, to give the illusion of three-dimensional shapes once filled.
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Sushi time!
There are two types of dish, impossible ‘triangle’ & ‘cubes’.
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Simple, neat graphic design
Each box features a cool halftone black-only graphic of the shapes
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Limited Edition Slide Box
Each holds two matching dishes, held within a 5-layer, stacked cardboard presentation tray with matt-card sleeve, cut and assembled by hand in Tokyo.
There’s only 77 of each type, signed and serial numbered.
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Impossible Triangle
The “Triangle” dishes are inspired by the Penrose triangle created by the Swedish artist Oscar Reutersvärd in 1934, which was popularised in the 1950’s by Lionel & Roger Penrose.
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Stacked cardboard packaging
Each of the limited-edition cardboard trays has 5 layers of cardboard which are cut and assembled by hand. Each pack needs about 100 individual cuts to complete.
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Only 77 of each
There’s only 77 of each limited edition pack, and each of them is signed and serial numbered.
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Made in Japan
Soy Shape’s are Made in Japan, by craftsmen and craftswomen of Gifu prefecture, which has a long history in the ceramics industry.
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