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Pink Thing Of The Day: Tea is For Losers Coffee Mug

tea is for losers mug photoby gail worley
Photo By Gail

If you like your hot beverages with a side of brutal honesty, this Pink Coffee Mug from Fish’s Eddy — spotted at the Shoppe Object gift show —has you covered. Boldly emblazoned with the words “Tea is for Losers”, it’s the perfect vessel for sipping tea ironically, serving coffee smugly, or just making sure everyone knows you’re not here for herbal diplomacy.

Eye On Design: Eatwell Assistive Tableware By Shao Yao

Red and Yellow Bowls
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Color plays a powerful role in Eatwell Assistive Tableware (2015). Designer She Yao’s grandmother lived with Alzheimer’s disease. Her cognitive and sensory impairments caused her to eat less that she should. The Eatwell bowl uses the color blue, which does not appear in food, helping people with Alzheimer’s to distinguish food from the dish.
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Damien Hirst Cup and Saucer Set

Damien Hirst Cup and Saucer Set
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This gorgeous Damien Hirst-Designed Cup and Saucer Set — where each pairing is patterned after one of Hirst’s iconic works — is on sale at MOMA’s 6th floor gift shop. Own the complete set of six designs for only $180!

Damien Hirst Diamond Skull Cup and Saucer
Diamond Encrusted Skull Cup, Detail.