The Panda Themed Tea Set: Adding Joy and Harmony to Tea Time

Bringing the Essence of Pandas to Your Tea Experience

The Panda Themed Tea Set, designed by Yan Luo and Jianan Yu, is a unique and delightful addition to any tea lover's collection. Inspired by the loveliness of pandas, this tea set combines aesthetics, functionality, and technology to create a joyful and harmonious tea experience.

This panda-themed tea set is designed to bring joy and relaxation to tea lovers both at home and during travel. The designers wanted to create a tea set that not only serves its practical purpose but also adds a touch of whimsy and decoration to dinner tables or bookshelves. The essence of pandas, namely their loveliness, has been extracted and incorporated into the design of this tea set.

The tea pot features panda ears on its lid, which serve as a handle, while the panda eyes on the coasters of the tea cups add a playful touch. The combination of glossy white and matte black surfaces enhances the overall aesthetic and provides a pleasant handling experience.

What sets this tea set apart is its focus on user trials and habit analysis. The designers have optimized the set's component parts and overall size to make it exquisite in appearance, intuitive to use, and durable. The result is a tea set that not only looks beautiful but also functions flawlessly.

Made from ceramics, the Panda Themed Tea Set showcases the designers' attention to detail and commitment to quality. The technical challenge of achieving a proper surface for the objects was overcome by utilizing computer 3D modeling and 3D printing. Mass production was then carried out based on the 3D model, ensuring uniform curvature and a high-quality finish.

The specifications of the tea set are as follows: the tea pot measures 170 mm in width, 120 mm in depth, and 90 mm in height, while each tea cup measures 60 mm in width, 60 mm in depth, and 40 mm in height.

Overall, the Panda Themed Tea Set adds joy and harmony to tea time. Whether enjoyed at home, during travel, or as a decorative piece, this tea set is sure to bring a smile to your face.

Image Credits: Yan Luo and Jianan Yu, 2020.

Awards and Accolades: The Panda Themed Tea Set was awarded the Iron A' Design Award in the Bakeware, Tableware, Drinkware, and Cookware Design category in 2021. This prestigious award recognizes well-designed, practical, and innovative creations that meet professional and industrial requirements. The Panda Themed Tea Set stood out for its integration of industry best practices, competent technical characteristics, and its ability to provide fulfillment and positive feelings, contributing to a better world.


Project Details and Credits

Project Designers: Yan Luo, Jianan Yu
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Yan Luo, Jianan Yu, 2020. Image #2: Photographer Yan Luo, Jianan Yu, 2020. Image #3: Photographer Yan Luo, Jianan Yu, 2020. Image #4: Photographer Yan Luo, Jianan Yu, 2020. Image #5: Photographer Yan Luo, Jianan Yu, 2020. Video Credits: Yan Luo, Jianan Yu, 2020.
Project Team Members: Designer: Yan Luo Designer: Jianan Yu
Project Name: The Panda Themed
Project Client: Yan Luo, Jianan Yu


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