{"id":746094,"date":"2026-09-05T08:40:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T05:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T08:40:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T05:40:25","slug":"coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aee722475382\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aee722475382\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/#SHARE\" >SHARE<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"single-box clearfix entry-content\" style=\"max-width:1050px;\">\n                        <input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-00.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-645546\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-00.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Think about how many cups of coffee or tea you go through in a week. Now multiply that by every coffee shop, office kitchen, and bubble tea counter in a single city. All those spent grounds and soggy leaves go somewhere after the last sip, and that somewhere is almost always a bin, then a landfill, where they sit doing nothing useful at all.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the quiet waste problem three Taiwanese designers decided to tackle, and their answer isn\u2019t a compost bin or a recycling <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>. It\u2019s furniture, lighting, and sculpture made from the very stuff most of us scrape into the trash without a second thought. The project is called After the Last Sip, and it turns discarded tea leaves from London\u2019s bubble tea shops and used coffee grounds from local caf\u00e9s into large-scale 3D-printed objects.<\/p>\n<p>Designers: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/innovuslab.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chao-Chun Kung, Ching-Yu Lin and Chen-Yang<br \/>\nChang<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-645547\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-645547\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-001.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7222236028814181\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" type=\"5fb8829cbc4f3bedb128d93d-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- In-Content-Ad-1 --><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"5fb8829cbc4f3bedb128d93d-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The team behind it, Chao-Chun Kung, Ching-Yu Lin, and Chen-Yang Chang, worked out of Fab.Pub in East London, where they dried and ground the collected residues, then mixed them with PLA, a biodegradable polymer, to create a printable composite. From there, robotic 3D printers built the material into shapes designed through parametric systems, meaning the geometry itself grows out of code as much as it does out of leftover tea and coffee. The whole thing shows during the London Design Festival, running September 12 through 18.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-004.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-645548\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-004.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-645548\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-004.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>What I like about this project is that each designer treated the same basic waste stream as a completely different kind of material. Kung\u2019s piece, CHA, leans into Taiwan\u2019s tea culture directly, building its form around a parametric system derived from the Chinese character for tea itself. Lin\u2019s Undetermined Shore uses coffee-ground composites to create layered, sediment-like surfaces that echo Taiwan\u2019s shifting coastline, which is a clever way to make a cup of coffee feel geological. Chang\u2019s Nexus Bloom pushes the tea-waste composite into continuous, flowing parametric forms that feel closer to something grown than something printed.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-645549\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-645549\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-003.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7222236028814181\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" type=\"5fb8829cbc4f3bedb128d93d-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- In-Content-Ads-2 --><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"5fb8829cbc4f3bedb128d93d-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>None of these pieces try to hide what they\u2019re made of. That\u2019s the part that actually sold me on the whole idea. So much sustainable design ends up disguising its origins, smoothing away anything that might remind you it used to be trash. After the Last Sip does the opposite. The printed layers stay visible, the particles show through, the surfaces stay irregular and a little rough in places. You can see the tea leaves and coffee grounds sitting right there in the material, not hidden under a coat of paint or a clever finish.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-645550\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-645550\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-005.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-645551\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-645551\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-007.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>I think that honesty is actually the point. A lot of us drink our coffee and tea on autopilot, never really registering that we\u2019re generating a small pile of organic waste every single day, forever, without thinking twice about where it lands. Seeing that same waste reappear as a sculptural object or a light fixture forces a tiny recalibration. It\u2019s the same material, just given a second job instead of a one-way <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a> to landfill.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-645552\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-645552\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-002.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>I won\u2019t pretend every object here looks effortless. Some of the surfaces are clearly still experimental, and you can tell the designers are working through what this composite can and can\u2019t do at scale. But that rough edge is part of what makes the project feel real rather than staged for a trend piece. It reads like genuine material research, not a marketing stunt dressed up as sustainability.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-008.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-645553\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-008.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-008.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-645553\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-008.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-0010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-645554\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-0010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-0010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-645554\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-0010.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Design festivals produce a lot of noise every year, plenty of it forgettable within a week. This one has staying power because it doesn\u2019t ask you to buy anything or change your habits overnight. It just asks you to look at your empty coffee cup differently for a second, and that\u2019s a small shift I can get behind.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-009.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-645555\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2026\/09\/04\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Coffee Grounds and Tea Leaves Finally Become Art\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-009.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2026\/09\/coffee-grounds-and-tea-leaves-finally-become-art\/last-sip-009.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1600\" 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Now multiply that by every coffee shop, office kitchen, and bubble tea counter in a single city. 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