This quick project uses bamboo as a natural material to purify and store water. The design uses the natural purifying property of Activated Bamboo Charcoal to purify tap water into drinking water. The entire design is made using natural bamboo and beeswax as a sealant, allowing it to be biodegradable or even edible.
Using the same principles, the design for the edible bamboo cups came about.
Using the same principles, the design for the edible bamboo cups came about.
Digital sketch and Render
raw material
making activated charcoal from bamboo sticks
raw material for the foodsafe finishing wax
base of the bottle
activated charcoal filter
prototyping process
Prototypes
Edible bamboo cups
These edible bamboo cups can be heated or steamed after use and added to your favorite bamboo dish.
Digital sketch and render