Coastal Bam Salt Jar for Collecting Brine | Kitchenware Mood
Coastal Bam Salt Jar for Collecting Brine by Hou Liang

Coastal Bam Salt Jar for Collecting Brine

Iron A' Design Award Winner 2025

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The Coastal Bam Jar is a sustainable salt container designed for fishermen along China's southeastern coast. Its open mouth form allows for easy hand access, inspired by local usage habits. Dual bamboo weaving techniques improve filtration and durability. The natural materials offer a tactile, organic feel. Subtle references to Feng Shui reflect regional culture, allowing the jar to blend into daily life while honoring traditional craftsmanship.