Stain: Bethan Laura Wood

Reevaluating the assumption that use is damaging to a product, 3-D designer Bethan Laura Wood has created Stain, a series of teacups that reveal slightly-individualized art patterns with gradual use. While things like leather and denim have long been considered improved after being broken in, this seems a relatively new take on household objects, and could be developed in all sorts of interesting ways... [via many sources, the net is a-buzz for these]