Gallery: Bendy Tableware That Makes Cooking a Cinch

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    Spanish product designer Berta Julià Sala has come up with Glop, a silicone line of kitchen vessels.
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    The seemingly innocuous bowls and cups can all double, or triple, in function.
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    The bendy silicone material makes it possible to turn a bowl into a salad spinner.
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    Cups can also become no-spill pouring spouts.
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    Typically, it takes at least three or four bowls to prepare even a basic dish. In small kitchen especially, that means more jostling around before dinner and more dishes to wash after.
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    Not so with Glop.
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    Glop is still in its infancy, and Sala is actively looking for a manufacturing partner. We certainly hope she does.
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