Comments on: Finé Bottled Water http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/ Your Guide to Design and Pop Culture in Tokyo Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:14:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Max http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/comment-page-1/#comment-108225 Max Sat, 08 Mar 2008 19:09:30 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/#comment-108225 >what you get from the grittiest, ugliest, most discusting piece of copper tubing of any modern world society is pristine water NOT TRUE in many cities in the US. NOT TRUE among many of the world's top 20 tourist destinations including: China, Egypt, Hungary, Malaysia, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Turkey, and Ukraine http://www.nrdc.org/water/drinking/uscities.asp Pure consumerism? Some of the hottest destinations in the world—Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Central and South America—typically have water that can make travelers sick. >what you get from the grittiest, ugliest, most discusting piece of copper tubing of any modern world society is pristine water

NOT TRUE in many cities in the US. NOT TRUE among many of the world’s top 20 tourist destinations including: China, Egypt, Hungary, Malaysia, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Turkey, and Ukraine

http://www.nrdc.org/water/drinking/uscities.asp

Pure consumerism? Some of the hottest destinations in the world—Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Central and South America—typically have water that can make travelers sick.

]]> By: tipere http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/comment-page-1/#comment-101695 tipere Wed, 13 Feb 2008 03:23:39 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/#comment-101695 If you tink there a coca cola sponsored tap water bottle is sustainlable or a fidji bottle that has been shipped 12 hundred miles is sustainable, then all the best to you, just don't call it modern design object, cause it ain't, its absolute fakeness consumerism. This coming from the most trendiest of guy. If you tink there a coca cola sponsored tap water bottle is sustainlable or a fidji bottle that has been shipped 12 hundred miles is sustainable, then all the best to you, just don’t call it modern design object, cause it ain’t, its absolute fakeness consumerism. This coming from the most trendiest of guy.

]]> By: tipere http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/comment-page-1/#comment-101694 tipere Wed, 13 Feb 2008 03:20:16 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/#comment-101694 In the fact that as opposed to tea, coffee, juice or any other concoction; what you get from the grittiest, ugliest, most discusting piece of copper tubing of any modern world society is pristine water, for free too boot, as opposed to this fake bottle full of free air... In the fact that as opposed to tea, coffee, juice or any other concoction; what you get from the grittiest, ugliest, most discusting piece of copper tubing of any modern world society is pristine water, for free too boot, as opposed to this fake bottle full of free air…

]]> By: max http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/comment-page-1/#comment-101608 max Tue, 12 Feb 2008 21:26:02 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/#comment-101608 Seems like I've seen this somewhere before...I think it was near the condoms. Are you sure it's water in there? dear tipere: how is this less sustainable than any other beverage bottle? How is this less sustainable than nearly ANY products on the market today? Seems like I’ve seen this somewhere before…I think it was near the condoms.

Are you sure it’s water in there?

dear tipere: how is this less sustainable than any other beverage bottle? How is this less sustainable than nearly ANY products on the market today?

]]> By: tipere http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/comment-page-1/#comment-101340 tipere Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:22:09 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/#comment-101340 Now is the time to stop talking about bottled water. There is nothing correct about a design that is non sustainable, not even slightly. To design something simply for consumerism is truly playing in the hands of large anonymous corporate visions rather than object=need=vision=answer. I have a designer nuclear bomb, do you want to buy it ? Now is the time to stop talking about bottled water. There is nothing correct about a design that is non sustainable, not even slightly. To design something simply for consumerism is truly playing in the hands of large anonymous corporate visions rather than object=need=vision=answer.

I have a designer nuclear bomb, do you want to buy it ?

]]> By: Jean Snow http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/comment-page-1/#comment-101193 Jean Snow Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:42:20 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/#comment-101193 Ah, actually, yeah, I did think it was made of glass. Ah, actually, yeah, I did think it was made of glass.

]]> By: ay2 http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/comment-page-1/#comment-101188 ay2 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:15:29 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2008/02/11/fine-bottled-water/#comment-101188 I just saw it @ Dean&Deluca, it's about 400 yen the bottle, even if from far it looks like glass, it's plastic. I just saw it @ Dean&Deluca, it’s about 400 yen the bottle, even if from far it looks like glass, it’s plastic.

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