 Cooking on The Run - Heinz Cooking Contest::This new ad campaign for Heinz Cooking Contest playfully shows you that they are "Looking for chefs wherever they are."
It does not matter if you are a jumping athlete or a drumming rock star; if you… [MORE] |
 Sit-Down Cereal Cafes - Cereality::According to the co founders of Cereality, David Roth and Rick Bacher, Cereality is a "Home for Cereal away from home."
Cereality is the first outlet that sells nothing but cereal. Cereality Cereal… [MORE] |
 $12000 Cash Only Meal? - The Suffolk Kitchen Knish Hoax::It's called Knish and if you want one, you have to place your order 48 hours in advance. You also have to pay $12,000 - IN CASH! So what is a Knish? It is "Osetra, Sevruga and Beluga caviars, white alba… [MORE] |
 Wine Trial by Vial - WineSide Test Tube Samples::Fine wine is often an art kept to connoisseurs and other "cultured," snobby people. But for the rest of us, how do we select a wine without letting our ignorance take the better of us? People who are not… [MORE] |
 Top 36 Ways to Organify Your Life - Green Lifestyles (SUPER GALLERY)::A lot of people are reflecting on contributions they can make to create a greener planet with Earth Day next week. One of the simplest things people can do is to select organic when purchasing consumer… [MORE] |
 Cheese Sculptures - Eco-Friendly Edible Art::The product is environmentally friendly, but it might take a few weeks become truly "green". I’m talking about cheese sculptures. These time-sensitive art productions can change colour, and maybe even… [MORE] |
 Electronic Interface Sinks - High-Tech Trough Sink::Designer Anne Kitzmiller, in collaboration with plumbing and appliances giant Kohler, developed this trough prep sink. The sink is a high-tech device with an electronic interface and garbage disposal synchronization.… [MORE] |
 Flexible Magazine Racks - Reversible Rack to Fit your Lifestyle::Stephane de Sousa designed this reversible magazine rack concept. Depending on what you want to use it for, the sides of the rack adult to your activity, whether you want to read or store your books and… [MORE] |
 Edible Album Covers - Obacchi Jacket Bento Meals::Bento boxes are a tradition of Japanese cuisine. They are home-packed meals which can be very elaborately arranged and the food is decorated to look like people, animals, or characters and items such as… [MORE] |
 Reindeer Pate - Edible Sells Rudolph's Relatives::"A farm raised relative of Rudolph."
This is what London-based company, Edible, prints on a can of reindeer pate, just one of many unusual "delicacies" that can be purchased from their web site. Other… [MORE] |
 Intelligent Refrigerators - Touch Screen Fridge With RFID Tag Reader::This fridge knows exactly what it has inside. It's wired so it can send messages to your phone reminding you to get the vinagrette for tonight's mixed salad. This is like a personal food assistant.
Designer… [MORE] |
 Bottled Air - Entree d'Air::Entree d’Air by Theo Aldridge has joined the bandwagon of bottled products. According to the producers of the bottled air, each bottle contains the purest air from only the most exotic locations on earth.… [MORE] |
 Jelly Bean Art 2 - Madonna Hard Candy Cover::At a promotional party in the UK for Madonna's new album, Hard Candy, there was a lot of themed merchandise and decor including these jelly bean portraits.
The art was creative out of real candies, which… [MORE] |
 Walk-in Coffee Machines - The Javabot::The Javabot is a walk-in coffee machine that blends seven different kinds of specially roasted and ground beans, at the right temperature, to give you that perfect cup of coffee.
The Javabot "delivers… [MORE] |
 Taking a Break on the Red Carpet - 'KitKat Senses' Teamed With 'Girls Aloud'::In another attempt for chocolate companies to target women, the KitKat Senses chocolate bars are being promoted in conjunction with Girls Aloud. The spot works in favour for both -- KitKat chocolate is… [MORE] |
 Musical Furniture - Fumiaki Goto's Dining Table::Designer Fumiaki Goto came up with the idea or concept of a musical dining table. I find this to be a strange concept.
This table, which is built like a marimba, creates different tones when struck enabling… [MORE] |
 Artistic Eco Tableware - Origami Crockery::Why settle for these ugly disposable plates when designer Oksana Bazanova offers you an artisticly cool and environment-friendly alternative?
The Origami Crockery come as flat sheets of waterproof paper… [MORE] |
 Freeconomics & Food 2 - Ben & Jerry Give Out Free Ice Cream::Ice cream company Ben and Jerry is turning 30 on April 29th and to celebrate, they are giving away free ice cream.
Simple, but nice. And it is good to know that big companies so somethings give you something… [MORE] |
 Cross Marketing - Converse Pepsi Cellphone Charms::As part of their yearlong 100th anniversary celebration, Converse are launching a promotion with Pepsi in May where you can find special Converse sneaker cellphone charms with your Pepsi can.
The collection… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Ice Cream - Eva Longoria for Magnum Mayan Mystica::Magnum, one of the world's largest ice cream companies, was able to snag Eva Longoria as the face of the campaign for their new flavor, Magnum Mayan Mystica. The sexy TV spot aired this week in the UK.… [MORE] |
 Morbid Candy - The Chocolate Newborn Hoax::Oh my God, these fake chocolate newborn babies are so realistic and creepy!
The collection features various positions and styles; yawning babies, sleeping babies, boys, girls...
I believe they would… [MORE] |
 Refrigerator-Aquariums - Local River Grows Fish and Vegetables::Local River is a concept created by French designer Mathieu Lehanneur which encompasses what dezeen.com refers to as a "domestic '"refrigerator-aquarium”' that breeds freshwater fish for eating and grows… [MORE] |
 Finger-Paint Campaigns - KFC Finger Lickin' Ads::Not to be outdone by McDonald's recent creative campaigns, KFC has come up with a clever arsty campaign of its own.
Revolving around its infamous "Finger Lickin' Good" slogan, the print ads which were… [MORE] |
 Cookie Notes - Bespoke Biscuiteers::Cupcakes are so last year; biscuits are the baked good for 2008.
The concept of Biscuiteers is very simple: choose the biscuit collection you want to send, fill in the message details and off they go… [MORE] |
 $2.6 Million Domain Names - Pizza.com::A man has just sold the domain name "pizza.com" for over $2 million after an online auction.
Purchasing the name had to have been one of the best modern investments made; it costs only $20 a year to… [MORE] |
 Historical Lollipops - Head Pops::If you've tried to get your kids interested in history, but can't get them excited about it, then surely you haven't tried these historical lollipops called Head Pops.
I think they rock, as they look… [MORE] |
 Mashed Potato Cones - Aunt Bessie’s All-Weather Alternative to 99 Flake::Aunt Bessie’s has launched the “banger & mash in a cone” the all-weather alternative to the 99 Flake.
It may look like a 99 Flake from afar, but it’s just the latest sign of the British adapting… [MORE] |
 Chocolate Sexy - Axe Dark Temptation Ads Have Gone Guerrilla in the Streets::A couple of months ago Axe released a funny ad for its Axe Dark Temptation. In the TV ad, once the guy sprays himself with Axe Dark Temptation he turns into a chocolate man that the girls just can not… [MORE] |
 Viagra Ice Cream - A Hard Treat To Beat::Alright, I've found out that this "trend" is nothing new but, I've never seen nor heard of it - Viagra Ice Cream. Is it Viagra-flavored or is it Viagra-infused or is it just blue? The ice cream in these… [MORE] |
 Adjustable Products - Dave's Gourmet Adjustable Heat Sauce::Dave’s Gourmet has created the world’s first adjustable hot sauce spray.
Dave's, already famous for their Insanity Sauce, may have the answer to my spicy dilemma, by way of the Adjustable Heat Sauce.… [MORE] |
 Made in Transit Produce - Growing Food On-the-Way::“Made in Transit” is a new packaging concept where food production and distribution go hand in hand. 'Made in Transit' proposes to shift the paradigm from preserving freshness to enabling growth along… [MORE] |
 Crude Mafiads - New York Pizza Mafia Commercials::Holland ad agency Selmore didn't have any apprehension using crude language in the Damn F**king Tasty TV spots for New York Pizza.
If you've seen these commercials, you'd know not to serve Italian mafia… [MORE] |
 Bottled Ice Cream Floats – Schweppes Root Beer Float::For years, beverage makers have tried to crack the code to develop an indulgent drink that tastes like a homemade rootbeer float. Cadburry Schweppes, with its brands A&W;and Sunkist, is introducing a drink… [MORE] |
 Color Coded Chopping Boards - For OCD Chefs::This is a very smart concept for cutting boards. The plastic base resembles a folder file that contains four cutting boards of different colors each one representing a specific food group. The green board… [MORE] |
 Designer Bags for Fruit 2 - Hermès Apple::Hermès knows that in order to look really great, you have to take care of your health. That's why they've come up this chic Apple bag!
The protective case is built specifically to keep your apples perfectly… [MORE] |
 Bottled Dinners - MEATwater::Embracing your inner carnivore? Check out the pig tattoo, severed arm holding the bottle. From Beef Jerky to Teriyaki Chicken to Wiener Schnitzel -- yes, Wiener Schnitzel ewwww and it's pink -- dinner… [MORE] |
 Instant Tea by Twisting Bottle Cap - Matcha Tea With A Twist::Just by twisting the air-tight cap, 1.4 grams of high-grade green tea, Kyoto matcha is released into the mineral water, serving up fresh instant tea, with no added chemicals or preservatives. In the same… [MORE] |
 Sensual Foodvertising - PETA Rude Food PSA::PETA's been known to produce some pretty sexy ads. For the Rude Food PSA, they've steered away nude celebrities (who would rather go naked than wear fur) and instead used some very hot, steamy imagery… [MORE] |
 MLB Candies - My Team M & Ms::I felt as giddy as a kid in the candy store when I discovered the customizable My M&M;candies, so I'm happy to see they're continuing to offer more options! Now you can get the yummy candy-coated chocolates… [MORE] |
 Skull-Inspired Table Ware - Designer Douglas Little's Dinner Party Settings::"Memento mori, carpe diem." You are mortal, seize the day. To remind you of that, Douglas Little has designed a whole dinner party setting with the skull theme: serving tray, place card holders, swizzle… [MORE] |
 $2400 Box of Chocolate - Bespoke Personalized Chocolates::Hi, my name is Dee and I am a...gasp.. a chocolate freak. Now I have to work twice as hard at Trend Hunter to get $2,400 for a box of chocolates. Not just any chocolate mind you. The Bespoke Chocolates… [MORE] |
 Vertical Farming (Part III) - Toronto Sky Farm::There are several vertical farms proposed from major cities around the world. We've already told you about the one being built in Las Vegas, now here's one that's been proposed for Toronto.
SKYFarm,… [MORE] |
 Burger Bars - Burger King To Launch "Whopper Bars"::Burger King is coming up with a "Whopper Bar". The menu and size of the Whopper Bars will be smaller than a typical Burger King, but they will sell Whoppers not typically available at all times in the… [MORE] |
 Luxury Instant Noodles - Harrods Posh Pot Noodle::Instant noodles are commonly known as a budget meal and a stable of college and single life, but what if Victoria Beckham wanted some noodles? Since she’s more likely to shop at Harrods than wal-mart,… [MORE] |
 Digital Cookbooks - Kitchen Sync by Noah Balmer::All good cooks have their favorite recipes. The organized ones have them on file cards, the really organized ones have them on a laptop. But this Kitchen Sync takes the idea to the logical conclusion:… [MORE] |
 Guerilla Obesity Awareness Campaign - Every Fifth Child is Overweight::Child obesity is fast becoming a global epidemic.
The Health Promotion Switzerland foundation has come up with a creative guerilla campaign to raise the awareness of this serious issue.
The campaign… [MORE] |
 Rooms Made of Chocolate II - Choccywoccyboudoir::A company called Choccywoccydoodah has set up an intimate boudoir of sheer chocolate for dacadent self indulgence. A bit like the chocolate room except that was a PR stunt and this is the real deal. I… [MORE] |
 Gravity Filtered Water - Aquaovo Ovopur Water Dispenser::Made of porcelain, glass and metal, the Ovopur water dispenser from Aquaovo doesn’t use any electricity. It uses gravity to filter and revitalize tap water. The water dispenser has a reusable, multilayer,… [MORE] |
 Wearable Blankets - Buttercup Picnic Dress::Spring is hopefully near, soon parks will be invaded by people picnicing outdoors. Sure, who wouldn’t like laying down on the grass and eating cheese, drinking wine?
It’s even better if you have one… [MORE] |
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