 Edible Landscapes II - Meatscapes by Nicolas Lampert::Some people might get hungry looking at this, others may be disgusted, but while I'm a little grossed out, I'm also wildly fascinated by these Meatscapes by Nicolas Lampert. Looking at the gallery, it… [MORE] |
 Valentines Champane Marmite - The Video (Follow Up)::You have seen the product on here - now see the viral to match with amusing dancing cupid!
Champagne Sandwich Spread - Limited Edition Marmite What do Marmite and Champagne have in common? Likely nothing… [MORE] |
 Fighting McCafe - Starbucks to Offer Free Wi-Fi::An americano connoisseur and Trend Hunter addict, I can often be found stationed at a table inside Starbucks, laptop out, catching up on the latest goodies on the site. In addition to my drink, I also… [MORE] |
 Nuggets & Cola in a Cup - The Col-Pop::The Col-Pop, a mashup of drink cup and food container is the brainchild of BBQ Chicken, a South Korea–based fried chicken chain. This evil idea sets to make us fatter by making it easy for handy snacking… [MORE] |
 Bespoke Ice Cream Vans (2) - Ice Cream for Grown Ups::I have recently found Lola's Ice and I have to say I think I prefer them to 'Scoop' as its a bit more about the ice cream / fun / flavours and a bit less about the design element of it and being too cool… [MORE] |
 Valentines Marketing Hits Food (Part IV) - Heart-Shaped Doughnuts::Yes, more heart-shaped food and still a week and a half until Valentine's Day. This one comes from the doughnut geniuses that are Krispy Kreme. It's a heart doughnut with a black cherry filling, chocolate… [MORE] |
 Unlikely Trademark - 'High School Girl' Meat Products::Japanese meat products manufacturer, Ito Ham, is trying to corner the market on the whole 'high school girl' image. They are actually trying to apply for the trademark rights. Their plans? A 'high school… [MORE] |
 Purse for Gluttonous Women - Gilli Nutella Cube::Those of you who don't love the luscious brown cream raise your hand please... I am sure there aren't many of you
"Nutella is the red line that runs between the childhood of millions of people around… [MORE] |
 Baked Bean Sommeliers - Heinz Bean Bars in London::Beer and beans both have a special place in many blokes' hearts. At last the two have been married together by Heinz Baked Beans to promote their “Saucy Beanz” range. So it’s no loner Pinot Grigio… [MORE] |
 Chic Café - Nestlé's Nespresso Boutique In Paris::The world’s biggest Nespresso boutique is now part of one of the most famous avenues on the planet, the Champs-Elysées.
With its 1500 square meters (16,150 square feet) of space on two levels, the… [MORE] |
 Lollipop Good For Your Teeth::Willy Wonka loved candy. His father was a dentist. Combine the two and you get Professor Wenyuan Shi, Chairman of the Oral Biology Department at the UCLA School of Dentistry.
He has developed a therapeutic,… [MORE] |
 Capitalizing on Low Cal Demands - Red Bull Sugarfree TV Spot::Red Bull originated in Thailand but after being tweaked to satisfy Austrian palettes, quickly became the world's most famous energy drink. In 2003 they launched a Sugarfree which become wildly popular;… [MORE] |
 Drinking Rain To Offset Carbon Emissions - Tasmanian Rain::Doing your part to offset carbon emissions could be as simple as drinking bottled rain from the skies of northwestern Tasmania, Australia at "The Edge of the World." The World Meteorological Organization… [MORE] |
 Tear Free Onion Created - Dry Your Eyes::Scientists have discovered how to create an onion that will be "tear-free" ending whole eye watering fiasco when cooking with them. They used biotechnology to switch off the gene that makes our eyes sting,… [MORE] |
 Designing Every Kitchen Element - Magnetic Coffee Cups::Most people who drink coffee or tea a lot have a bunch of mugs bugging them - cluttering up the counter or the cabinets. Here's a designer that decided that your cups can be part of your kitchen decor.… [MORE] |
 Specialty Pizza Named After You - Domino's Big Fantastic Deal::Domino's is allowing online users to create their own pizza, name it, and add it to their menu for others to order and enjoy. They call it BFD Builder, aka Big Fantastic Deal. Users can choose from 4 types… [MORE] |
 Cooling Eco Bag - Kühltasche Shopping Fridge::We're all sick of eco-friendly plastic bag alternatives, but this one actually is something new. The Kühltasche Shopping Fridge is an innovative solution to lugging home those groceries that need to stay… [MORE] |
 Wine For Your K9 - Bark Vineyards::If you've ever found yourself drinking alone (which has happened to me on occasion) and you have a dog that sits staring at you while you sip your favourite chardonnay, you'll no longer be destined to… [MORE] |
 Gifts That Have No Real Use - My Last Rolo::Valentine's Day is a special day; a day where lovers can celebrate their boundless love for one another... and buy each other expensive, useless gifts. Take this one for instance: My Last Rolo. This is… [MORE] |
 Valentines Marketing Hits Food - Heart-Shaped Salmon Filets::It is a massive pet peeve of mine that around Valentines day almost EVERYTHING involves hearts.
However, when I discovered that the Royal Fishmongers are serving up heart-shaped fish fillets, I just had… [MORE] |
 Custom Made Cereal - MyMuesli::Just as famous as Germany is for Bratwurst and Sauerkraut, it's well known for Muesli.
Muesli (aka Müsli and Mueslix) is a mix of cereals comprised of a combination of grains, nuts and dried fruit.… [MORE] |
 Green Eggs - Mexican Chicken Lays Modern Marvels::A chicken named Rabanita from Huecatitla, Mexico, has become a local celebrity after laying green eggs. Rabanita has been in all the local papers, featured on YouTube, and on Televisa TV.
"My children… [MORE] |
 The Pizza Stalker - Domino's Online Pizza Tracking Service::The competition between Domino's and Pizza Hut has taken another twist, as Domino's has recently introduced an on-line pizza tracking service. Now you will be able to track your fast-food from the moment… [MORE] |
 Dejected, Dysfunctional & Dumped Love Hearts - Bittersweets::I hate Valentines Day, so when I found these sweets, it marginally improved my opinion on the whole fiasco.
From the brilliant Think Geek website are Bittersweets. Exactly like the original love hearts… [MORE] |
 Room Made Entirely from Chocolate - Oh My Godiva::Godiva unveiled a room made entirely from chocolate in Manhatten this week.
And it really is simply ALL chocolate. For example, opening the books will reveal piles of chocolates and not words. Lighting… [MORE] |
 Starbucks Gets a Tummy Tuck - New "Skinny" Beverage Lineup::As many of you have surely noticed, there is a new word floating around Starbucks. Ever since the New Year, the word "Skinny" has been used to market a line of lower calorie drinks.
Starbucks, still on… [MORE] |
 New Cure For Impotence - Frog Juice::‘Extracto de rana’ is, in simpler terms, Frog Juice. This amphibian beverage is a sweeping sensation in the market of Lima, Peru. Claiming to have the healing power for things such as asthma and bronchitis,… [MORE] |
 Spacecraft-Style Kitchen - Ultra Modern Alight Kitchen::Nope, not a kitchen designed by NASA or by an OB-GYN. It was designed by a legitimate kitchen designer that works for Altera Design Studio. It's called the Alight Kitchen. It has a built in oven to keep… [MORE] |
 Cake on a Stick - DIY Cakesicle::These little treats may look like pink lollipops at first glance, but trying to suck on them might not work so well; they're soft as cake!
Cakesicles are actually easy to make; all you need is cake mix… [MORE] |
 Canned Cheeseburger - Junk Food With 12 Month Shelf Life::To me thinking of camping food brings on images of dehydrated space style food with ice cream being the most exciting thing on offer. However, Swiss-based company Katadyn have begun to change all of that… [MORE] |
 Fish Sorbet Dessert - Pacojet::It's called Pacojet and it is a monster of a blender. Touting themselves as a 'breakthrough in food processing technology,' Pacojet was designed to create frozen desserts - all you have to do is freeze… [MORE] |
 The Unhealthy Trend Just Got a Boost - Snickers Adds Caffiene::"Candy is Dandy, But Liquor is Quicker" is the famous saying, but if you're looking for a buzz there is a new Snickers. Best eaten when frozen - Snickers will now also satisfy another buzz: the caffeine… [MORE] |
 Joke Facebook Group Takes Off - Panic Buying Carrots::A facebook group - Panic Buy Carrots on the 15th May 2008 - has reached nearly 100,000 members, all of which pledge to strip carrots supplies dry on D-Day or should that be Carrot Day. The group was created… [MORE] |
 Extreme Garden Art - Cultivating Calabash::A Chinese gardener has focused his obsessive behavior on growing calabash, a vine whose fruit can be eaten or dried out and used as a container. Sounds like a perfectly normal endeavor until you learn… [MORE] |
 Pink Sugar After Dinner - DIY Cotton Candy at Kenka, NYC::A hip Japanese restaurant in New York has put an innovative spin on the after dinner treat. Instead of passing out mints or little chocolates after a meal of gyozo and okonomiyaki, the East Village restaurant… [MORE] |
 Personalized Candy - My Fruit Roll-Ups::Remember Fruit Roll-Ups? The flat, chewy candy that was rolled up with fun little graphics you could peel out? Now imagine that, only with your company logo on it… or a cute graphic featuring your name… [MORE] |
 Elaborate Burn-Proof Coffee Mug - Brugo::This seemingly 'normal' coffee mug is an engineering marvel on the inside. Like traditional vessels of our morning nectar, the Brugo mug keeps its contents hot, acting as an insulator. But, with each sip,… [MORE] |
 Healthy Turkish Fastfood - Salmon Kebab::Looking for an alternative to the traditional late-night meat or chicken kebabs? Well, you have to wait no longer as the Salmon Kebab is here!
Showcased recently at a Fabex Food & Drinks Trade Fair in… [MORE] |
 Science of Scent Marketing - Olfactory Packaging::Olfactory to improve taste
What people think they taste is solely the result of inhaling odours. The tongue recognises only the five basic taste varieties. All other tastes are the result of odours. Odours… [MORE] |
 Branded First Finger Foods - Cheerios for Tots::General Mills has launched a new product for tots in its Cheerios line. It is in a new convenient package and according to Cheerios.com, “it's pour-able, shake-able, refillable and is designed to fit… [MORE] |
 $1 Starbucks + Free Refill - Starbucks Fights to Keep up with McDonalds::Starbucks is known world-wide for having outrageously expensive drink prices, but all that could change now that competitors like McDonald's are offering cheaper Joe, including specialty espresso drinks… [MORE] |
 $20,000 Coffee Maker - Reinvents An Everyday Task::The siphon bar may be pricey but it makes coffee in an uber cool way. Water is heated below with a halogen light, the vapours are forced up into a canister containing coffee grinds. Once removed from the… [MORE] |
 Bid on a Heart-Shaped Potato - Spuds on eBay::If you've got a girlfriend or boyfriend who's freakishly addicted to potatoes, then boy have I got the perfect Valentine's Day gift idea for you! This heart-shaped potato is currently up for grabs on eBay,… [MORE] |
 Fashion Water - Paul & Joe Design for Perrier::Perrier, the fine bubbled mineral water has had a designer makeover. Previously only sold in green bulbous glass bottles, Perrier will be makings its aluminum debut in these bottles designed by Paul and… [MORE] |
 Candy Larva - Handmade Beetle Chocolates::Sweet and oh, so sickening! Produced by the Komatsuya confectionery and bakery in Japan, these chocolates are shaped like grub worms. Despite their less than appealing nature, the maker can't keep any… [MORE] |
 Sexy Urban Legends for Marketing - All Green M&Ms::Companies all over the world are leveraging whatever green traits their product or service can offer, and now, so is a famous candy brand... just not in the way you'd think. Nope, the Valentines campaign… [MORE] |
 Cutlery Pen Caps for Dining in 2015 - Din-ink::Din-ink is so much more than just a pen cap as I’m sure you’ve noticed. It’s pen cap cutlery. Spoon, Fork and knife caps that conveniently fit over the end of your pen so you can do your homework… [MORE] |
 Pre-Broken Ceramics - Greece VS China Plates::Greece vs China is a plate with a clear concept: take the plates needlessly broken during any traditional Greek wedding celebration. salvage them, and glue them back together to sell them as high minded… [MORE] |
 Tailgate Dining - The Exhaust Cooked Burger::A team of Iranian designers came up with this brilliant cooking idea which actually isn’t as disgusting as it first looks. Your car's exhaust is used as a barbecue to grill your food!
That still sounds… [MORE] |
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