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Pop Culture Cookie Snacks

Butterwinks Creates Decorated Dessert Recipes for the Whole Family

— October 30, 2014 — Lifestyle
These decorated dessert recipes from Butterwinks range from cookie to cupcake treats that are inspired by various pop culture characters. From Batman to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the hand-painted treats showcase the incredible talent of the Reddit user.

Her edible art pieces even depict classic paintings and are each based on a freehand illustration that is first created by the baker. In addition to comic book heroes and nostalgic cartoon characters, these creations also include treats inspired by the Star Trek franchise along with snacks that look to classic video game Super Mario for their inspiration.

Butterwinks' decorated dessert recipes are fun for the whole family and can be ordered via the baker's Facebook page and web shop.
Trend Themes
1. Decorated Dessert Recipes - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop an online platform for connecting home bakers with customers looking for unique and artistic decorated dessert recipes.
2. Pop Culture-inspired Treats - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a subscription-based service that delivers a monthly box of pop culture-inspired dessert treats to customers.
3. Edible Art Pieces - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a mobile app that allows users to turn their own artwork into edible pieces for cakes, cookies, and other desserts.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate augmented reality technology into food and beverage industry to bring pop culture characters to life through interactive dessert experiences.
2. E-commerce - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build an e-commerce platform specifically for selling unique decorated dessert recipes and supplies, catering to a growing audience of home bakers.
3. Art and Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce edible art as a new medium in the art and design industry, allowing artists to showcase their talent in a unique and delicious way.
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