Some people enjoy taking photographs of the foods they eat as a keepsake of their culinary adventures and the 'Kali Eats' Tumblr is exactly that, only the talented Kali Ciesemier, the operator of the blog, illustrates images of her meals in a deconstructed manner. The pictures are extremely helpful as audiences can see how Ciesemier’s meals are pieced together. Viewers are thus treated to an online diary that provides eye-candy in addition to drool-inducing food descriptions.
Many of the blog posts on 'Kali Eats' include ingredients and recipes for those skilled enough to want to replicate meals. Kali Ciesemier, who’s an illustrator by day, renders the images with vibrant color palettes evocative of delicious delectables, making salivating a natural occurrence for those who visit her Tumblr.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Illustrated Food Blogs
- The rise of illustrated food blogs presents opportunities for graphic designers and illustrators to become involved in the food industry.
- Deconstructed Meal Guides
- Creating deconstructed meal guides that showcase the individual components of meals offers a unique and informative approach for food bloggers and creators.
- Interactive Recipe Sharing
- Interactive recipe sharing platforms could be created to allow users to share more detailed information about their meals, including ingredient sources and cooking methods, as illustrated by Kali Eats.
Where This Applies
- Graphic Design
- Graphic designers and illustrators could contribute their skills to the food industry through the creation of illustrated food blogs, such as Kali Eats.
- Food Blogging
- Food bloggers can differentiate themselves by creating deconstructed meal guides that offer both visual appeal and informative content for viewers.
- Recipe Sharing Platforms
- The popularity of illustrated food blogs like Kali Eats presents an opportunity for recipe sharing platforms to include more detailed information about recipes, such as illustrated cooking methods and ingredient sources.
