# Personalized Chocolate Faces Fabcafe Helps Offer a Delicious and Personal Valentine's Gift By Kyle Towers | Published 2013-01-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personal-valentines-gift References: [kotaku](http://kotaku.com/5977913/put-your-own-face-on-chocolate-and-terrify-loved-ones) & [fabcafe](http://www.fabcafe.com/event/4728) FabCafe is a restaurant in Japan that will give women the opportunity to mold their face into chocolate, which allows for a more personal Valentine's gift. The restaurant will scan the participant's face, create a silicon mold and then use the mold to fill with [delicious chocolate](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentines-day-chocolate-collection). Voilà! The thoughtful one will have their face made into a very temporary, but delicious gift -- as we all know chocolate goes fast! The personal Valentine's gift is a little pricey, but it is certainly a clever opportunity for those who are very into the spirit of Valentine's Day. It is only available to women, however, because in Japan it is traditional for only the [women to give chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delysia-chocolatier-valentines-day). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Personalized Food Gifts:** Opportunity to offer unique and customized food gifts for special occasions. - **Technologically Enhanced Cuisine:** Using advanced technology to create innovative and personalized culinary experiences. - **Novelty Food Experiences:** Creating memorable and interactive food experiences to enhance special occasions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** Innovating in the food and beverage industry by offering personalized and interactive food experiences. - **Hospitality and Events:** Enhancing hospitality and event services by incorporating technologically enhanced and personalized food offerings. - **Gifts and Souvenirs:** Redefining the gifts and souvenirs market by providing unique and customized food gift options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Limited-Edition V-Day Snack Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentines-delights-box.md) - [Artist Valentine’s Day Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flower-valentines-chocolate.md) - [Personalizable Valentine's Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personalizable-chocolate.md) - [Edible Chocolate Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-puzzles.md) - [Romantic Specialty Candy Gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolove-valentines-day.md) - [Diner-Themed Chocolate Gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comparts-x-waffle-house.md) - [Pleasure Toy-Inspired Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tenga-chocolates.md) - [Beer Glass-Themed Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-chalices.md) - [Heart-Shaped Valentine’s Day Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gardners-candies.md)