Eating Famous People

Russian Literature Greats Recreated As Intricate Gingerbread Cookies

Eating people is clearly wrong, but eating art that looks like people is becoming increasingly popular. These gingerbread cookies, baked and designed by Craftster Woolylogic, were inspired by portraits of Russian literature greats.

The gallery here features Dostoyevsky, Turgenev, Tolstoy and Gogol cookies.

Amazing, but I think I'll stick to my Smartie eyes and buttons for my gingerbread men!

Take a look at a few other ways creative artists have made it possible to bite off a piece of someone famous.

Edible Art
Creating intricate and realistic edible art is a disruptive innovation opportunity in the culinary industry.
Celebrity-inspired Food
Developing food products inspired by famous people is a disruptive innovation opportunity in the food industry.
Food as Art
Exploring the intersection of food and art to create visually stunning edible creations is a disruptive innovation opportunity in the art and culinary industries.

Who This Affects Most

Culinary
The culinary industry can explore innovative ways to create elaborate and realistic edible art.
Food
The food industry can capitalize on the popularity of celebrity-inspired food products.
Art
The art industry can embrace the concept of food as art and collaborate with culinary experts to create edible masterpieces.
SCORE
2.3 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 32%
Activity 30%
Freshness 8%

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