This Inedible Sushi Sculpture Doubles as Timekeeper
Cowbag — January 11, 2009 — Art & Design
References: detailsart
As kitchen timers go, they only need to be able to tell the time to be considered a success. Therefore, I simply love the fact that this sushi kitchen timer looks so amazing and realistic. It’s fun too, and would also make a great wedding present for sushi fans or couples with a great sense of humor.
Implications - Food is no longer a simple method of nourishment, but a form of recreation. With today's consumer seeking more pleasure from their eating experience, food has received all kinds of quirky makeovers. Thus, food has become a part of pop culture that companies can capitalize on by incorporating cuisine imagery into their products.
Implications - Food is no longer a simple method of nourishment, but a form of recreation. With today's consumer seeking more pleasure from their eating experience, food has received all kinds of quirky makeovers. Thus, food has become a part of pop culture that companies can capitalize on by incorporating cuisine imagery into their products.
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Quirky Food Makeovers — Incorporate cuisine imagery into products for a unique and fun consumer experience
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Recreation Through Food — Food is no longer just about nourishment, it's about pleasure and entertainment
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Food as Pop Culture — Leverage the popularity of food in pop culture for marketing and branding opportunities
Industry Implications
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Kitchenware — Create unique, food-inspired kitchen timers and appliances
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Gifts and Novelties — Produce sushi-themed gifts and wedding presents
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Food and Beverage — Incorporate quirky food makeovers into products and marketing campaigns
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