Archive for the ‘Food + Drink’ Category
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Dirty Dishes: The Saucy Ceramics Company
Sometime in 2010 Dirty Dishes had the slightly silly idea of using cheeky pictures from a few decades ago and putting them on dinner plates. And so, having done lots of research, talked to lots of people and received loads of positive feedback, they wondered if it really was so silly after all and Dirty Dishes was born. Dirty Dishes dinner plates are 10″ coupe plates ...
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This Inhaler Gets You Drunk
Famous French designer, Phillippe Starck and scientist David Edwards have teamed up to create the WA|HH mouth spray that is said to induce instant intoxication for a few seconds. Perfect for people who hate beer or liquor, but want to know the sensation of being drunk (like..umm…pretends?). The only plus we can think of, is that the drunkenness is not followed by any of the nasty ...
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Whiskey Flavoured Lubricant
Always wanted to get it on with aged whiskey-flavoured lubricant? Covet no longer, my friend, it is time to get yourself a bottle of Whiskey Dick. The makers at Epic Meal Time are offering a bourbon-flavoured lubricant that is aged four years in white oak and has won awards for it’s robust flavour. Epic Meal Time is the same company that we have shared with you ...
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5 Amazing Products For Absinthe Lovers
BUY SOAP NOW BUY MINTS NOW BUY LIP BALM NOW BUY GUM BALLS NOW BUY FLOSS NOW Behold, the green fairy! Absinthe is the strong, herb-infused alcoholic beverage popular with creative types (oh, those authors and artists) in the late 19th century and early 20th century to inspire new ideas. Absinthe is said to induce hallucinations that usually come in the form of the Green Fairy ...
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Sushi Robot Churns Out 300 Pieces An Hour
Suzumo developed the world’s first sushi-roll-making machine back in the 80′s, and is ready to mass market the SushiBot to restaurants and hungry households around the world. Of course, the machine requires human intervention in order to churn out it’s 300 pieces an hour, but the process appears to be much less labour intensive that it would be for a human. The SushiBot was unveiled at ...
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Dessert Tarts As Accurate Pantone Swatches
Emile de Griottes, French food designer, has developed a series of dessert tarts that recreate the pantone colour swatches with hilarious accuracy. The swatch colours are made using berries, carrots, candies and other food items and arranged on a tart base that is iced in white frosting and labeled as the pantone swatch it is meant to represent. de Griottes created this collection for a special ...
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Realistic Looking Food-Shaped Hand Soap
Etsy vendor HowardsHome is selling food-shaped hand soaps that apparently smell as delicious as they look. The soaps are handmade glycerin soap (no SLS) and some of them are made out of moulds that were cast from real food items – that’s how the artist manages to get the fluffy icing of the pumpkin spice cake soap to look so realistic. We think these soaps make ...
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Booze Bottles Branded For Kids
Artist Anna Utopia Giordano has designed a series of boozy baby bottles that made us say WHOA! These whiskey, vodka, gin and rum bottle designs that parody children’s toy brands are part of an art exhibition, and are not for sale. Is the artists suggesting that the toy brands have similar addictive qualities as hard liquor? Perhaps. The Pop Bottles slogan is “Parents, please, feed your ...
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Latest Diet Craze: Inhale These Yummy Dessert Vapors
Eating dessert is one of life’s simple pleasures, but sadly for many a sweet-tooth, the cream, chocolate, spinkles and custard comes with plenty of calories. Until now (apparently). Vaportrim is a dessert inhaler. What does that mean? Exactly what it sounds like. Vaportrim is a straw-shaped stick that offers dieters an alternative to dessert – the stick is filled with dessert-flavoured water vapours, and when inhaled ...
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Floppy Disk Wood Coasters
Floppy disks are super retro and cool (believe it or not), which is why we love these coasters from Etsy vendor, Vectorcloud. The coasters are made out of laser engraved birch ply and finished with clear matt coat. Each of the four coasters that come in a single set can be personalized with your own message so you can give a super-cool retro gift to a ...
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Sweet Marshall Amp Mini Fridge
Jim Marshall’s line of amps is arguably amongst the top 5 preferred brands in the music industry, and now Marshall is lending his name and half-stack design to create the Marshall Fridge. The mini fridge features authentic Marshall facing on a 4.4 cu ft. of space, and comes with a high-efficiency freezer and energy-star rating. We think this bad boy would look awesome in a recording ...
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Upscale Edible Fashion Accessories
Finally! A use for broccoli outside of torture from consumption. This photo series by Fluvio Bonavia includes belts, earrings, rings, headphones, shoes and handbags all made out of real food. Bonavia takes credit for the even-toned lighting and photo skills in this coffee table book entitled “Style andTaste” (or “A Matter of Taste” in some countries). Despite his photoshop and editing skills, Bonavia hand-crafted each fashion ...
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Unsettling Self Heating Meals In A Can
Chefs everywhere are screaming obscenities at the Hotcan – a self-heating can that provides users with a hot meal in minutes without the need for a microwave or kitchen (or chef) , anywhere, anytime. It is a can of food surrounded by an outer can, where the space between the two cans contains water sachet (at the top) and granular limestone. Simply insert the spike into ...
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Baldwin & Fey 30 Rock Portrait Made From Nerds
Artist Andrew Salomone not only has great taste in candy, but actors, too. He has made portraits of 30 Rock’s Tina Fey and co-star Alec Baldwin using Wonka Nerds candy. The results are pretty awesome, and if consumed, delicious too. There is more to this work of art than meets the eye, because without a careful attention to procedure, Salomone could find himself with a crumbling ...
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Chocolate Zombie Bunny
This Chocolate Zombie Bunny is sure to be a conversation-starter this Easter. Who needs plain, boring Easter eggs when there is a chocolate zombie bunny up for grabs? The 8 ounce white chocolate bunny was originally released as an April Fools joke around the ThinkGeek offices, but thanks to popular demand, the zombie bunny is now available to order right in time for the holiday. BUY ...
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Helpful Beer Opener With Built-In Counter
Ever wake up the next morning after a night of partying and wonder just how many you’ve had? Don’t worry, it happens all the time (and we aren’t judging). The Beer Tracker Bottle Opener & Counter has a built-in digital counting mechanism that will help you keep track of the number of brewskies you have opened. A magnetic connection is triggered when the opener comes into ...
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Tacos, Burgers, Donuts And More Lego Sculptures
We love Lego, and chances are, if you or someone you know was a 90′s baby, you are a fan too. Fittingly, we have some fantastic sculptures made by Bruce Lowell to share with you, all of which are made from Lego. Lowell makes LOTS of cool stuff from Lego (as you can see) , but the sculptures of food are our favourites because of the ...
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Espresso Machine Recognizes Your Finger Print
Let’s be honest, in the wee hours of the morning when you have to get up and get ready to go to work, the one thing that sounds better than having to think about the process it takes to make yourself a coffee would be not having to think at all! Well…thanks to Saeco’s latest design in espresso machines, your hazy morning daydream can be a ...
