Archive for the ‘Food + Drink’ Category
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Portraits Carved From Oreos
It’s a well-known fact that the best part of an Oreo cookie is the creamy filling. Judith G. Klausner, a Massachusetts-based artist, likely agrees, which is why she created a collection of altered food items for her latest art series called “Food Scratch”. This interesting series includes classical style cameos carved out of Oreo cookie cream filling in 2011. Klausner used straight pins, toothpicks and a ...
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Funky Dish Art By Jean Francois De Witte
In his latest series of concept photography, Jean-Francois breathes life into common kitchenware. Source: Buzzfeed
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Bacon Shoes For Bacon Lovers
Here at That’s Like, WHOA!, we love cool stuff. And we love bacon. Naturally, we are pretty crazy about bacon-inspired cool stuff, like these awesome bacon-clad kicks. Unlike Lady Gaga’s freaky meat dress, you can get more wear out of these porky shoes because they are merely bacon prints on canvas or vinyl fabric. The last two images of bacon shoes are compliments of Tokio Kumagai ...
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7 Funny Food Shaped Bandages
Getting a gash or scrape is never fun, so at least now you can attempt to make the most out of the situation with these comical food-shaped bandages that come in vintage-looking tin containers. Who wouldn’t want to disguise and protect a cut with a slice of bacon? Most of the bandages shown are latex-free. BUY NOW
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Toddland: The Coolest Wallets In The World
That’s Like, WHOA! was lucky enough to pair up with the strange, clever, unique and fun folks at Toddland (a funky, down-to-mars clothing and accessory company) for our December long ‘Welcome To Toddland Giveaway‘. Congrats to our winners. Toddland is a little world that formerly only existed in the heads and beards of a few friends. It then grew into said friends making things that they ...
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Portrait Of Pippa Middleton Made From Crumpets
We don’t know much, but we do know two things are for sure: 1.) 28-year-old artist Laura Hadland has a weird idolization for Kate Middleton’s little sister; and 2.) That’s a lot of breakfast food. Hadland used 15,000 English crumpets and 100 jars of coloured spread (including jam, jellies and Marmite) in order to create his 43 x 66 feet (13 x 20m) portrait after Pippa ...
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Music Video Made From Jelly Beans
This music video for singer/songwriter Kina Grannis takes the term “bubble gum pop” to a whole new (sweet) level. Grannis worked with director Greg Jardin to create this fun and colourful music video that used 288,000 jelly beans (donated by Jelly Belly) for her song “In Your Arms”. At first, Grannis had a difficult time envisioning the concept that Jardin pitched to her (a music video ...
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Marilyn Monroe Portrait Made With 5000 Coffees
Artists have created a massive image of Marilyn Monroe using more than 5,000 cups of coffee. The team used the different shades of lattes, long blacks and flat whites to produced the caffeine-filled artwork at a coffee festival in Sydney. Different drinks were carefully lined up in a 80 x 65 cup grid, to recreate the classic image of the Some Like It Hot star, in ...
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Bacon Flavoured Lube
As a result of an April Fool’s joke gone a little too far, Justin and Dave of JD Foods have been aiming to make everything taste like bacon. Their new products like Baconnaise (bacon-flavoured mayo) and Bacon Salt sound like great ideas for bacon-crazy foodies, but the bacon-flavoured lube is in a realm of its own. Single-handedly changing the true meaning of the term “bacon lover”, ...
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Cool Mexican Wrestler Beer Labels
José Guizar is a young Mexican graphic designer who is responsible for this hilarious and perfectly fitting branding behind premium Mexican brewed beer, Cervecería Sagrada. Guizar conceptualized the Mexican wrestling mask branding as an homage to Lucha Libra – one of the most iconic symbols in Mexican pop culture. According to Guizar, the brand’s identity is “inspired by the golden era of lucha in the 1950′s, ...
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Parmesan Cheese Pencils
Creative German design agency, Kolle Rebbe, prides itself on designing with common sense in mind. This standard seems to hold true after seeing the flavoured parmesan pencils designed for the Deli Garage that are available in pencil-form. The pencil lead comes in three parmesan flavours: Chili, Pesto and Truffel, all of which can be extracted by a special pencil sharpener that comes with the product. To ...
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Massive Mona Lisa Coffee Cup Art
Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous painting, “La Giaconda” (commonly referred to as the Mona Lisa) has been recreated using 3,604 cups of coffee and 564 pints of milk. Each cup is filled with varying amounts of coffee and milk in order to achieve the tonal changes necessary to depict depth and shape. The work of art measures 20 feet x 13 feet (6m x 3m) and was ...
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Carl Warner’s Yummy Foodscapes
Welcome to visionary photographer Carl Warner’s curious world, where Parmesan peaks tower over a desert of paprika and spiky chicory, while a tomato-skin scorpion perches on a potato. Every one of the 13 complex images featured in this calendar offers a unique visual feast for foodies and fantasy lovers. BUT THE BOOK NOW
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Funky iPhone Icon Coasters
Protect your furniture surfaces with style – geeky style, that is, thanks to the iPhone menu icon coasters by Meninos Design. The coasters are made of MDF wrapped in vinyl and have a non-slip rubber backing. There are 16 pieces in a set, with each square coaster measuring approximately 3.3″ (8.3 cm). A great gift for an iPhone-obsessed friend who has everything. BUY NOW HAVE A ...
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Poop Powered Kitchen Design
Dutch electronic company, Philips, has designed the Microbial Home, a domestic ecosystem that harnesses biological processes to break down waste and convert it into energy through the use of a “bio-digester” kitchen island that uses natural bacteria to generate gas. In a time when eco-friendly measures are becoming more important than just a passing fad, the Microbial Home fits right in with new ways of thinking ...
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Photoshop Parody Dish Ware
Todd Borka has designed a line of dishes inspired by OS X and Photoshop that feature a set of humorous concept designs of plates with images of Photoshop-like tools. Borka has affectionately called the collection the iPlate. When asked about the inspiration behind the concept, Borka replied: “Who hasn’t dreamed of being able to manage the details of one’s own life, like we manipulate images on ...
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Sculptural Teapot
Product designer, Joey Roth, likes to design things that articulate the beauty of everyday rituals, and we think he has hit the nail on the head with the Sorapot – a modern and unique teapot. Like his other products, the Sorapot combines functionality with honest, unfinished materials. It’s architectural form brings tea’s quiet beauty into sharp focus – an appliance that resembles a sculptural piece of ...
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Super Awesome Pancake Pillows
Todd von Bastiaans and Bryan McCarthy are responsible for the design of these deliciously hilarious pancake-shaped floor pillows. Each flapjack measure 36″ (91 cm) in diameter and features different surface patterns on each side. The pillows are upholstered with tempurpedia-type foam with digital printing. These flapjacks make for awesome lounging-around pillows or just funny decor, but be sure to pick up a set of the butter ...
