To attract more customers from bigger, more established coffee chains, Taiwanese coffee chain Let’s Café decided to print its customers’ faces on their lattes. Using a special coffee printer, customers could upload their photos to the machine, and the printer will instantly reproduce their image using cocoa powder. Are latte portraits the future of coffee?
From now on, vinyl enthusiasts might have to start drinking Beck’s beer simply as a matter of principle. The German brewery, celebrating its 140th birthday this year, has long been lauded for its pale lager. But the company recently decided to pay homage to a different kind of tradition after noticing the similarities between the […]
In an effort to spread smiles across the globe, Coca-Cola teamed up with Ogilvy & Mather New York and Pysop to create ‘The Wearable Movie’. An animated short clip was created, but to share the joy, the soda brand got its fans and other employees involved—and each of the animation’s frames was printed on a […]
In a clever combination of astronomy and advertising, beer brand Corona installed a fun billboard in New York City that cleverly turns the moon into a lime wedge. On certain nights of the month—from certain angles—the crescent moon would align itself with the billboard, making it look like a piece of lime resting on a […]
‘_____ as _____’ series is London-based designer Christine Kawasaki-Chan’s latest lettering project, where she recreates English food-related idioms using typography and food items. From “keen as mustard” to “easy as pie”, her food idioms are not only make you hungry, but also make learning these phrases fun. What other idioms would you like to see […]
Coca-Cola has launched a fun ad campaign in Cartagena, Columbia that brings home the point that the famous soda is best served ice-cold. The ad shows samples of Coca-Cola being handed out to sweating beach-goers on a hot day—the scene appears commonplace, except for the fact that the gassy beverage is served in an intriguing […]
For those looking for a new way to network in and around the Silicon Roundabout and digital Shoreditch area, a new beer festival called Tech City Beer Fest is being launched by the brew Co-working Spaces. The beer festival takes place on Tuesday 18th June from 6.30 – 9pm at Arch 402 in Shoreditch, London. […]
With the awards ceremony just around the corner, The International Food and Beverage Creative Excellence Awards have served up a print campaign to whet our appetite. The ads feature jurors and personalities of the Advertising and Design world, duking it out over a food fight, with the copy reading: “Its worth the fight.” “‘It’s worth […]
Stockholm design studio PJADAD used tiny cubes and chunks of food to create this miniature landscape as a visual identity for the Swedish Atelier Food project and restaurant. Speak about the concept PJADAD had this to say: “The still life represents the work of Atelier Food and the connection between food and society. It links […]
Renting a movie goes well with getting a takeout pizza. In partnership with video rental stores, Domino’s Pizza—together with the help of agency Brazil-based Artplan—created a DVD that releases the smell of a pizza and changes to look like a pizza, when the disc ‘heats up’ in the DVD player. Various titles were stamped with […]