I can barely believe this is real, multicoloured corn kernels in a single ear of corn. Great story on Edible Geography. Each colour is different nutritionally, yellow is the most vitamin rich.
Yes yes yes, Per Johansen
“Albinus was a glutton – so much so, in fact, that he would devour more fruit than the mind of man can believe”
Historia Augusta, The Life of Claudius Albinus
Unbelievable
Saw this tea strainer over on Food52, is this the most beautiful thing you’ve ever seen? Am I going to stop drinking coffee finally? This might help
Available at Ted Muehling
UPDATE: Also available at the Cooper-Hewitt Online Store for $300
Luckily for me the boyfriend is one of those unfortunate people that likes puns. Had to keep this under wraps until his birthday. Purchased here
OK, this is insane. I&S BBDO had been approached by a nori company severely affected by last year’s tsunami in Japan for help with product design. And their solution was to laser cut traditional patterns in the nori sheets. Is this the most beautiful thing you’ve ever seen?
I can imagine it crumbling in my hands if I attempted to handle it, you would really have to hold your breath. Via
Best enjoyed while wearing this incredible cream leather laser cut skirt by Fendi, Spring/Summer 2009.
Very annoyed that I couldn’t ind any close ups of the intricate pattern, the skirt is available here for a cool £1970.
Garlic? Oddbins diversifying I suppose. 2 Denbigh Street, SW1V 2ER
I’m always on the the look out for new dishes, and yes, I really am this childish. These plates are made to order by Boguslaw Sliwinski, via
In time for Easter, this is hands down the best food styling I have ever seen. Dietlind Wolf‘s work is absolutely breathtaking.
Very tempting to put this on our wedding invitations…
Man, need to seriously lay off the gifs…
NOISY JELLY from Raphaël Pluvinage on Vimeo.
This is the back page of the inappropriately titled 1974 Ball Blue Book, via Food In Jars. Great advice to the newly engaged me
Amazing, watch more Duane Keiser videos here
I can’t tell if this is delicious or little kid’s dress-up.
Top image, Mass Item available here for 3,150 Yen (approximately £23)
Bottom image, Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2012 collection via
Who hasn’t done this? Via
Unertl Weisse Hell, served at Quinn’s, 65 Kentish Town Road, London NW1 8NY (my favorite pub in the world). Very creepy to wake up next to this the day after St Patrick’s – but no regrets.
Esslack Gold Food Spray, available here for €24.80
Dominic Wilcox Bread Lamps, his work is so fun
Beautiful 2007 Domaine Lois Max Mercurey Vignes du Domaine, I almost fell over when I saw the label. On special offer at Sainsbury’s now £13.99
Lovely and revolting in equal measure, via Mrs Easton
Beautiful, from a post entitled ‘My Favorite Cabbages’ here
Love. The whisk on the wrist means you’ve beaten someone to death. Available here for $5 (and they ship to the UK)
Fried Baby Clam with Chilli, packaging obviously meant to appeal to ravers. Found at New Loon Moon supermarket, 9 Gerrard Street, London, W1D 5PL
Very cool, minimal effort candy house at Muji, £9.95
Some cookbooks, idea via Nina Katchadourian
Found at Despina Food Store, 458-458 Bowes Road, N11 1NL
This article on the obsequiousness of black pepper got me thinking. The spices above can be mixed to create a complex alternative heat that is not overtly spicy. And non allergenic.
Clockwise from top: papaya seeds, red peppercorns, nigella seeds, mustard seeds, grains of paradise.
Via SwissMiss
Vogue UK, March 2012
Roux Legacy, Good Food channel
The best bit, to satisfy my illustrator yearnings
Lambs hearts, Morrisons £2.89/kg
Office in Pimlico, London
Available at Wonderful Patisserie
Natural food dyes: Corn flowers, freeze dried raspberry powder, beetroot powder, hibiscus, marigold petals, turmeric, matcha, spirulina, black sesame seeds, charcoal, poppy seeds.
