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‘Lunchbox’ is a painting series created by San Francisco/New York based artist, Dan Kenneally. They are abstract sandwich paintings that use a single colored stripe to represent each ingredient. All are 18″x18″ acrylic and available for sale at Etsy.
They also make for a great national flag if you were to start your own country.
Betacup—a project founded in 2009—hopes to find a solution to the 58 billion non-recyclable coffee cups that get thrown away every year. Since Starbucks probably accounts for 57 billion of those—they are sponsoring Betacup’s contest to redesign the coffee cup.
We are not just talking about an updated graphic treatment and fancy new lid—we are dealing with a complete rethink on the concept of a portable coffee cup.
Before the days of ‘Cold Activated Cans‘ and other packaging gimmicks that Coors Light has used to market their beer-flavored seltzer—there were these vintage beauties. Some even sporting the old-school spout top to make them look even more like an oil can.
Just when you thought sushi culture hadn’t been bastardized enough—enter the Sushi Popper. According to the Sushi Popper website, “We’re passionate about portable sushi and spreading the word about eating it in places where it was never possible before.” Also be forewarned that reading the FAQ’s on their site will almost certainly make you dumber.
‘Bad Feng Shui Cake‘ by Scott Hove. Mixed acrylic on polyurethane foam.
Just in case you were thinking that this would be the perfect cake for Grandma’s birthday… Sorry, it’s plastic and it’s been sold. For $3200!!!
[via CoproGallery]