Was recently discussing with a culinary instructor that it’d be interesting if some of her students took one of my type classes. Imagine what would happen to plated up food with type knowledge floating thru young cooks’ brains.
Then I saw Zeughaus’ butter letters, above.
Original type by Typejockeys, butter cut by Nadine Ruhm. Info here.
Store front design by Harry L. Wyman, 1939. US Patent Office drawing.
Found via Great Inventions, Good Intentions
‘The Bodoni Classic Chancery set at different sizes and with as many swashes as I could create. The only color is the red foil cap in the picture. I loved that . . . so I made a foil milk cap for the spine.’
Pictured, Barbara deWilde’s design for Anne Mendelson’s Milk: The Surprising Story of Milk through the Ages.
Design details here. NPR interview with Mendelson here.
‘captured and recast in vitrified porcelain’
Porcelain milk cartons by Jeremy Hatch. Food grade safe. Available here.
Found via Lushlee
McDonald’s elusive Shamrock Shake either shows up this time of year or doesn’t.
In lieu of driving all over the place trying to find one, here’s some alternatives.
Or if you want to slurp the real deal, start here.
Photo found via The Cultural Dish, which has two more rum-based variants
‘The sun icons identify flavors and serve as a reminder that soymilk is a healthy, plant-based drink’
Joe Miller turned me on to this stuff. Smooth flavor, tons of protein.
Last year, Bob Dinetz and BBDO West updated 8th Continent’s packaging with Yoplait-like illustrations by Ben Javens.
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