Many people (especially families of the victims) consider death row as the final stop before taking the trip down to hell. Reserved exclusively for the most violent, cruel and evil inmates, death row is an area in prison designed to house criminals awaiting execution – whose crimes are so extreme, that death is the only [...]
A robot that specializes in delivering food holds an empty tray after serving meals to customers at a Robot Restaurant in Harbin, China, Jan. 12. Opened in June 2012, the restaurant has gained fame for using a total of 20 robots, which range in height from 1.3 to 1.6 meters (4.2 feet to 5.2 feet), [...]
Yeah it’s one of 5,000,000 other burger blogs on the fountain of knowledge that is the World Wide Web but this one is particularly hilarious. If you start at the bottom of his blog when this naturally anonymous French guy began making it, and slowly work your way up, you’ll see his transformation from casual [...]
Here’s a clever idea for a photo project: Travel across the globe and ask the grandmothers who you meet along the way to prepare their favourite dish for you. In his series Delicatessen with love, Italian photographer Gabriele Galimberti does just that. From caterpillars in tomato sauce in Malawi to a ten-spice-curry in India, click [...]
Quentin Tarantino’s movies are violent, sure, and vulgar, certainly, but when his characters aren’t shooting something or driving somewhere, odds are they’re eating. Tarantino loves to use food to stretch out a scene, give a comic undercurrent to a grim conversation, or even advance a plot, and he fails to disappoint in his newest film, [...]
What does your fridge say about you? If you’re photographer Mark Menjivar, quite a lot. He’s been touring the chilled cabinets of American homes to find out what lifestyle choices they make when it comes to buying food. From this guy’s – you know this is a guy’s fridge – frozen meat and tequila fridge, [...]
After learning last week that Hostess, the maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread could go out of business, we decided to pay tribute to the hugely popular spongy treat through an interesting project by photographer Dwight Eschliman titled “37 or so Ingredients”. Eschliman photographed each of the 37 ingredients in a Twinkie separately so you [...]
When you think of bread, you probably envision the plain and unexciting bookends of a sandwich. Perhaps that’s because you’ve never seen some of the finest bread in the world transformed into amazing sculptural experiments. These beautiful images were created by Omar Sosa and Ana Dominguez of Apartamento magazine with the help of photographer Nacho [...]
If you’re eating while reading this, we thought it might be wise to warn you that the following video on how a hot dog is made, might not be conducive to proper digestion. Taken from the show, ‘How it’s Made’ on the Discovery Channel, the show rather reluctantly lifts the lid on how those homogenous [...]
“Every business needs to have stories to tell” said the head of creative at Innocent Drinks. Even the biggest corporations. So, we were fascinated to see these amazing archive pictures of the first ever McDonald’s along with the story of how the golden arches came about. Maurice and Richard (“Mac” and “Dick”) McDonald moved their [...]