His and Hers Chocolate

February 17, 2014 // 1:37 pm

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McDonald’s New Zealand Intrigues with 4-in-1 Stackable Packaging

January 21, 2014 // 2:34 pm

Remember how KFC was trying to change the world by introducing their cup holder-fitted Go-Cups? Well, McDonald’s New Zealand just trumped that on 4 different levels.

The chain posted the above photo to their Facebook page, posing the question, “McGenius?” The curious prototype is a…

Bizarre Condiment Lube Lets You Get Every Last Drop of Ketchup, Literally

January 14, 2014 // 11:15 am

When you reach the bottom of a condiment jar — ketchup, mustard or mayo, for instance — it’s nearly impossible to scrape out the last bits without pounding, shaking and breaking a sweat in the process. Topping your food should never be so frustrating, which is why

Elegant Hexagonal Egg Package Might Make You Give Up Cartons

January 9, 2014 // 5:05 pm

When asked to design cheap and functional packaging to store eggs safely, Portuguese design student Gil Rodrigues took it one step further. He made something as beautiful as it is practical.

His creation is a hexagonal package for storing eggs that unrolls into a straight line of six individual…

Canned Wine is the New Boxed Wine

November 15, 2013 // 10:38 am

Break out the beer koozies and classy pants, because you can now drink your fancy wine out of a can, thanks to Oregon-based Union Wine Company.

While the company actually saves money on packaging and uses less materials, the decision was made with the intention of…

2-in-1 Champagne Case Transforms Into an Elegant Ice Bucket

November 15, 2013 // 10:14 am

Few things feel more luxurious than a well chilled bottle of champagne, especially if you’re fortunate enough to be adding oysters to the mix (or fish tacos, oh yes).  However, chilling a bottle of the bubbly can be a bit tricky if there’s no fridge in sight.…

Sneaky Burger Wrapper Let’s Women Eat with Their Mouths Open

November 1, 2013 // 10:34 am

Turns out, many women in Japan have been struggling to enjoy their juicy burgers like they were intended to. Having “Ochobo” — a small and modest mouth — has long been the trend for Japan’s female population, as it’s regarded as being cute and attractive. Unfortunately, this makes it…

[FOOD HACK] The Only Way You Should Ever Open a Bag of Chips

October 21, 2013 // 10:17 am

How many of you are tasked with the daily struggle of opening a bag of chips? From accidentally ripping the entire bag apart, slinging chips all over a room, to making a slit too large down the side (thus making it impossible to close), the perfect way to open…