The Orflogur Microchips Offer a Featherlight Healthy Snack
Meghan Young — April 8, 2011 — Eco
References: bjorgibu.wordpress & coolhunting
People want to lead healthy lives without forsaking all of the goodies that go along with living unhealthy ones; this may seem like a pretty pointless endeavor, yet with munchies like the Orflogur Microchips, it may be more than possible. You can now enjoy a satisfying, salty snack without overindulging.
Brought to you by the Icelandic design studio Björg í Bú, the Orflogur Microchips are essentially paper-thin potato chips that are simply baked, dried and flavored with sea salt. Completely natural and locally produced, it uses only Icelandic potatoes, which the country is rife with.
Not only are the Orflogur Microchips healthy and eco-friendly, they also show one way of utilizing one of the few crops Iceland is abundant in.
Brought to you by the Icelandic design studio Björg í Bú, the Orflogur Microchips are essentially paper-thin potato chips that are simply baked, dried and flavored with sea salt. Completely natural and locally produced, it uses only Icelandic potatoes, which the country is rife with.
Not only are the Orflogur Microchips healthy and eco-friendly, they also show one way of utilizing one of the few crops Iceland is abundant in.
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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