These Food Creations are Inspired by Disney's 'Tsum Tsum' Plush Toys
David Ingram — October 1, 2015 — Lifestyle
References: en.rocketnews24 & designtaxi
These quirky food creations based on Disney's line of 'Tsum Tsum' stuffed animals show that sometimes it's actually great to play with your food.
'Tsum Tsum' are small and collectible stuffed animals based on different Disney characters that can be stacked on top of one another to form a pyramid. Popular in Japan, the cute cast of plush pop culture Disney characters has even inspired some creative individuals to bring the concept to the world of takeout bento boxes.
Compiled by RocketNews24, this collection of Instagram photos showcases several different bento box creations mimicking cute plush Disney character's like 'Winnie the Pooh,' 'Mickey Mouse,' 'Jack Skellington' and many more. Made from nothing more than everyday ingredients, these playful food creations are so well done it's a shame they had to eventually be eaten.
'Tsum Tsum' are small and collectible stuffed animals based on different Disney characters that can be stacked on top of one another to form a pyramid. Popular in Japan, the cute cast of plush pop culture Disney characters has even inspired some creative individuals to bring the concept to the world of takeout bento boxes.
Compiled by RocketNews24, this collection of Instagram photos showcases several different bento box creations mimicking cute plush Disney character's like 'Winnie the Pooh,' 'Mickey Mouse,' 'Jack Skellington' and many more. Made from nothing more than everyday ingredients, these playful food creations are so well done it's a shame they had to eventually be eaten.
Trend Themes
1. Disney-inspired Food Creations - The trend of creating quirky and playful food creations inspired by Disney characters, such as bento boxes, presents opportunities for culinary innovation and themed dining experiences.
2. 'tsum Tsum' Collectibles - The popularity of 'Tsum Tsum' stuffed animals and collectibles, particularly in Japan, offers opportunities for product collaborations and limited edition merchandise.
3. Creative Food Stacking - The trend of stacking food items in creative and visually appealing ways, like forming pyramids or building structures, presents opportunities for food presentation and experiential dining.
Industry Implications
1. Culinary Arts - The culinary industry can explore innovative ways to create visually captivating and playful food creations inspired by popular characters and themes, attracting new customers and enhancing dining experiences.
2. Toy and Merchandise - The toy and merchandise industry can tap into the popularity of 'Tsum Tsum' characters by collaborating with food brands to create limited edition collectibles or packaging to attract fans and create brand synergy.
3. Event Planning and Hospitality - The event planning and hospitality industry can incorporate creative food stacking techniques, such as forming pyramid-shaped bento boxes or themed food displays, to enhance visual appeal and deliver memorable dining experiences for special events and themed occasions.
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