Fat Brad: a Cookbook Inspired by On-Screen Eating

Described as “an edible ode to the movie star who eats like no other, Brad Pitt,” a new cookbook called “Fat Brad” has been inspired by the actor’s on-screen diet. From Rusty’s carpark burger in “Ocean’s 11” to chicken and potatoes inspired by “Snatch,” the dishes have been photographed beautifully—with plenty of thematic touches. Part cookbook and part film studies, this book is apparently the …

Optical Illusion Metal Shelves

Ukrainian designer Dmitry Kozinenko’s “Field” shelving system gives the illusion that all objects placed upon it are floating, when viewed head on. Composed of bent metal rods—which create resting positions for books, vases and other homewares—the structure’s subtlety tricks the eye into believing everything it holds rests upon nothing. When viewed from the side, however, all ledges are visible. It’s a lovely, unexpected touch from …

Artist Jon Burgerman’s Classic Specs Canvas

As we all know, just about everything can be an art canvas. And Brooklyn-based Jon Burgerman has taken his charmed illustrations to eight Classic Specs sunglasses boxes. The entire piece is on display at Classic Spec’s Brooklyn Denim Company location, but each individual component can be won by way of an Instagram contest running right now. Burgerman is the latest artist to pair with the …