Welcome to 2022, when cupcake-inspired branding continues to sell products. Baked by Melissa, a successful bakery specializing in mini cupcakes, exported its flavors to a line of Native personal care products. https://www.instagram.com/p/CYTzdvGrj9n/ The product line of deodorant, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash is sold at Target. While there, I bought the vanilla body wash. As… Continue reading Bathing the senses in cupcakes
Month: January 2022
Of metropolitan cupcakes
A recent story about cookies began with a noteworthy reference to cupcakes. While cupcakes are still very much alive and well these days, we’ve seen a recent boom in cookies ...— The 9 best cookie delivery services in NYC That tone is a marked departure from the all-too-common media attitude of negativity and cynicism about… Continue reading Of metropolitan cupcakes
Year of Cupcakes in the Delicious Metropolis
My 2022 theme is Year of Cupcakes in the Delicious Metropolis. It’s inspired by the title of a Wayne Thiebaud book, which came to mind when I learned of the artist’s late December death. I foresee a year of things in 2s and pairs. There are a lot of 2s in 2022. My social media… Continue reading Year of Cupcakes in the Delicious Metropolis