I created this series of illustrations for TCC (a chain of art boutique caffès based in Singapore) as part of their Facebook campaign. The intention was to share fun facts about ingredients from TCC's range of food and beverages. I used a cute and simple doodle-art style to appeal to the masses.
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Mango Vs Durian
In some countries, the mango is the King of Fruits, not the durian!
Soybeans
Soybeans are used to produce crayons!
Oats
Oats are one of the earliest cereals ever cultivated, dating all the way back to 7,000 B.C.
Rice Dumplings
According to Chinese folklore, rice dumplings originated from a noble cause! When a patriotic poet named Qu Yuan drowned, the dumplings were thrown into the river to keep his body from getting eaten by fish.
Pasta
For International Joke Day.
Fish
Fish scales are used to make shimmery lipsticks (there's also a visual pun here!)
Affogato
Affogato is Italian for 'drowned'. It's also the name of a delicious coffee beverage!
Pineapples
Pineapples originate from South America!
The Different Life Stages of a Coffee Bean
Raw coffee beans are green!
Avocados
Almost all of the calories in avocados come from fat.
Pancakes
Long before baking soda was invented, fresh snow was used to make pancakes tender and soft.