This month at Studio Snack, we’re going full autumnal: we bring you Pie. From ancient Egypt’s oat-crusted honey bakes to Yorkshire’s record-breaking giants, Lydia dives into the wonderful nerdery of pie history. We also share a magical visit to the V&A East Storehouse – what a place! We viewed two objects: a costume drawing of “The Pie” from Mother Goose …
Snacks in Fashion
Autumn has arrived, we are seeing wardrobes changing, shiny new shoes are out, and at Studio Snack we’ve been thinking about fashion and food. They might seem unconnected but… stay with us! When food becomes fashion Researching on the V&A website, we spotted some iconic pieces: Of course, pop culture gave us some unforgettable food-fashion moments too: Lydia’s nerdery And …
Seeds
April is peak seed-sowing season, Lydia is an experienced but terrible gardener, and Narcis is now a proud first-time gardener. So for this month’s episode… We present you with seeds Popcorn is an exploded seed. And your morning coffee is brewed from ground seeds. In this month’s nerdery we discover that seeds are the oldest snack we’ve researched and we …
Mother’s Day!
This month on Studio Snack, we’re digging into Mother’s Day – and the stories, cultures, and family recipes passed down with it. Mother’s Day is celebrated at different times around the world. If you are a mother and well organised, you can celebrate it all year around. Lydia’s nerdery inclueded:• The UK and Ireland tie it to Lent (Mothering Sunday)• …
Valentine’s snack
Hello, and welcome to Studio Snack — a monthly food podcast about design. February is well known as the month of love and that is what inspired our new epode. Love hearts Did you know that Love Hearts sweets, first emerged in the UK not for Valentine’s Day but for Christmas crackers? And they started in Canning Town, just down …
Less is more
We are back! This is our fourth season and this year, we have some changes: More on design, guests via WhatsApp and a year-long experiment to create a Studio Snack jingle. In this episode, we delve into the history of new year’s resolutions, we chat about the challenges of minimalism, experiment with simplification, we ask an architect – and we introduce …
Season 3
Season 3 gave us hope that AI won’t take over the world with the most strange experiments.
Season 2
In season two we went a full circle, from kintsugi to cheese hedgehog.