“The meatless meats of today are designed to not just look like things we know and like, but taste like them, too.” Koji Meats brand Prime Roots is one of the many meatless meat companies that relies on evoking a sense of familiarity when it comes to their design. Their black forest ham’s packaging invokes the imagery of old-fashioned delis with its simple, dark-green label, heavy use of clean sans-serif fonts, and a textbook-esque illustration of roots and koji mushrooms — the key ingredients of their meat. Read full article here
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Electrical Muscle Stimulation Takes The Work Out Of Your Workouts
Growing stronger and losing weight without putting in the effort seems like a fairytale, right? Electrical muscle stimulation might make the dream come true. During EMS, a full-body suit sends out electric charges that stimulate your muscles as if you’ve actually worked out. Older people, in particular, are reaping the benefits. Since they can’t do traditional strength training anymore, EMS is a viable alternative that keeps them healthy and strong. Some evidence suggests that the benefits go beyond strength training; EMS seems to promote cell growth and slow down the ageing process! Read full article here