Geek-Chic Molecular Jewelry for Foodies
By: Marissa Brassfield
Published: May 15, 2011

Raven Hanna is the scientist-turned-artisan behind these geek-chic molecular jewelry pieces. Each item features a molecule of a common flavor. The necklace above, for example, is in the shape of the capsaicin molecule, which is what gives chili peppers their kick.
Some of Raven Hanna's other molecular jewelry pieces for foodies feature the resveratrol molecule, theobromine and caffeine. The caffeine molecule appears below:

These pieces are a fun way to show off your science know-how and love for food in a subtle manner. Hanna also makes molecular jewelry that depicts inedible phenomena, including serotonin, dopamine, and estrogen.

Comments:
Kelsey Ganes
May 15, 2011

Gorgeous! Sign me UP!