What began as a fun Instagram project has now led Minneapolis-based creative David Schwen to create limited edition art prints in his series, Pantone Pairings. Turning everyday food items into Pantone color swatches combines food with design, which I happen to think is a match made in a delicious tasting heaven.

Salt & Pepper
Ham & cheese, cake & ice cream, bread & butter, you name it – tasty food combos galore that make me want to hang every one of them on my walls while I fix myself a snack.

Peanut Butter & Jelly

Ham & Cheese

Lemon & Lime

Milk & Cookies

Bacon & Eggs

Macaroni & Cheese

Strawberries & Chocolate

Peas & Carrots

Bread & Butter

Chips & Salsa

Cake & Ice Cream

Spaghetti & Meatballs

Pancakes & Syrup

Wasabi & Soy Sauce

Chicken & Waffles

Potatoes & Gravy

Hot Cocoa & Marshmallows

Burger & Fries
Caroline Williamson is the former Editor-in-Chief of Design Milk and a writer with a passion for modern design, architecture, and creative culture. She holds a BFA in photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) and can usually be found searching for vintage wares, solving New York Times crossword puzzles in pen, or curating Spotify playlists.