What candy is to children, consumerism in general is to adults: instant gratification. Perhaps that’s what resonates about Italian-born photographer Massimo Gammacurta’s collection of lollipops shaped like corporate logos — a sweet, pale blue Apple; Chanel’s interlocking C’s in translucent, regal purple; and even a multicolored Disney emblem, dripping stringy sugar. Get a designer-branded head rush after the jump, and then visit Gammacurta’s website to see more of his work.

Image credit: Massimo Gammacurta. Spotted via Thaeger.
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