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Frothy portraits top Taipei lattes

As part of Qixi Festival celebrations, customers of Family Mart's Let's Cafe were given the complimentary service of getting their pictures printed with edible inks on their lattes, according to a store employee. Qixi, also known as the Double Seventh Festival and the Chinese version of Valentine's Day, falls on the seventh day of the seventh month in the Chinese lunar calendar.-- ReutersAlso see:

Café offers portraits printed in latte froth

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A couple drinks a latte with their picture printed on top of the milk foam at a Family Mart in Taipei on Aug. 13, 2013.
A couple drinks a latte with their picture printed on top of the milk foam at a Family Mart in Taipei on Aug. 13, 2013.Pichi Chuang / Reuters

As part of Qixi Festival celebrations, customers of Family Mart's Let's Cafe were given the complimentary service of getting their pictures printed with edible inks on their lattes, according to a store employee. Qixi, also known as the Double Seventh Festival and the Chinese version of Valentine's Day, falls on the seventh day of the seventh month in the Chinese lunar calendar.

-- Reuters

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An employee holds a latte with a customer's picture printed on top of the milk foam at a Family Mart in Taipei on Aug. 13, 2013
An employee holds a latte with a customer's picture printed on top of the milk foam at a Family Mart in Taipei on Aug. 13, 2013Pichi Chuang / Reuters

Café offers portraits printed in latte froth

Aug. 13, 201300:46
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