Shout out to Miami-based brand Chofa , which let us put their acrylic rings into jello. Photographed by David Brandon Geeting

At just after 3 p.m., on an August day in New York City so hot that even the spotted lanternflies don’t feel like fluttering about, four people in a photo studio stand around a blob of orange jello.

The dome-shaped gelatin has been baked with several arcylic rings by Chofa inside, a laborious, multi-hour process that involved setting the mold with several layers so the rings are suspended in a spatially pleasing way. Surrounding the mold are smaller cubes of jello in a variety of colors: highlighter yellow, radioactive waste green, and Gatorade Cool blue.

A fifth—photographer David Brandon Geeting—looks through his camera lens and then back at a monitor. His e

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