S24 E229 Focus on Food Styling - Janine Kalesis, Victoria Granof, and Bee Berrie Artwork

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S24 E229 Focus on Food Styling - Janine Kalesis, Victoria Granof, and Bee Berrie

March 27, 2025 • Season 24 • Episode 229

In this special episode, we’re diving into the food styling industry with insights from past guests who have mastered the craft. Janine Kalesis shares how her background as a chef and years in the restaurant industry shaped her journey into food and prop styling. Victoria Granof, a James Beard Award finalist and former pastry chef, takes us behind the scenes of her evolution from food stylist to director. And Bee Berrie brings her expertise as a UK-trained chef, award-winning bakery founder, and seasoned food stylist working in Los Angeles. Whether you're curious about the techniques, the challenges, or the creative process behind making food look irresistible on camera, this episode is packed with wisdom from the best in the business.

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