Mariana Velasquez

Mariana Velásquez is an international food stylist/artist and chef. Her work has been featured in the New York Times , Vogue , Food & Wine , Bon Appetit , and Gourmet , to name a few. A published author of three recipe books, she has also styled, art directed, developed recipes and collaborated on more than twenty cookbooks throughout her career. She collaborated on two books that received James Beard Book Awards. First Lady Michelle Obama hired Mariana to style the First Lady's "American...See more

Mariana Velásquez is an international food stylist/artist and chef. Her work has been featured in the New York Times , Vogue , Food & Wine , Bon Appetit , and Gourmet , to name a few. A published author of three recipe books, she has also styled, art directed, developed recipes and collaborated on more than twenty cookbooks throughout her career. She collaborated on two books that received James Beard Book Awards. First Lady Michelle Obama hired Mariana to style the First Lady's "American Grown" project. Born in Bogotá, Mariana lives in Brooklyn, NY with her husband. See less