Books and Catalogs

Overview

Food Seen has styled and photographed dozens of cookbooks, catalogs and publications including: The Farmhouse Chef by Jamie DeMent, Southern Smoke by Matthew Register, Italy on a Plate by Susan Gravely (founder of Vietri); over two dozen catalogs for tableware brands including Vietri, Tuxton and Bauscher Hepp; numerous covers and spreads for various local and regional magazines including The Local Palate and Raleigh Magazine.

Services in Detail

  • Support and manage the execution of photoshoots, including sourcing talent and team
  • Identify and source props, surfaces, locations and specialty items for photoshoots
  • Develop recipes, source ingredients, prepare food, plate, and style

Services

Food Prep Professional Photography Recipe Development Styling

Matthew Register's Southern Smoke - A Book Cover by Food Seen
Jamie DeMent's The Farmhouse Chef - A Book Cover by Food Seen
Italy on a Plate - Vietri Book Cover by Food Seen
Erbario Toscano Home Fragrance - Catalog Cover by Food Seen
Erbario Toscano 2021 - Catalog Cover by Food Seen
Tuxton's 2019 Catalog Cover with modern, black, white, gray and tan dinnerware
Tuxton's 2022 Catalog with a gridded collage of photos showcasing their dinnerware, flatware, and more
Tuxton's 2020 Catalog Cover with Tiki inspired dinnerware, plates and bowls on a tropical tablecloth
A top down photo of a bowl of lemony pasta with lots of leafy greens - A cover for The Local Palate by Food Seen
A top down photo of the June 2021 cover for The Local Palate by Food Seen with a cast iron skillet filled with grilled shrimp on a light blue picnic table.
The Local Palate - Food Waste - Photography by Food Seen
The Local Palate - Joint Venture - Photography by Food Seen

This book wouldn’t be what it is without you. You took the images from my head and made them even more beautiful than I could imagine. Thank you for the love you poured into this project.”

— Matthew Register, author

A rocks glass with a shot of whiskey in a dark setting with a headline of Best Bars – Raleigh Magazine
A colorful mural with velvet couches in the foreground and a tray of cocktails with a headline of Best Bars – Raleigh Magazine
A spread of take out food options on a yellow background with a headline of Stuck In? Take Out – Raleigh Magazine
Gift Ideas photographed from above that are aligned in the shape of a Christmas tree with a headline of 81 Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your List – Raleigh Magazine
A pint glass of beer with the names of the different craft breweries in Raleigh – Raleigh Magazine

Next Project


Dooren Colondres in her home kitchen, for a Getting Creative with Fall Cooking segment on WRAL Live Local News

Doreen Colondres

Public Relations

Building awareness for this celebrity chef's wine school, Vitis House, through public relations and community connections bringing fun and memorable experiences to the community.

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