Capturing your brand's flavour story...

I create custom content that beautifully reflects the essence of your brand, whether food, lifestyle, or beyond.

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SERVICES

Food Styling

transforming ingredients into visual masterpieces

I specialise in meticulously arranging and presenting food to make your products look stunning in every frame.

Together, we can craft visually striking creations that will captivate your audience.

Food & Product Photography

showcasing your brand’s unique identity

Let’s bring your brand to life with striking visuals that tell your authentic story and engage your audience! 

Whether you need eye-catching product photography, vibrant lifestyle shots, compelling website visuals or unforgettable social media content, I’m here to bring your vision to life.

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Food & Lifestyle Videography

crafting delectable stories through dynamic visuals

Capture the beauty of food in motion and invite viewers on the journey. 

From recipe reels to mouthwatering promotional videos, engaging content is within reach. 

Let’s create visual that leave a lasting impression. Time to storyboarding!

Recipe Creation

inspiring customers to get imaginative with your products

Combining culinary expertise with creative flair, I develop innovative and delicious recipes tailored to your brand’s identity. 

Each recipe is designed not only to excite the taste buds but also to be visually enticing, perfect for sharing and promoting across all media platforms. 

Take your culinary offerings to new heights.

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Hi there!

I’m Laura, the creative force behind The Culinary Letter, where I blend storytelling with elevated food and lifestyle visuals.

With years of experience in food styling and photography, and now also working across lifestyle content, I help brands create polished imagery that connects.

Nestled in Auckland, New Zealand, I’m dedicated to empowering you with effective marketing tools, giving you the freedom to focus on other aspects of your business.

Laura Young | The Culinary Letter Food Blog

CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

"We love Laura’s style and recipes! She always makes our products shine (and our team hungry). 
We’re already excited for the next collaboration."



We recently collaborated with Laura on an Instagram post that we wanted her to do using our mushrooms. We found all of our interactions with her to be seamless. She was very responsive and cheerful and we were very pleased with the outcome. Her gorgeous photos speak for themselves .” 
Laura is an outstanding food stylist. Trained as a chef, her love of food translates into every shot and recipe she develops. Her aesthetic is refined, beautiful and utterly captivating. She simply makes everything look gorgeous and delicious. A lovely human being, she is a breeze to work with.” 

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