A black book titled Pastry Class.
A person holding a Pastry Class book.
A person holding a box that says Pastry Class.
A person holding a phone with a picture of a Pastry Class kitchen on the screen.
A person holding a book titled Pastry Class.
A woman with tattoos is holding a Pastry Class book open to a page with a picture of a bowl of food.
A woman holding a black box that says Pastry Class.
A woman holding a box that says Pastry Class.
A book titled Pastry Class
A woman with a ponytail holding two books.
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PastryClass

Strategic, market-differentiation photography elevating the PastryClass book through compelling visual narratives that cut through industry saturation.

- about this project

Pastry Class — A Beauty Brand Disguised as Dessert

When the world’s top pastry artist — known as the glazing queen — needed visuals for a new launch, she didn’t want typical food photography. She needed images that worked like beauty visuals: sharp, luxurious, texture-driven.

The challenge? This wasn’t one format or one product. She needed a visual system that could carry across a book, an online shop, and social media — without losing clarity or impact.

Our approach:

  • E-commerce: Clean, detailed shots that show the finish and craftsmanship — like photographing a high-shine lip gloss.
  • Process storytelling: Atmospheric frames capturing her precision in action — the artistic side of production.
  • Team portraits: Editorial-style imagery to humanize the brand and add trust.

What made it work is the crossover: I shoot skincare and cosmetics daily, so I understand how light works on glaze, shimmer, glass, and powder. That same control helped elevate her pastries from dessert to luxury object — and her brand from niche to global-ready.

This project wasn’t about food. It was about positioning — using visuals to say: this is premium, refined, and unmatched.

Food & Beverage
"Had a great time with Elina doing photoshoot for my book, will definitely come back for more:) thank you!!"
Ksenia Penkina
Founder

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My approach emphasizes precision and attention to detail, ensuring every image highlights the product’s unique  qualities while  maintaining a cohesive visual style.

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