Manos Chatzikonstantis photographs places, people and food (sometimes simultaneously). He loves to treat his shoots as stories, conveying the sense of place and the deliciousness of the food.
He’s worked on over 15 food and travel books in various parts of the worlds such as Italy, Portugal, France, the UK, Greece, Israel, Vietnam, India and beyond.
He’s a passionate traveller with a huge love for people, storytelling and beautiful light.
Based in East London, with links to his native Athens and the Mediterranean, he’s deeply influenced by the cultural diversity and the vibrant energy of these places, seamlessly blending his cultural experiences into his work.
His clients include Quadrille Books, Departures Magazine, Atlas Magazine by Etihad, N Magazine by Norwegian, Murdoch Books, Vogue (GR), Kyle Books, Smith Street Books, ECM Records, Linwood Fabrics, Ink Global (UK), Pepsico, Ouzo Plomari.
His awards include 2019 Winner, Portrait of Humanity, British Journal of Photography, 2019 Shortlisted Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year Awards, Category Food for Celebration, 2019 Shortlisted Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year Awards, Category Bring home the Harvest.
Many of the gastronomy/travel books he’s shot have received awards or been shortlisted.
He’s website is
www.manosch.net and insta handle
@manoswashere He’s also running a blog called
www.manoswashere.com as well as a print shop
editions.manosch.net