Nazlı is a well-known food designer, working internationally, mainly in the Nordics. She is an inventive, author, aesthetically minded hands-on chef and artist with an eye for details, the creator behind the gurmevegan.com and the founder of Green and Awake Plant Food Design Studio - greenandawake.com She specialized in raw vegan cuisine, food design, restaurant consultancy, product development, tasting events, workshops, chef training, and creative concepts, all rooted in food expression with nature as a core. Dedicated to using plants in a form closest to their natural state, obsessed with art, design, health, wellness and experimental flavours, she's strongly committed to spreading awareness about plant-based food as the most sustainable and necessary alternative for the planet. Instagram: @gurmevegan I @greenandawake
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