Assistant to the Assistant Chef
The Slow Press, 2025
A non-hierarchical interview zine featuring people who cook professionally. Through candid conversations, the publication captures the romantic, mundane and demanding realities of kitchen life, offering curious readers a closer look at how professional kitchens really operate.
The design draws inspiration from the featured chefs’ own notebooks, reflecting the experimental nature of their recipes, ideas and working processes. A companion sticker sheet uses food-related puns to introduce and define the different roles within the kitchen brigade.
The Slow Press, 2025
A non-hierarchical interview zine featuring people who cook professionally. Through candid conversations, the publication captures the romantic, mundane and demanding realities of kitchen life, offering curious readers a closer look at how professional kitchens really operate.
The design draws inspiration from the featured chefs’ own notebooks, reflecting the experimental nature of their recipes, ideas and working processes. A companion sticker sheet uses food-related puns to introduce and define the different roles within the kitchen brigade.


