Michael Persico
Michael Persico is a photographer and video director celebrated for his expertise in the food and beverage industry. His vibrant, evocative imagery has made him a sought-after name in the culinary world.
His work includes photography for seven cookbooks, spanning celebrated restaurants, chef-driven concepts, bakeries, and cocktail programs. Beyond publishing, Michael’s talent has been showcased across editorial and commercial projects for clients including Condé Nast, VICE, The New York Times, New York Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, GQ, Wine Enthusiast, American Express, Whole Foods, and more.
Michael operates out of Philadelphia, though his work often takes him around the world. When not behind the camera, he enjoys a good surf, when he can get it, on a nice retro log.
Creative Direction Photography Video & film Direction Production
Clients include
The New York Times
Conde Nast
New York Magazine
GQ Magazine
Wine Enthusiast
Whole Foods
The Wall Street Journal
American Express
Boka Restaurant Group
Cook N Solo
Anthropolgie
Urban Outfitters
Free People
Kinfolk
Pipette Magazine
Titos
Proper Twelve
Teremana
Resy
Caraway
Lillet
Coconut Cartel
Grey Goose
Slane Whiskey
Smoke Before Fire
Coopers Craft
Vice Magazine
Ikea
Pernod Ricard
Defined Hospitality
Comcast
Starr Restaurant Group
Pepsi-Cola
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For all editorial, commercial, or print inquiries, please contact: persicophoto@gmail.com / 732.599.6190