Marco pierre white

When chef Marco Pierre White, famously recognized as the original celebrity chef, released his cookbook and memoir White Heat twenty five years ago, he became a cultural icon. The photographs in the book, shot by the late Bob Carlos Clarke, helped to solidify the young man’s status as a the decade’s ultimate enfant terrible, featuring rowdy kitchen shenanigans and shirtless studio portraits in lieu of the chef’s most famous dishes.

"Perfection is lots of small things done well": Marco Pierre White

CALM, poised and restrained are three words no one has ever used to describe Marco Pierre White.

Marco Pierre White with shark, 2001

"This book gave us power. It all started here."

Marco Pierre White