Magnifico Curiosity
Sophie Minchilli is a food lover and influencer. Her tours and advice are a big hit, especially among Americans.
If you see someone at a restaurant eating without first taking a picture of his meal, he must have been born a long time ago, or be on some sort of technology strike! Food photo mania has taken over the world, and it’s been going strong for a few years.
Food sharing on social media has transformed the way we experience food. In this article we explore how Instagram, Facebook and food bloggers influence what we order, how restaurants design ‘Instagrammable’ dishes and why pizza is one of the most shared foods online. We also look at the business behind food photos, the impact on our diet and body image, and why finding a healthy balance between digital sharing and real-life enjoyment of Italian food is more important than ever.