"Inspiring Chefs": Seven of the World's Best Chefs for the Lavazza Calendar 2014

Chefs, rather than models, are the subjects of the Lavazza calendar 2014. Maybe because chefs are becoming today's icons?

The Italian coffee company Lavazza, founded in Turin in 1895, has thus decided to celebrate seven of the world's top chefs. Four of them are Italian: Massimo Bottura, Carlo Cracco, Davide Oldani and Antonino Cannavacciuolo.

German photographer Martin Schoeller, famous for portraying celebrities and politicians, has tried to capture each chef's relationship with cooking and with the calendar's featured ingredient: coffee. 

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