#178 - STYLE SECRETS FOR FOOD PHOTOGRAPHERS AND CREATORS

Eat Capture Share Podcast cover art including image of guest Afiya Francisco

In today's episode (178) of the EAT, CAPTURE, SHARE podcast, I'm chatting with the brilliant Afiya Francisco, a former magazine editor turned television personality and content creator.

We explore the surprising parallels between food photography and fashion, where Afiya finds her signature style inspiration, and how you can evolve your personal style with confidence at any age. Whether you’re a food photographer stepping in front of the camera more often or simply looking to rediscover your style, this episode is filled with practical tips and inspiring insights you won’t want to miss.

 

Here's what else you can expect from today's episode...

  • Want to be coached by me and featured on the podcast? Then listen in!

  • I chat about why things might go quiet over the coming months and... 

  • Afiya introduces herself and shares her journey from magazine editor to TV personality and content creator.

  • How her career naturally evolved and why content creation became the perfect next step.

  • Afiya makes a compelling case for fashion as a powerful form of self-expression, joy and creativity.

  • Her top tips for discovering a personal style that makes you feel confident, comfortable and truly you.

  • The wardrobe essentials everyone should own and how to mix, match and layer them effortlessly.

  • Afiya shares her signature 80/20 rule for creating stylish, wearable outfits.

  • Smart shopping strategies: how to invest in quality pieces and spot well-made clothing.

  • Her best advice for content creators who feel more at ease behind the camera but want to show up on screen with confidence.

    LINKS MENTIONED:

  • Order my new book HOW TO MAKE YOUR FOOD FAMOUS HERE! It’s all about developing a social media strategy that works!

  • My first book, Creative Food Photography is available HERE! It’s for food photographers who want to find their own unique style and up level their photography

  • To apply for a podcast coaching session please email me at kimberly(at)thelittleplantation.co.uk. Applications close April 30th 2026.

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