Our Graduates

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Nataly Martini

The Chocolate Martini

Born and raised in Johannesburg to Yugoslav immigrant paren...

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Jasmin Hewett

Jasmin, founder of Missy Lala, grew up surrounded by the wa...

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Natasha Buchalter

Natasha, a 19-year-old originally from South Africa and now...

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Lourdes Noronha

Dona Lou’s Goan Cuisine

Lou, founder of Dona Lou’s Goan Cuisine, grew up in Goa sur...

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Rose Hamlin

Rose is a proud Cook Islander from Rarotonga and Aitutaki, ...

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Nor and Rizal Latip

Jom Makan specializes in Singaporean snacks like Egg-Sponge...

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Analiza Badilles

Analiza Laurel-Badilles, also known as MotherBee, grew up i...

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Emily Maddren

Madd Pie offers homemade, handcrafted pies—meat pies, famil...

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Jayde & Andrew Lane

The Smoke Shed is based in rural Pukekawa where New Zealand...

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Catherine Liotapumanaia

Catherine Liotapumanaia originally started baking out of ne...

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Maisan Leung

Maisan Leung has loved cooking and eating for as long as sh...

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Sini & Tyson Ropeti

Sometimes beautiful ideas arise from challenging situations...

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Nikki Sullivan

Nikki Sullivan always loved creating sweet treats for her f...

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Seyavash Babakhani

Tayibeh and Mohsen Babakhani, along with their son Mohammad...

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Huong Nguyen and Harry Birnbreuer

If you’d told Huong Nguyen a decade ago that she woul...

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Nadia Mika

Luca's Yum Yums

Nadia Mika has worked in hospitality for 20 years and is a ...

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