Spectacular Shortlisted Photos from the 2025 World Food Photography Awards
Bring Home The Harvest: Harvest In Motion By Wim Demessemaekers, Belgium
The 2025 World Food Photography Awards have unveiled a stunning selection of shortlisted photos that celebrate the artistry, culture, and emotion tied to food around the world. From vibrant street food scenes and elegant still lifes to intimate moments in home kitchens, these images capture more than just meals—they tell stories of tradition, passion, and human connection.
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Bring Home The Harvest: Honey Hunters By Muhammad Mostafigur Rahman, Bangladesh
Cream Of The Crop: Pasta Shells By Federica Melania Orsini, United Kingdom
Marks & Spencer Food Portraiture: Chocolates By Karl Bruninx, Styling: Els De Pauw , Belgium
Jamie Oliver Youth Prize – 12 And Under: So Many Veggies By James Neice, United States
Hotel Art Group Food Stylist Award: Salad Close Up By Evie Sarkar, Food Stylist: Olha Diachenko, United Kingdom
World Food Programme Food For Life: At Dawn, Herders Enjoy Breakfast With Grazing Buffaloes By Pinu Rahman, Bangladesh
Fortnum & Mason Food At The Table: And It Was All Yellow By Marina Spironetti, Italy
Student Food Photographer Of The Year: A Journey Through Decomposition By Babs Gorniak, United Kingdom
Bring Home The Harvest: Collecting The Net By Cao Thi Ngoc Diem, Viet Nam
Food In The Field: Yellow Rice Season In Mucangchai By Chim Oanh, Viet Nam
Marks & Spencer Food Portraiture: Picarones By Jan C. Brettschneider, Germany
The Philip Harben Award For Food In Action: Nature’s Hand By Wim Demessemaekers, Belgium
Marks & Spencer Food Portraiture: Chocolate Hot Cross Buns By Amy Treasure, United Kingdom
Production Paradise Previously Published: The Colours Of Meganthias Filiferus By Kidsadakon Sukmool, Thailand
Street Food: Candyfloss Seller By The Sea! By Kazi Mushfiq, Bangladesh
Claire Aho Award for Women Photographers: Woman in green, cooking chapati by Michela Balboni,Italy
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Stunning Double Exposures From Spanish Streets Where People Dissolve Into Architecture
Wonderful Photos Of Postwar New York City In 1946 By Todd Webb
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The Original British Skinhead Subculture in Photographic Portraits, 1970-1990
Marvelous Portraits Of Beautiful Russian Women By Sergey Shatskov
Marilyn Monroe Hanging Out in a Pumpkin Patch, 1945
Portland-Based Photographer Brian Crippe Captures Stunning Urban Shots Across The US
Phoenix Vehicle Made From Bamboo Cane Is The New Green Car
Anna Mond Twists Everyday Archetypes Into Mask‑like Creatures Whose Expressions Refuse To Reveal Whether They’re Joking, Judging, Or Just Lonely
2017 National Geographic Travel Photographer Of The Year – Nature
93-Year-Old Grandma & Her Grandson Dress-Up In Ridiculous Outfits, And It’s Brilliant
19th-Century People Have No Clue What To Do With 21st-Century Technology
2016 Washington Post Travel Photo Contest
Stunning Winning Panoramic Photography From The 2018 Epson Panoramic Awards
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Chinese families with all their stuff in a single photo by Huang Qingjun
Black and White Photos Show the ’80s Street Fashion Styles of Young People
Japanese Photographer Captures Beautiful Dreamy Landscapes of Kamakura in Infrared
Impressive Color Photos Of 60's Women Fashion Taken By Norman Parkinson
Aerial Images Of Salterns That Blur The Line Between Photograph And Painting
Into The Mirror: A Series Of Images By Luca Meneghel That Intersect Reality And Artistry Through The Fusion Of Lens Captures And Hand Drawing
