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Alex Lau
Staff Photographer Emeritus
Alex Lau is the former staff photographer atBon Appétit. Born and raised in New York City, Lau moved to San Francisco at the age of 12 until returning to the East Coast to attend Emmerson College in Boston, earning his Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. Lau is currently represented by2D Creative Artists. His clients includeBoylston Trading Company,Nylon Guys,Esquire, and more. He has shot both food and travel photography for countless cookbooks—and he takes photographs of other things sometimes as well.