Melanie Kaidan

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Location
London, UK
School
Middlesex University London
Expertise
Culinary Travel, Fine Dining, Dessert
  • Originally from Argentina, Melanie moved to London at 19 after living in Spain for 11 years to pursue a career in journalism.
  • Her love of food goes beyond writing about it, as she discovered a passion for food photography and videography while working in hospitality during university.
  • Trying trending snacks she has seen on social media is part of the reason she loves to travel so often.

Experience

Melanie is a media professional with a love of all things lifestyle and a passion for discovering new foods. She began writing as a child and won several awards over the course of the years for her fiction and journalistic writing. Eventually, this led to finding her dream career in the combination of some her favorite things in life: communication, lifestyle, and food. At university, she became the Editor-In-Chief of the print arts and media magazine, Grove, while juggling part-time hospitality jobs and a social media management side hustle.

Education

Melanie has a bachelor's degree in Journalism and Media Studies and a Digital Marketing postgraduate.

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Mashed’s industry-leading coverage is created by qualified and experienced writers, and is reviewed and fact-checked by our editorial team to ensure everything is accurate and timely. Outside experts are also consulted to help deliver factual, up-to-date information.

Our mission is to inform and engage our readers, telling them things they need to know, things they want to know, and things they didn't know they wanted to know about food. We strive to always provide a well-rounded reading experience, whether that’s the news of the day or a new original recipe you can try making at home. In an effort to provide the most comprehensive, current, and accurate content, our editorial team constantly reviews and updates articles as necessary. Additional information on our editorial process available here.

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