From hospitality to photography

Before becoming a commercial photographer, I spent nearly a decade working in premium food sales across the United States, collaborating with chefs, restaurateurs, distributors and hospitality brands.

That experience gave me an insider's understanding of what makes a restaurant, a product or a brand memorable—not only through quality, but through presentation, atmosphere and emotion.

Today, I combine that industry knowledge with photography to create images that feel authentic, refined and commercially effective.

My approach

I believe the strongest images don't ask for attention—they earn it.

Every project starts by understanding the brand behind the image: its personality, audience and story.

Whether I'm photographing a signature dish, a handcrafted cocktail, a boutique hotel or a portrait, my goal is always the same: create imagery that feels authentic, refined and commercially effective.

I work primarily with natural light, complemented by professional lighting when needed, creating photographs that feel timeless rather than trend-driven.

Behind the Lens

Form shaped by observation

Based between Milan and Paris, Ketty Polisi collaborates with creative directors and luxury brands worldwide. Her background in fine art informs her meticulous composition, focusing on tactile details and unposed, authentic human emotions.

Every commission is an alignment of vision, translating the unspoken mood of your establishment into timeless visual assets that command premium positioning.

Begin the collaboration

Let us align on the unspoken mood of your brand. Now accepting editorial and commercial commissions worldwide.