Flora Tsapovsky is an independent journalist, community organizer, and educator. Born in the USSR, raised in Tel Aviv, and currently residing in San Francisco, she covers the evolution of food, culture, style and tech trends; their meaning, implications, and intersections. Her work has appeared in Elle, Wired, Food & Wine, Architectural Digest, and many more. She is the founder of Parlar Series, a series of curated conversations about key concepts in our lives.
As immersive dining expands from projection-heavy spectacles to nature-driven environments and story-led meals, chefs and restaurants are rethinking how food and experience intersect.
At The Knickerbocker Hotel in New York City, the martini’s origin story blurs fact and legend, shaping a bar culture that has endured for more than a century.
As Songkran marks the Thai New Year, three chefs across continents come together through food, shaping a shared narrative of identity, tradition, and change.
At Lielle in Los Angeles, chef Marcus Jernmark regularly resets his menu, betting diners will trust the experience even when their favorite dish disappears.