Steve Larese is a photographer, writer and editor specializing in the cultures and history of the American Southwest. In addition to his freelance work, Larese is also editor of
Guestlife New Mexico and
Guestlife El Paso, the region's premiere in-room hotel books (
www.guestlife.com).
Larese is also an accomplished architectural and cuisine photographer, working for such publications as
SuCasa, Arts & Antiques, Old House, Organic Gardening and
Chile Pepper magazines
.
The travel editor, photo editor and staff photographer at
New Mexico Magazine for 10 years, Larese’s award-winning travel writing and photography appear in periodicals and books internationally, including
National Geographic Traveler, National Geographic Adventure and
Interval World magazines.
His photography may also be seen in his latest books,
The Santa Fe House: Historic Residences, Enchanting Adobes, and Romantic Revivals (with Margaret Moore Booker), published by Rizzoli Press, and
Durango Perspectives, published by Schiffer Publishing. He is also the author and photographer of the award-winning
Best Recipes from New Mexico's B&Bs, available at major book sellers
.
Please feel free to contact Steve at (505) 331-8358 or
stevelarese@yahoo.com.