A delicious world at the heart of the Créations & savoir-faire show.

Creative cooking is much more than a simple culinary art: it's a sensory, artistic and fun experience that is winning over more and more enthusiasts. By combining the pleasures of taste, aesthetics and imagination, it has become a real craft discipline.

At Créations & savoir-faire, this universe takes on its full dimension, inviting young and old gourmets alike to discover how the kitchen can become a unique arena for expression.

Why is creative cuisine so appealing?

In a world where we're trying to give more meaning to our daily activities, cooking is no longer just about feeding: it's becoming a space for experimentation, sharing and creation. Creative cooking allows you to :

  • Learn to cook differently, exploring new techniques and learning about original recipes.
  • Cooking your own food, valuing homemade and mastering every ingredient.
  • Giving an artistic dimension to its plates, transformed into veritable edible tableaux.


From edible flowers delicately placed on a cake, to sauces that create colourful arabesques, to cupcakes decorated like little jewels: home cooking is reinventing itself and becoming an endless source of inspiration.

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A trend confirmed by the figures

The popularity of creative cuisine is growing all the time.

  • According to a study carried out by the show*, almost 50% of French people say they practise creative cooking.
  • On social networks, home cooking is exploding: 73% of French people have already tried out a recipe seen online (81% of 18-34 year-olds), proof that this content has a direct influence on their habits.
  • Booming courses and workshops: with 8 out of 10 French people cooking regularly and the global market for online courses growing rapidly, the demand for creative, personalised cooking is growing all the time.

The essentials of creative cuisine

In the workshops and demonstrations on offer at the show, you will discover techniques and ideas to enhance your practice:

  • Electronic home chefs: designed specifically to accompany you in your culinary creations, fall for small appliances and other kitchen accessories.
  • Cake design: ideal for expressing your creativity through cakes with a unique aesthetic. With cookie cutters, engraved rolling pins, biscuit stamps and much more, you'll find everything you need to make your cakes unique!
  • Home cooking revisited: rediscover your favourite recipes with a detail that will make all the difference. Condiments, spices, health drinks... Prepare your palate for a unique, gourmet adventure.
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Creative cuisine at Créations & savoir-faire

Immerse yourself in this unique world at the Do It Yourself exhibition and let yourself be inspired:

  • Take part in hands-on workshops to try out new techniques and leave with your own creations.
  • Meet passionate creators who will share their tips for unleashing your imagination in the kitchen.
  • Discover innovative brands and products to enrich your culinary experiences at home.

Join the gourmet adventure!

Creative cooking is much more than just a trend: it's an invitation to explore, invent and enjoy in new ways. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn how to cook, or an enthusiast looking for new inspiration to do your own cooking, this is the world for you.

Come and discover creative cooking at the next Créations & savoir-faire show, from 18 to 22 November 2026, and leave with plenty ideas to enhance your gourmet moments.

*Study conducted by Créations & savoir-faire. 1000 respondents from 12 to 14 September 2022. Representative sample of French people aged 18 and over.

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