Maria Bauer was born in Berlin and now lives with her family in the outskirts of the capital. Professionally, she works as a Medical Technologist in a research laboratory, but her true passion lies in cooking. In 2021, she launched her social media page marias_foodstyle on Instagram, followed by TikTok and YouTube. Today, she reaches an impressive community of over 450,000 followers and shares new recipes weekly on her blog mariasfoodstyle.de. Her creative dishes and DIY projects have captivated many, ultimately inspiring her to create her first cookbook. In her new book Simply Bowls, Maria shares her favorite healthy and colorful bowl recipes.