Jessie Kanelos Weiner

Bio

Jessie Kanelos Weiner is a vibrant lifestyle illustrator, acclaimed author, and innovative paper-cut animator whose work transcends the ordinary. Renowned for her signature joyful watercolor style, Jessie has captivated a diverse clientele ranging from luxury brands and Michelin-starred chefs to renowned publishers and prestigious editorial outlets. Her artistry has brought life to projects for Vogue, The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Vanity Fair Paris, among others. As the co-author of the Rizzoli bestseller “Paris in Stride: An Insider’s Walking Guide,” she invites readers to experience the enchanting streets of the City of Light through her unique lens. Originally hailing from Chicago, IL, Jessie now resides in Paris, where the city's rich culture and artistry continue to inspire her work. Her impressive portfolio includes collaborations with Free People, Chevrolet, Kenzo, Atelier Cologne, Penguin Random House, and Hachette Livre, showcasing her ability to blend elegance with whimsy. With each brushstroke, Jessie brings a distinctively playful and sophisticated touch to the world of illustration, making her a sought-after talent in contemporary art.