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Live Chocolate Sculpting by Chef Håkan Mårtensson

Visitors can watch this intricate sculpture take shape over the event, witnessing Chef Håkan’s artistry firsthand. Be sure to stop by regularly to see the progress and marvel at the evolving details.​

You can also follow along on our website and social media pages, where we'll be sharing photos of the work in progress and, of course, the stunning final masterpiece!

Meet Chef Håkan Mårtensson: Master Chocolatier and Chocolate Sculptor

Håkan Mårtensson is a world-renowned chocolatier celebrated for his extraordinary talent in crafting intricate chocolate sculptures and pushing the boundaries of edible art. Originally from Sweden, Chef Håkan combines his passion for chocolate with a background in fine arts, creating breathtaking masterpieces that showcase his exceptional skill and creativity.

In 2019, Håkan wowed audiences at Salon du Chocolat NYC with an awe-inspiring chocolate sculpture that left attendees in awe of his artistry and craftsmanship. This March, he is thrilled to return to the show, bringing his unparalleled talent and enthusiasm back to the Salon stage.

🍫 A Three-Day Chocolate Sculpture Experience
For Salon du Chocolat NYC 2025, Chef Håkan will take on his most ambitious project yet: an elaborate chocolate sculpture of a massive dragon. Over the course of three days, attendees will have the rare opportunity to watch Håkan work his magic live, transforming blocks of chocolate into a stunning, lifelike dragon. His process will be documented with photos and shared on the show’s website and social media, allowing fans to witness the intricate steps that go into creating such a monumental piece of edible art.

✨ A Passion for Chocolate and Art
Håkan’s work is a testament to his passion for both chocolate and artistry. His creations are not just desserts; they are captivating sculptures that tell a story and ignite the imagination. With years of experience as a chocolatier and artist, Håkan has gained international acclaim for his ability to bring fantasy to life through chocolate.

🏆 Excited to Be Back at Salon du Chocolat NYC
“I’m so excited to return to Salon du Chocolat NYC,” Håkan shares. “The energy and enthusiasm of this event are unmatched, and I can’t wait to share my love of chocolate and art with everyone again. Creating something as bold as a dragon is always a challenge, but it’s also incredibly rewarding to see it come to life in front of an audience.”

Witness the creation of his spectacular chocolate dragon sculpture and experience the magic of a true master chocolatier at work. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see chocolate artistry at its finest! 🍫🐉✨

Learn more online at HÅKAN Chocolatier.

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