Elisa Varetti is an established Italy-based illustrator from Lucca, where she lives and works. With a degree in architecture, she works on advertising, commercials, animated films and children's and young adult books projects. Among her clients Mondadori, Giunti Scuola, Fox Eye Publishing, La città delle nuvole, Igloobooks, Little Hippo Books, Ballast Books, and many others. Since 2022, she has been holding workshops and courses in collaboration with Accademia Nemo and IED – Istituto Europeo di Design.