After living in India for a decade she moved to Beijing in 2003. She worked many years as a graphic designer and turned to photography after moving to China. She is self taught apart from attending a few workshops. Among others: David Alan Harvey & James Nachtwey in Bangkok 2007. Here a list of publications that featured her pictures: Abitare China, Capital, Diario, Elle, Esquire, Gente Viaggi, Io Donna, L'Espresso, La Repubblica, New York Times, South China Morning Post, Spiegel, The Observer, Time Asia, Vanity Fair, Wall Street Journal. Her work has been featured at the Angkor Photo Festival in Cambodia (2008), at the Ivrea Foto Festival (2010) and she had a solo exhibition at Asiaticafilmmediale in Rome (2009). She is represented by OnAsia Images and Parallelozero.