Chef Wythe Soon, founder of La Levain, honed his baking skills in Japan and previously led Bakery Brera and Keong Saik Bakery. A World Gourmet Awards Baker of the Year finalist, he is known for his artisanal bakes, from cruffins to panettone. Chef Wythe shares his baking journey through travel, mastering techniques, and seeking the finest breads. Born into a family of bakers in Malaysia, he blends tradition with innovation, creating highly sought-after artisanal treats.