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Maribel Tafur is a renowned composer, music designer and audio branding specialist focused on multisensory experiences, spaces and immersive projects. She has 12 years of experience working with the world's leading brands and innovative concepts in the gastronomy, luxury hospitality, fashion and retail sectors.
Among her clients are Central (No. 1 in The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2023) by chef Virgilio Martínez, Kjolle by chef Pía León (World's Best Female Chef 2021), Maz (2 Michelin stars), Mil, Mauka, Olluco, as well as the luxury hotel brands Belmond, La Casa de la Playa by Xcaret, and Explora.
Maribel has been included by Forbes in the '50 most creative people in Peru' list. In 2011 she founded Intune, an audio branding studio and in-store music provider based in Peru that has developed projects for more than 80 brands in America, Asia and Europe.
Music for Gastronomic Experiences
Central Restaurante
Original Soundscapes
Composition of original soundscapes for the gastronomic experience of Central by chef Virgilio Martínez, crowned No. 1 in the World's 50 Best Restaurants list 2023. Central offers a unique concept based on Peruvian altitudes and ecosystems.
Mil
Original Soundscapes
Original music for Mil gastronomic experience, located in Moray, Cuzco. A unique dining experience in the Andean highlands. Winner of the World's Best Fine Dining Experience 2023
Kjolle
Original Soundscapes
Unique soundscapes composed for the entire dining experience of Kjolle (No. 7 Latin America’s 50 Best Restaurants), the gastronomic concept of Pía León. An original musical atmosphere inspired by the textures, colors, flavors, native ingredients and the uniqueness of Peruvian biodiversity.
Maz
Original Soundscapes
Original soundscapes composition for the two Michelin-Starred dining experience Maz, located in Tokyo. Runned by chef Santiago Fernandez, Maz interprets the Peruvian natural environment from the vertical perspective of altitude, from the Pacific coast through the Amazon to the Andes.
Olluco
Original Soundscapes
A unique soundscapes project creation for the innovative concept by Virgilio Martínez and Mater Iniciativa runned by chef Nicanor Vieyra in Moscow. No. 2 in the Wheretoeat Moscow Top 10 best restaurants list, 2023.
Mauka
Original Music
Original music composition for the recently released gastronomic concept by Pía León named Mauka inside Belmond Hotel Palacio Nazarenas, Cuzco. A blend of traditional Peruvian instruments with contemporary electronic elements and textures.
Estero
Original Soundscapes
Original soundscapes for the fine dining experience by Virgilio Martínez named Estero inside the luxury hotel boutique La Casa de la Playa located in Mexico.
Olluco Bar
Music Curation
Playlist design for the bar atmosphere of Olluco, Moscow.
Music for Hotel Experiences
Belmond Sanctuary Lodge, Machu Picchu
Music Curation
Playlist design for each space of Belmond Sanctuary Lodge Hotel, located in Machu Picchu: Spa, Terrace, Lobby, Temple and the Restaurant.
Explora Valle Sagrado
Music Curation
Playlist design for the different atmospheres in Explora Valle Sagrado experience, located in Urubamba, Cuzco, Peru.
Unique Discography Projects
Vinyl: Mater
300 Limited Edition
A unique album inspired by the ecosystems, altitudes and biodiversity of Peru, born from the synergy between the research center Mater Iniciativa, the chef Virgilio Martínez and the composer and music producer Maribel Tafur.
Album: Belmond hotel
Digital Release
A record production for Belmond hotel brand that included original compositions based on the sounds of the biodiversity that surrounds the hotel Sanctuary Lodge, located in Machu Picchu. This work seeks to extend the sensory experience of the guest while paying tribute to the majesty of this Peruvian destination.
Music for Fashion Designers
Music curation and mix production for several fashion shows of renowned Peruvian fashion designers such as Mozhdeh Matin, Omar Valladolid and José Francisco Ramos.
Music for Film
'Virgilio' by director Alfred Oliveri
Music & Sound Design for Video Mapping
Universidad Católica del Perú
Music for Installation
'Follow The Path' Bego M. Santiago
Original Music & Synchronizations
Composition & Production for Budapest Band