Ghislaine Arabian was born and raised in Croix in the department of Nord near Roubaix.

[1] She is a chef specializing in French and Flemish cuisine.

From 1992 to 1998, she was chef at the Pavillon Ledoyen, the only woman at the time to have received two Michelin stars.

[2] In 2007, she became the owner of the restaurant Les Petites Sorcières in Paris.

From 2010 to 2014, she has been a member of the jury in the French version of the cooking contest Top Chef.