Meredith Graves is a multidisciplinary artist, musician and public scholar based in Brooklyn, NY. Her professional resume includes time spent as the host of MTV News and later, Outreach Director at Kickstarter, where she founded multi-million-dollar fundraising programs specifically designed for occultural artists, including those in the publishing space...

Levi Higgs is Head of Archives & Brand Heritage at David Webb, a role he has held since 2013. He holds an MA in the History of Decorative Arts and Design from Parsons, The New School, in collaboration with the Cooper Hewitt, National Design Museum. A jewelry and decorative arts historian, Levi brings a deeply informed and endlessly curious eye to the material culture he studies...

Camille Okhio is a New York-based writer, curator, and historian. Her work has appeared in W Magazine, Architectural Digest, The New York Times, Wallpaper*, Elle Décor, Vogue and more. She is recognized for her ability to contextualize design within broader discussions around history and culture, and has held speaking engagements and participated in critiques at Aspen Art Museum...

Sasha Bonét is a writer, critic, and editor living in New York City. Her debut memoir The Waterbearers, selected by TIME Magazine as one of the best books of 2025, is "a sweeping intergenerational memoir and cultural history on Black matriarchy in America" (Knopf, 2025). Bonét’s criticism and essays have appeared in The Paris Review, Aperture, New York Magazine, Vogue, Harper’s...

Alex Assouline is the President of Assouline, a luxury publishing house founded in Paris in 1994. Alex plays an essential part in the strategy and expansion of Assouline’s digital platforms and in developing business opportunities. He also oversees the company’s key departments, including marketing, communications, wholesale, retail, logistics, digital and interior design...